Fernando Lopes-Graça was first played on NTS on 12 November 2020. Songs played include Requiem Op. 210 - Pelas Vítimas Do Fascismo Em Portugal = To The Victims Of Fascism In Portugal and Canto De Amor E De Morte.

Fernando Lopes-Graça, (Tomar, 17 December 1906 - Parede de Cascais, November 27, 1994) was a Portuguese composer of the 20th century. He worked both as a contemporary music composer and as a musicologist. His major influences came from Portuguese popular music, that he studied, continuing the work of other musicologists, like Francisco de Lacerda. He completed the "Dicionário de Música" (Dictionary of Music), started by his…