Pedro da Silva: Portuguese Baroque Composer and Organist
Pedro da Silva was a significant Portuguese composer and organist active during the Baroque period.Active in Lisbon during the late 17th and early 18th centuries, Silva held prestigious positions as organist at major churches, including the Lisbon Cathedral and the Basilica da Estrela. He is primarily known for his keyboard music, particularly his surviving harpsichord works preserved in important Portuguese manuscripts like the 'Livro de Obras de Orgão'....