Vasco Cordeiro highlights contribution of Manuel Medeiros Ferreira to Azorean Culture
The President of the Government expressed his sorrow over the death of musician and composer Manuel Medeiros Ferreira, highlighting his valuable contribution to contemporary Azorean culture through his music.
"It this legacy that Manuel Medeiros Ferreira has left us, a legacy that has enriched regional music; he was a man who has always demonstrated a true love for his land throughout his life," stressed Vasco Cordeiro in the message he sent to the bereaved family.
The President of the Government stressed that the song "Ilhas de Bruma" (Misty Islands) will always remain as one of the "most representative themes of our land and our People, who now pay their tribute to a musician and composer that honours our Region.