A Portuguese composer, he assumed in 1774 the role of chapel master at the Sé Church in São Paulo, remaining in Brazil until his death. There he organized a free music school and an orchestra. From his wide musical production, about 130 are the most well-known, among them hymns, litanies, masses, offertories, and in addiction, he also wrote a treatise on counterpoint.
Born: Portugal, Lisboa, 15/12/1752 Died: Brasil, São Paulo, SP, 16/06/1844 Wikidata: Q339117 VIAF: 30347187 Enciclopédia Itaú Cultural: andre-da-silva-gomesCOMPOSER (BORN – DIED): André da Silva Gomes | 1752-1844
Work: Ave maris stella - Hino das Vésperas de Nossa Senhora
Instrumentation: Choir, Basso continuo
Year:
Title: Ave maris stella
Subtitle: Hino das Vésperas de Nossa Senhora
Language: Latim
Sources: ACMSP
Instrumentation: Choir, Basso continuo
Genres: Clássico (Hino)
COMPOSER (BORN – DIED): André da Silva Gomes | 1752-1844
Work: Confitebor tibi, Domini ... in concilio - Salmo 110
Instrumentation: Choir, Organ
Year:
Title: Confitebor tibi, Domini ... in concilio
Subtitle: Salmo 110
Language: Latim
Instrumentation: Choir, Organ
Genres: Clássico (Salmo)
COMPOSER (BORN – DIED): André da Silva Gomes | 1752-1844
Work: Missa a 5 vozes
Instrumentation:
Year: c. 1983
Title: Missa a 5 vozes
Date: 1983
Genres: Clássico