Som da Água: concerto + mesa-redonda (UA/UNESCO)
Part of Festivais de Outono da Universidade de Aveiro 2026 (22.ª edição)
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To mark the closing of the Autumn Festivals of the University of Aveiro, a roundtable discussion on culture, ocean literacy and artistic creation will take place, linked to the concert "Som da Água", which has the endorsement of the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021-2030). The panel brings together Susana Sardo, pro-rector of UA for Culture, Intangible Heritage and Multiculturalism, Luís Menezes Pinheiro, coordinator of the National Committee for the Ocean Decade, and composer Luís Tinoco, professor at ESML. The discussion will be moderated by Pedro Rodrigues, artistic director of the Autumn Festivals. This is followed by the closing concert, in the Main Hall, with the Orquestra das Beiras and the Sinfonic Orchestra of the Department of Communication and Art of UA, conducted by Luís Carvalho. The programme features Britten's sea in Four Sea Interludes, O Sotaque Azul das Águas by Luís Tinoco, and La Mer by Debussy. The concert is for ages 6 and above.
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