1901

Frederico Mallio founded the Music Gymnasium, acting as director, as well as professor of theory and piano.

March 15. March 15th. Barrozo Netto performs Schumann's Vienna Carnival. Alfredo Martins (cello) and Francisco Braga (piano) perform two works by Francisco Braga (Prière and Nouvelle). C. Villaça (vocals) and Camilla da Conceição (vocals) also participated in the recital. Piano accompaniment was provided by Quirino d'Oliveira. Free Conservatory of Music, Rio de Janeiro. [access the program here] March 31st.

March 31. The trio formed by Barrozo Netto (piano), Humberto Milano (violin), and Benno Niederberger (cello) performs Mendelssohn's Trio No. 1. Barrozo Netto solos Liszt's Legend No. 2 on the piano. Also participating in the recital were Humberto Milano (violin), Julia F. Alegria (vocals), Benno Niederberger (cello), and Carlos de Carvalho (vocals) (performing songs by Barrozo Netto (Adeus) and Alberto Nepomuceno (Sonhei)). The piano accompaniments were by Barrozo Netto and Querino de Oliveira. Crystal Palace, Petrópolis (RJ). [access the program here] November 24th.

November 24. "Concert by Professor Barrozo Netto". Barrozo Netto solos the 1st movement of Grieg's Concerto, accompanied on the 2nd piano by Alfredo Bevilacqua. On solo piano, Barrozo Netto performs the 1st movement of Beethoven's Sonata No. 32, São Francisco de Paula andando sobre as ondas, Chopin's Scherzo No. 3, and three pieces of his own composition (Romance sem palavras, Peça humorística em forma de gavota, and Improviso, the latter two in (World premiere). Sylvia Guedes de Mello and Barrozo Netto perform Saint-Saëns' Scherzo Op. 87 for two pianos. Jeronymo Silva (violin) and Barrozo Netto (piano) perform the 2nd movement of Goldmarck's Suite Op. 11. Jeronymo Silva (violin) performs works by Bossi and Hausser. Also participating in the recital are singers Carlos de Carvalho, performing two songs by Alberto Nepomuceno in their world premiere (Somno and Le miroir d'or), two songs by Barrozo Netto (Adeus! and Cantiga), and a song by Leopoldo Miguéz (I Salduni). Camilla da Conceição performs two songs by Barrozo Netto (Dorme..., in its world premiere, and Balada) and a song by Francisco Braga (Desejo). Carlos de Carvalho and Camilla da Conceição perform a duet of Donizetti. The accompaniments were probably by Barrozo Netto. National Institute of Music Hall, Rio de Janeiro. [access the program here] December 22nd.

December 22. Barrozo Netto performs his compositions Improviso, Romance sem palavras, and Peça humorística (in gavotta form) on solo piano. Jeronymo Silva (violin) and Barrozo Netto (piano) perform Grieg's Sonata in G minor for violin and piano. Barrozo Netto solos the 1st movement of Grieg's Concerto with second piano accompaniment by Alfredo Bevilacqua. Also participating in the recital were Julia Ferreira (soprano), Ernesto Ronchini (viola), Olinta do Nascimento Braga (soprano), Noemia de Almeida Pires (mezzo-soprano), Carlos de Carvalho (baritone) performing works by Thomaz, Wagner, Berlioz, Leopoldo Miguéz (Monólogo di Joêl), and Alberto Nepomuceno. (Sono, Mirroir d'or, and Madrigal), and female voice choir. National Institute of Music, Rio de Janeiro. [access the program here]