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In Spiritum Festival delivers unique concert venues and a vibrant atmosphere

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Miguel Nogueira

In Spiritum - Porto Music Festival is delivering concerts in magnificent sites in the city of Porto, enabling attendees to both enjoying the musical moments and the cultural heritage.

Earlier this morning, the String Quartet played nineteenth century French music in the Music Conservatory and the Soloists of the Bomtempo Orchestra will add to the Festival by performing ballroom classical music, reminiscent of the "belle Époque" in Porto at the Ateneu Comercial, at 5.30 pm.

The Festival start day was quite special. Yesterday, on May 20th, the In Spiritum took Bach and Machaut to the Café Astória at the InterContinental Hotel.

On 21st May, at 9.30 pm, the Salão Nobre of the Stock Exchange Palace hosts Jordi Savall and the Hespèrion XXI with a "Dialogue of the souls", celebrating both the East and West pieces of music as a symbol of understanding between people and cultures all over the world.

This festival is jointly produced by Porto City Hall and by the Cultural Association InSpiritum.

Tuesday and Wednesday, on 22nd and 23rd May, the Festival concludes with Jed Barahal performing Bach's Cello Suites at the City Hall Salão Nobre, playing the famous Montagnana cello, which belonged to Guilhermina Suggia.

Information and tickets see here.