"A Carolina", soneto de Machado de Assis em música de Hostílio Soares

This paper describes composer Hostílio Soares’s approach to the sonet "For Carolina" by writer Machado de Assis. The poem was set to music by Soares, who composed a Lied for voice and piano. In order to obtain a better musical understanding of the work, we address its compositional and his...

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Autores: Mauro Camilo de Chantal Santos, Arnon Sávio Reis de Oliveira, Patrícia Valadão Almeida de Oliveira
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2016
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG)
Repositorio:Repositório Institucional da UFMG
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.ufmg.br:1843/66853
Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1590/1983-682120169183
http://hdl.handle.net/1843/66853
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0256-3707
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Machado de Assis
Poesia
Hostílio Soares
Música brasileira
"A Carolina"
Assis, Machado de
Soares, Hostilio
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Sumario:This paper describes composer Hostílio Soares’s approach to the sonet "For Carolina" by writer Machado de Assis. The poem was set to music by Soares, who composed a Lied for voice and piano. In order to obtain a better musical understanding of the work, we address its compositional and historical aspects. Furthermore, we will point out the relationship between the text and the music present in the piece. This paper seeks to publicize part of the works by the composer from Minas Gerais, Hostílio Soares, and appreciate the importance of Machado de Assis’s poetry for Brazilian chamber song. In addition, we intend to facilitate the comprehension of the piece’s compositional process for an audience unfamiliar with musical language.