Casa da Musica www.casadamusica.com built at Porto 2001 European Capital of Culture, today is a landmark for travelers pursuing aesthetics and contemporary styles.
The building, which was signed by the famous architect Rem Koolhaas www.oma.nl, meta study of architects and lovers, houses a concert hall one of the most charming and technological world, providing a totally eclectic music programming and experimental.
Upcoming events autumn sound rays through wide ranging: from the festival "Músicas Novas' focused on innovation and knowledge of new music genres, Nordic music: Nils Peter Molvaer play (trumpet) Truls Mork (cello) Oslo, Nordic Voices Vocal choirs of the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra.
Casa da Musica, in these weeks of autumn, also opens to the historic city with outdoor performance and along the new metro stations (designed by Eduardo Souto de Moura)
Continue this year in November, the Festival Baroque with Cantus Colnn, Tallis Scholars and the Choir of King's College Cambrigde.
World Music with Lura and Carmen Souza brings us to Cape Verde, while in December marks the centenary of Olivier Messiaen and Elliot Carter. Rounding out the Aussies Cut Copy
for Clubbing section, electropop e nuovi suoni da ballare.
Altra notizia per i food travellers: il nuovo ristorante Kool www.restaurantekool .com al settimo piano di Casa da musica, offre ad esclusivi visitatori i suoi ampi interni minimalisti, il tutto ovviamente servito da una cucina ricercata e internazionale.
Fine settimana a Porto:
Sabato: Volo. Hotel. Visita centro storico (Ribeira). Cena ristorante Kool. Concerto serale a Casa da Musica
Domenica: Visita Ocean Front. Pranzo Fondazione Serralves www.serralves.pt, pomeriggio libero ( opz. Cantine vino di Porto Calem www.calem.pt )
Lunedì: volo.
STEFANO FERRACINI
