Music at the Museum continues with its 25th anniversary celebrations in 2022 featuring,
month by month, from November to April 2023, “Os Imortais da Música Brasileira e os
International Geniuses”. The festival will highlight the rich production of Brazilian classical music and, in contrast, will exalt world classical music. The free concerts will take place at
cultural spaces in Rio de Janeiro (95%) and São Paulo (5%). It is carried out through the Federal Law
Boosting Culture, the event is sponsored by VIBRA and has the support of BTG-Pactual and Estácio de Sá University.
In the program, tributes to Villa-Lobos, Father José Mauricio, Carlos Gomes, Chiquinha
Gonzaga, Ernesto Nazareth, Francisco Mignone, Pixinguinha, Ary Barroso, Radamés Gnatalli, Guerra Peixe, Jacó do Mandolim, Waldir Azevedo, Tom Jobim, among others. A mix of classic and popular. And as a counterpoint, international geniuses such as: Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Handel, Vivaldi, Tchaicowsky, Rachmaninoff, Satie, Newcomn, Gherswin, etc.
others presented by musicians of great national and international expression.
In addition to the big names, the highlights of the November program are: the party of
National Day of Culture (November 5) and the closing of the 200th anniversary celebrations
of the Independence of Brazil bringing from Vienna the musician Herbert Lindsberger (viola) and his
Academia Leopoldina, which will play works by Mozart and Schubert.
The concerts will be complemented by lectures on the history of Brazilian music
composers and their compositions and also about music in the history of mankind and its
the most famous authors. Parallel to the festival, the RioWindsFestival will also take place, which has
curated by oboist Harold Emert and has been taking place for several years in November with the participation of important names of wind instruments from Brazil and abroad.
PROGRAM (November 2022):
November 1 – Tuesday – 12:30 p.m
Musician: Raphael dos Santos (guitar). Program: Brazilian Classics.
Pacho Imperial – Sala dos Archeiros
Square XV de Novembro, 48 – City center
Capacity: 82 places
November 5 (National Day of Culture) – Saturday – 13:00
Musician: “ART in SOUND” recording set. Program: International Classics.
Museum of the Republic
Rua do Catete, 153 – Catete
Capacity: 70 seats
November 8 – Tuesday – 12:30 p.m
Musicians: Jazztopia. Program: Gherswin.
Museum of Justice
Rua Dom Manuel, 27- Center
Capacity: 90 seats
November 9 – Wednesday – 12:30 p.m
Musicians: Lucia Barrenechea (piano), Herbert Lindsberger (viola – Austria) and Alessandro
Borgonero (violin). Program: Closing of the 200th anniversary celebrations
Independence. Works by Mozart and Schubert.
Banco do Brasil Cultural Center
Rua Primeiro de Março, 66 – floor 4 (room 26) – Centro
Capacity: 90 seats
November 10 – Thursday – 6:00 p.m
Musician: Pierre Descaves (oboe and English horn). Program: International Classics.
Federal Justice Cultural Center
Av. Rio Branco, 219 – Sessions Hall – Center
Capacity: 80 seats
November 11 – Friday – 12:30 p.m
Musicians: Lucia Barrenechea (piano), Herbert Lindsberger (viola – Austria) and Alessandro
Burgundy, violin. Program: Celebration of the 200th anniversary of Independence. the works of
Mozart and Schubert.
Museum of Justice
Rua Dom Manuel, 29 – In the city center
Capacity: 80 seats
November 13 – Sunday – 1:00 p.m
Musicians: Lucia Barrenechea (piano), Herbert Lindsberger (viola – Austria) and Alessandro
Borgonero (violin). Program: Closing of the 200th anniversary celebrations
Independence. Works by Mozart and Schubert.
Museum of the Republic
Rua do Catete, 153 – Catete
Capacity: 70 seats
November 15 – Tuesday – 1:00 p.m
Musicians: Harold Emert (oboe), Heber Leite Miguel (clarinet) and Claudio Vettori (piano).
Program: International Classics.
Museum of the Republic
Rua do Catete, 153 – Catete
Capacity: 70 seats
November 16 – Wednesday – 12:30 p.m
Musician: José Carlos Vasconcellos (piano). Program: International Classics.
Banco do Brasil Cultural Center
Rua Primeiro de Março, 66 – floor 4 (room 26) – Centro
Capacity: 90 seats
November 17 – Thursday – 12:30 p.m
Musician: Eduardo Camenietzer (guitar). Program: Brazilian Classics.
Museum of Life (Fiokruz)
Av. Brazil, 4365 – Reception Center – Manguinhos
Capacity: 100 seats
November 18 – Friday – 12:30 p.m
Musicians: Ian Davidson (oboe – Texas State University) and Daris Hale (bassoon – Texas State
University). Program: Puccini, Bach.
Museum of Justice
Rua Dom Manuel, 29- In the city center
Capacity: 70 seats
November 20 – Sunday – 1:00 p.m
Musicians: Bill Wielgus (oboe), Aleida Schweitzer (piano – USA and Brazil). Program: Louis Mison, Robert Schumann, Faye-Ellen Silverman.
Museum of the Republic
Rua do Catete, 153 – Catete
Capacity: 70 seats
November 22 – Tuesday – 12:30 p.m
Musician: Trio Trino: Pierre Descaves (English trumpet), Gabriel Lucena (guitar and arrangements) and Paulo Azevedo (violin). Program: International Classics.
Museum of Justice
Rua Dom Manuel, 29 – In the city center
Capacity: 70 seats
November 23 – Wednesday – 12:30 p.m
Musicians: Harold Emert (oboe), Richard Meek (bassoon – Texastech), Aleida Schweitzer (piano) and Silvia Hablitschek (narrator). Program: Sigismund von Neukom (repeat of the music concert at the Museum in Vienna, September 29, 2022).
Music at the Museum in Vienna, 29 September 2022).
Banco do Brasil Cultural Center
Rua Primeiro de Março, 66 – floor 4 (room 26) – Centro
Capacity: 90 seats
November 26 – Saturday – 6:00 p.m
Musicians: Richard Meek (bassoon – Texastech) and Aaron Pergram (bassoon – Miami University, Ohio) and friends. Special guest: Cosme Silveira, bassoon. Program: International Classics.
São Clemente Palace – Consulate of Portugal
Rua São Clemente, 424 – Botafogo
Capacity: 200 seats
November 29 – Tuesday – 6:00 p.m
Musician: Madrigal do Leme. Conductor: Anton Steuxner. Program: Father José Mauricio and
contemporaries.
Army Historical Museum / Copacabana Fort
Cell Square. Eugênio Franco, 1 – Copacabana (Rank 6)
Capacity: 115 seats
November 30 – Wednesday – 12:30 p.m
Musician: Trio Movimento Musical: João Carlos Romeu (piano), Denise Emmer (cello) and
Lelia Brasil (flute). Program: 200 years of Brazilian music.
Banco do Brasil Cultural Center
Rua Primeiro de Março, 66 – floor 4 (room 26) – City center
Capacity: 90 seats
