Experience the Enchantment of Philip Glass at Lisbon's Historic Pipe Organ
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Experience the Enchantment of Philip Glass at Lisbon's Historic Pipe Organ

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Summary:

  • Philip Glass performs on a historic organ in Lisbon on January 5th

  • The organ dates back to 1792 and was restored in 1988

  • Cláudio de Pina has been the resident organist since 2013

  • Free entry to this unique musical event at the Igreja da Boa Hora

Unique Musical Experience in Lisbon

On Sunday, January 5th, head to Ajuda for an original program: enjoy a performance by Philip Glass on a historic pipe organ – the historic organ of the Parish Church of Nossa Senhora da Ajuda, commonly known as the Igreja da Boa Hora. This Iberian organ is believed to have been constructed in 1792 and was restored by organ builder António Simões in 1988, bringing it back to life. Cláudio de Pina has been the resident organist since 2013, conducting thorough research on this majestic instrument.

Location: Igreja Paroquial da Nossa Senhora da Ajuda, Largo da Boa-Hora
Date: January 5 (Sunday)
Time: 16:00
Entry: Free

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