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"From Musical Genius to Hidden Poet": Coimbra celebrates José AfonsoPhoto by xxx_Zephyr_xxx on Pexels
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"From Musical Genius to Hidden Poet": Coimbra celebrates José Afonso

Notícias de Coimbra8 September 2026 at 22:35

The Pavilhão Centro de Portugal in Coimbra hosts on September 18 a lecture dedicated to José Afonso, integrated into the celebrations in his honor.

The event is titled "From Musical Genius to Hidden Poet" and marks the celebrations of the Portuguese musician and singer.

José Afonso is a central figure in Portuguese music, having been widely recognized for his contribution to protest song and traditional music.

The lecture promises to explore different facets of José Afonso's work and personality, from his musical genius to his poetic side less known to the public.

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