Music for a desert island... with Luísa Costa Gomes

If you had to choose, what music would you take to a desert island? Inspired by this simple and provocative question, Music for a Desert Island is a series of intimate conversations in which music emerges with notes on life experiences: memories, discoveries, refuge, and transformation. The next guest in this series is one of the most distinctive figures in Portuguese culture. Through novels, plays, chronicles and translations, Luísa Costa Gomes has built a body of work characterised by humour, curiosity and creative freedom. In Music for a Desert Island , she shares some of the music that has marked her life, revisiting memories, influences, and discoveries through listening and conversation. Music for a Desert Island is a series of conversations in which music is explored through life experiences: memories, discoveries, refuge and transformation. In each session, a guest shares some of the works that have shaped their journey. Through guided listening and personal stories, each encounter creates an intimate space for listening and open dialogue with the audience. Cartão Gulbenkian Mais programming has a limited capacity. If you are unable to attend, please return your ticket. Log in to your MyGulbenkian account, go to the ‘Tickets’ section, and click on ‘Cancel’.