After being one of the three nominees for the Cap Magellan “Meilleure révélation artistique” award I was, on last 10 October, the winner of this award.

Here, in pictures, some of the moments of the gala evening held in the halls of the Hôtel de Ville in Paris, where the Portuguese Republic was celebrated.

(Anna Martins, Joana Neves, José Carlos Malato)


(Fernando Costa Ferreira, José Carlos Malato)

(Hermano Sanches Ruivo)

(Ruben Alves)

(Audience at the Hotêl de Ville de Paris)

The Five Portuguese Rhapsodies for piano by José Vianna da Motta are now available on the AvA Musical Editions‘s store.

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Edited by/ and Preface
João Costa Ferreira

I would like to thank Ève Dayre who helped to write the English version of the preface.

On the October 10th 2015, the Cap Magellan association organizes a gala for the award “Prix Cap Magellan de la meilleure révélation artistique” to which I was nominated. The event will feature the presentation of José Carlos Malato, the music of Sérgio Godinho and the presence of personalities such as Ruben Alves.