Abade António da Costa explained

Abade António da Costa (1714–1780?) was a Portuguese composer who, born in the Porto region, left the country around 1749 for Rome, from where he moved to Vienna, where he is thought to have died around 1780. ^{[1] [2]}

See also

• List of Portuguese composers

External links

• Drei Sonaten für drei Violinen - on-line cooperative transcription in the Wiki-score platform of the manuscript score of trios IV, V, VI for three violins by Abott António Costa.
• Duet for 2 violins in Ges-Dur - on-line cooperative transcription in the Wiki-score platform from the manuscript score available from the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin.
• Motet O vos omnes qui transitis per viam a 4 soprani con accompagnamento di 4 violini, in cm - on-line cooperative transcription in the Wiki-score platform from the manuscript score available from entry EE.147 in the Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica, Bologna.

Notes and References

1. Book: Livermore, H. V.. Portugal: a traveller's history. 14 July 2011. 1 November 2004. Boydell Press. 978-1-84383-063-4. 68.
2. Ciacchi, Andrea and Dellaborra, Mariateresa (2020). António da Costa compositore e commentatore della scena musicale italiana settecentesca. Fonti Musicali Italiane, 25 (2020), pp.33-60.