2019 Programm

The FIMPV 2019 program was officially presented by its new artistic director, the pianist Raúl da Costa.

Tickets will be on sale from June 18, on the platform bol.pt and Cine-Teatro Garrett (ticket office from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. from Tuesday to Saturday, and from 3:30 p.m. on show days).

The conference of July 6 and the shows included in "Parallel Manifestations" are free entry.

On concert days, you can also buy the tickets at the places where they take place (Municipal Auditorium, Matriz and Romanic churches of S. Pedro de Rates), starting at 8:30 p.m.  It is advisable to buy in advance.

See the flyer with all the programming here.

Masterclasses

FIMPV presents his masterclasses in Singing (António Salgado), Piano (Álvaro Teixeira Lopes) and Cello (Miguel Rocha). Applications are open until 15 days before each masterclasse.

12th International Composition Competition of Póvoa de Varzim

The jury of the 12th International Composition Competition of Póvoa de Varzim (CICPV), constituted by composers António Chagas Rosa, Eurico Carrapatoso and Alexandre Delgado (President), has just announced the final selection of the two works competing at the final round on July 23, in a concert integrated the 41st Póvoa de Varzim International Music Festival.

"Dois Personagens Portugueses" by Rui Antunes (Portugal) and "Noche Bajo El Arbol Caído" by Carlos Medina (Spain).

The Jury also decided to award an honorable mention to the work "Trio" by Eduardo Serra (Portugal).

At the end of the concert expressly dedicated to the CIPV, played by Toy Quintet Ensemble, the jury will announce the final order of the prizes. The first prize "Câmara Municipal da Póvoa de Varzim" is two thousand and five hundred euros; the second prize "Associação Pró-Música da Póvoa de Varzim" is one thousand euros and "Prize of the Public "is 500 euros. The winning works will be edited in score.