Luís Velez Pina
(Alviz, 08/09/1914) - (Funchal, 30/04/1994)
Abstract:
[Aviz, Portugal 08/09/1914 – Funchal, Madeira 30/04/1994]
Regent of the Banda Municipal de Santana and the Banda Municipal da Ribeira Brava, Luís Velez Pina was also artistic director of the Filarmónica Recreio Calhetense.
Biography:
Luís Velez Pina was natural Ervedal, municipality of Aviz, where was born on September 8, 1914, son of Joaquim Pina and Maria Velez. He died in Funchal on April 30, 1994, without descendants. Luís Velez Pina married in the first wedding in Funchal, June 18, 1942, with Efigénia de Jesus Gonçalves; in the second marriage, on March 29, 1966, with Maria de Jesus Gonçalves; in the third wedding, on May 20, 1978, with Maria Celidónia Eunata Teixeira Pina.
The musician was regent of Banda Municipal de Santana between 1951 and 1959 and also performed roles in the artistic direction at Filarmónica Recreio Calhetense. Between 1961 and 1963, Manuel Velez Pina was regent of the Banda Municipal da Ribeira Brava.
Authors:
Freitas, Manuel Pedro (2011). “Notas [Musicais] Soltas Contributo para a história da música na Madeira – Luís Velez Pina”. In Girão – Revista de Temas Culturais do Concelho de Câmara de Lobos, Nº 6. Câmara de Lobos: Câmara Municipal.
Update:
Ventura, Ana (2011). “PINA, Luís Velez”. In Dicionário Online de Músicos na Madeira. Funchal: Divisão de Investigação e Documentação, Gabinete Coordenador de Educação Artística, atualizado em 04/11/2011.
Bibliography:
Freitas, M. P. (2011). “Notas [Musicais] Soltas Contributo para a história da música na Madeira – Luís Velez Pina”. In Girão – Revista de Temas Culturais do Concelho de Câmara de Lobos, Nº 6. Câmara de Lobos: Câmara Municipal, p. 143.