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National Railway Museum music anniversary series

Overview

To commemorate the 170th anniversary of the railway in Portugal, the National Railway Museum in Entroncamento has launched a music concert series titled ‘Música no Museu’ (Music in the Museum).

Running from September through November 2026, the program features 50-minute performances held on Saturday afternoons in various museum locations, such as the Locomotive Rotunda and the Royal Train Room. The musical repertoire spans multiple genres, including jazz, classical, and traditional music from regions like Brazil and Ireland.

A central component of the series is the premiere of ‘Pouca Terra’, an original composition created to mark the anniversary of the first train journey in Portugal. Admission to the concerts is included with the standard museum entry fee.

Entities

Museu Nacional Ferroviário · Portugal · Museu Nacional da Música · Entroncamento

Timeline

  1. 9 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    National Railway Museum hosts chamber music series

    The National Railway Museum in Entroncamento is hosting a chamber music series through November to celebrate 170 years of Portuguese railways, featuring performances among historical locomotives and carriages.

  2. 17 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    National Railway Museum launches music concert series

    The National Railway Museum in Entroncamento is hosting ‘Music in the Museum,’ a series of chamber music concerts held on Saturdays from September to November 2026 to celebrate 170 years of Portuguese railways.

Sources

correiodoribatejo.pt · jornaldeabrantes.sapo.pt · maisribatejo.pt · pportodosmuseus.pt