Orquestra Sinfônica da Paraíba: memórias do protagonismo musical

Abstract

This communication is about the memorialistics traces of the musical production of the Orquestra Sinfônica da Paraíba (OSPB). The study's object of this communication refers to the musical documents that record the activities of OSPB. For this, it had as objective highlight the musical protagonism of the Orquestra Sinfônica da Paraíba during the administration of Governor Tarcísio de Miranda Burity, from the documental records. The choice for the theme is justified by the relevance of OSPB to the musical scene in Paraíba, as well as by the importance of the musical collections that materialize patrimonial traces, and also by the need for research in musical collections in the area of Information Science. As for the methodological, it is a documentary research of qualitative nature. The data analyzed showed an effervescent musical production of OSPB during the management periods of Tarcísio de Miranda Burity. Among the significant facts for the memory of the OSPB, we can mention the agreement of the Orquestra with the Universidade Federal da Paraíba, the holding of the International Competition and the International Music Course held in 1990. Also worth mentioning is the recording of two CD's entitled: Brazilian Festival'88, Brazilian Extravaganza and Brazilian Festival'88 Masters and Winner. Therefore, among the years of OSPB's musical activities, the phases in which the Orquestra had significant musical production coincide with the administration of Governor Tarcísio de Miranda Burity.