FILM | THEATRE |DANCE

 

The connection of Amália Rodrigues to the Cinema and the stages of the Theatre resulted in significant transformations in her repertoire, decisive for her mediatic projection both nationally and internationally. Her musical legacy continues to inspire contemporary creation in the universe of dance and performing arts.

      

FILM

 

AMÁLIA

A cycle of Amália’s films shown at Palacio Pimenta

Curated by Diogo Varela Silva.

Production: CML|EGEAC- Museu do Fado

 

September 3 – “Capas Negras”

Guest speaker: Rui Vieira Nery

 

September 4, 2020 – “Fado História de uma Cantadeira”

Guest speaker: Frederico Santiago

 

September 5, 2020 – “As Ilhas Encantadas”

Guest speaker: Jorge Muchagato

 

September 6, 2020 – “The Art of Amália”

Guest speaker: Joana Mortágua

 

 

 THEATRE

 

100 AMÁLIA

How do the younger generations who were born in the 21st century experience and feel the legacy of Amália?

A musical with orchestra, with the group Músicas & Musicais – Nuno Gonçalves Cluster of Schools –  which includes students from the age of 9 to 18. Músicas & Musicais was created in 2004 with the aim of developing creativity and communication through the promotion of artistic and musical activities, essential for the full development of the young. It is developed by way of a musical and orchestra and aims at enhancing team work, the development of self-esteem, autonomy, concentration and respect for difference.

Musical and Orchestra. Conducted by Camané.

Premiere at São Luiz Teatro Municipal, September 27, 2020.

Itinerancy on dates to be defined

 

 

DANCE

 

AMARAMALIA

Choreography, scenography Vasco Wellenkamp

Portuguese Contemporary Ballet Company

Music: Amália Rodrigues

Dancers: Catarina Godinho, Maria Mira, Rita Baptista, Rita Carpinteiro, Carlos Silva, Francisco Ferreira, Miguel Santos, Ricardo Henriques and Tiago Barreiros

Production: CML |EGEAC – Castelo de S. Jorge

Castelo de S. Jorge, Setember 10th and 11th 2021 | 9.30pm

 

MY FADO

Tribute to Amália Rodrigues

Amálgama Dance Company

Production: National Pantheon

October 2021

 

Amália Rodrigues in the operetta "Mouraria", Teatro Apolo, 1946 Photo by Silva Nogueira Col. National Theatre and Dance Museum