Bruno Monteiro, one of Portugal's leading classical musicians and internationally acclaimed violinist and recording artist, has enjoyed a 25-year career as recitalist, concerto soloist and chamber musician. He is accompanied on this new recording of 'Late Romantic Works for Violin and Piano' by João Paulo Santos who for more than four decades, has been associated with Teatro Nacional de São Carlos (the Lisbon Opera House), first as Principal Chorus Conductor, and currently as Director of Musical and Stage Studies. Artistically, João Paulo Santos has distinguished himself as an opera conductor, concert pianist and researcher of lesser-known and forgotten works by Portuguese composers and has conducted first performances of both orchestral and operatic works. He has also discovered and revised the operatic scores for performances of Portuguese operas.