Entre Rios I Rafael Lopes dos Santos (CTC) releases new album
Rafael Lopes dos Santos, a collaborator in the Research Group for the Study of Music, Critical Theory and Communication and a PhD student at the University of Évora, will release the album Entre Rios on November 29. In this seventh album, Rafael Lopes dos Santos presents six original tracks that aim to dialogue with the... Read More
Participation of Andrew Woolley (EMS) in PORTINGALOISE, MARCHE! (2nd Edition)
Andrew Woolley, from the Early Music Study Group, will participate in PORTINGALOISE, MARCHE! (2nd Edition), an event at the National Library of Portugal on November 30th. The event is organized around the work Art of Dancing in France by Joseph Thomas Cabreira (Lisbon, 1760). His communication will address the mobility of 17th century French dance... Read More
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Nov
2024
Noble et sentimental: Pedro de Freitas Branco and the Interpretation of Maurice Ravel’s Music I Book launch
The Edições Húmus and CESEM are pleased to invite you to the launch of the book Noble et sentimental: Pedro de Freitas Branco and the Interpretation of Maurice Ravel’s Music by Cesário Costa. The event will feature a presentation and commentary by the author, João Maria de Freitas Branco, and Paulo Ferreira de Castro, in... Read More
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Nov
2024
‘Music by Pedro de Cristo: an edition of MM 36 from Biblioteca Geral da Universidade de Coimbra’ | Book launch
The launch of the book by João Pedro d’Alvarenga, Ana Delfina Gaunt and António Jorge Marques, which is a significant contribution to the preservation and dissemination of the music of one of the most remarkable and inspired Portuguese polyphonists of the 16th and 17th centuries, will take place at the National Library of Portugal on... Read More
Final performances of Clepsydra | Music by Carlos Marecos (CM)
The final weekend of the opera Clepsydra — with music by Carlos Marecos (Research Group on Contemporary Music) and libretto and staging by Alexandre Lyra Leite — is about to begin. The chamber opera’s basis is the poem ‘Branco e Vermelho’ by Camilo Pessanha. ‘Clepsydra’ is at the Palácio do Sobralinho until November 24. More information... Read More
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Nov
2024
‘Music by Pedro de Cristo: an edition of MM 36 from Biblioteca Geral da Universidade de Coimbra’ | Book pre-launch and concert
On November 23, Coimbra’s Café Santa Cruz will host the pre-launch of a book dedicated to the music of Pedro de Cristo (c. 1550-1618). This work is a result of a project developed by the Lisbon Chamber Choir in partnership with CESEM. The book will be presented by Alberto Medina de Seiça. The publication, authored... Read More
Ângela da Ponte (CM) is the winner of 1st Alvaro García de Zúñiga International Lied Composition Competition
Ângela da Ponte, member of the Research Group on Contemporary Music, won the 1st Alvaro García de Zúñiga International Lied Composition Competition with her piece “Da keine Worte nur töne”, for soprano, flute, and electronics. The competition aims to encourage the creation, performance, and dissemination of new musical works. The first edition featured 20 new... Read More
Música de consolo: embalos e utopias I Talk by Manuel Pedro Ferreira (EMS)
Música de consolo: embalos e utopias will take place on November 21 at 9.15 pm at the Biblioteca Operária Oeirense. It’s a talk concerning lullabies in History, folk tradition and urban family contexts. A point of view by Manuel Pedro Ferreira (Early Music Studies Group), with live and recorded musical examples, both old and brand... Read More
Sheet music book and lecture I João Pedro Delgado’s activity (MMP)
The composition and publication of Catorze cantares ancestrais portugueses, para coro a 2 vozes brancas: Para os coros e formações musicais do 1º a 3º graus dos conservatórios portugueses by collaborator João Pedro Delgado (Grupo Música Período Moderno), stems from the identification of two needs. Firstly, the author aims to address the scarcity of pedagogical materials for... Read More
AURÉLIA DE SOUZA. Mulheres artistas em 1900 I Chapter by Sónia Duarte (CTC)
The book AURÉLIA DE SOUZA. Mulheres artistas em 1900 (ISBN: 978-989-35191-1-0 / DOI: https://doi.org/10.34619/6m02-4036) has just been published and includes a chapter dedicated to female painting and music by researcher Sónia Duarte (Research Group for the Study of Music, Critical Theory and Communication). The launch will take place on 20 November at 6.30 pm (access link here). This chapter deals... Read More