1890-1955 PT
Composer of Classical
A.k.a. Luís Maria da Costa de Freitas Branco
Portuguese composer (b. Lisbon, 12 October 1890 — d. Lisbon, 27 November 1955), introducer of the modernism in Portuguese music. His principal body of work is contained in the four symphonies, composed between 1924 and 1952. Elder brother of conductor Pedro de Freitas Branco and father of musicologist João de Freitas Branco.
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Violin Sonatas Nos. 1 & 2 | Luís de Freitas Branco, Carlos Damas, Anna Tomasik | 2011 | Album |
Paraísos Artificiais / Vathek / Antero De Quental | Luís de Freitas Branco | 2010 | Compil. |
Symphony No. 3 • The Death Of Manfred • Suite Alentejana No. 2 | Luís de Freitas Branco - RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, Álvaro Cassuto | 2010 | Album |
Symphony No. 4 • Vathek | Luís de Freitas Branco - RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, Álvaro Cassuto | 2010 | Album |
Symphony No. 2 • After A Reading Of Guerra Junqueiro • Artificial Paradises | Luís de Freitas Branco - RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, Álvaro Cassuto | 2009 | Album |
Symphony No. 1 • Scherzo Fantastique • Suite Alentejana No. 1 | Luís de Freitas Branco - RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, Álvaro Cassuto | 2008 | Album |
Concerto Pour Violon / Symphonie Nº 2 | Armando José Fernandes / Luís de Freitas Branco – Alexandre da Costa, Orquesta de Extremadura, Jesús Amigo | 2007 | Album |
Prelúdios | Luís de Freitas Branco – Armando José Fernandes | 2007 | Album |
Obras Para Violoncelo E Piano | Luís de Freitas Branco / Fernando Lopes-Graça – Jed Barahal, Christina Margotto | 2006 | Album |
Symphonic Works | Luís de Freitas Branco / Fernando Lopes-Graça - The Baltic Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, Mário Mateus | 2005 | Album |
Vathek • Alentejo Suite No. 2 | Luís de Freitas Branco – The Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, András Kórodi | 1997 | Album |
The Magic Flute · Symphony No. 1 · Cello Concerto · Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg | Fernando Cabral dirige / conducts Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Luís de Freitas Branco, Robert Schumann, Richard Wagner – Pedro Corostola, Orquestra Sinfónica da RDP | 1997 | Album |
Symphony No. 3 • Artificial Paradises • Solemnia Verba | Luís de Freitas Branco - The Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, Hungarian State Orchestra, Gyula Németh | 1997 | Compil. |
The Wasps (Overture) • Chamber Concerto • Artificial Paradises • Portuguese Rhapsody | Pedro de Freitas Branco – Ralph Vaughan Williams, Bohuslav Martinů, Luís de Freitas Branco, Ernesto Halffter, Orquestra Sinfónica da RDP, Leonor Prado, Regina Cascaes, Marie Antoinette Lévêque de Freitas Branco | 1996 | Album |
Piano Concerto No. 1 • Symphony No. 4 | Pedro de Freitas Branco - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Luís de Freitas Branco, Orquestra Sinfónica da RDP, Emil Gilels | 1996 | Album |
Symphony No. 2 • Alentejo Suite No. 1 | Luís de Freitas Branco – The Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, Hungarian State Orchestra, Gyula Németh | 1991 | Album |
Sinfonia Nº. 3 | Luís de Freitas Branco - The Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra - Gyula Németh | 1989 | Album |
Symphony No. 4 | Luís de Freitas Branco – The Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, Janos Sandor | 1989 | Album |
Sonata No. 1 • Sonata No. 2 | Luís de Freitas Branco – Tibor Varga, Roberto Szidon | 1987 | Album |
Sinfonia N° 1 • Antero De Quental | Luís de Freitas Branco - The Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, András Kórodi | 1986 | Album |
Concerto Para Violino E Orquestra • Tentações De S. Frei Gil | Luís de Freitas Branco – Vasco Barbosa, Orquestra Sinfónica da RDP, Silva Pereira | 1984 | Album |
Quarteto • Sonata Para Violoncelo E Piano | Luís de Freitas Branco - Takács Quartet, Miklós Perényi, Jenö Jandó | 1981 | Album |
Paraísos Artificiais • Solemnia Verba • Suite Alentejana N.º 1 | Luís de Freitas Branco - Hungarian State Orchestra, Gyula Németh | 1981 | Album |
Canções Sobre Textos De Baudelaire • Maeterlinck • Antero De Quental | Luís de Freitas Branco – José de Oliveira Lopes, Noël Lee | 1980 | Album |
Sinfonia N.º 4 Em Ré Maior | Luís de Freitas Branco / Orquestra Sinfónica da RDP, Silva Pereira | 1978 | Album |
Música Do Século XX | Luís de Freitas Branco / Fernando Lopes-Graça / Armando José Fernandes / Croner de Vasconcellos - Nella Maissa | 1972 | Album |
Redondilhas De Camões / Cancioneiro De Elvas | Luís de Freitas Branco, Friedrich Wilhelm Verner, Grupo Vocal Feminino Harmonia | Album |