19 Sep 2022

I Jornadas de Música e Interpretação: em tempo real

Improvisation has played an important role throughout the history of western music: a central practice within certain repertoires and contexts, it also appears as an experimental tool for artistic exploration, in a search for expressive immediacy and perhaps authenticity. It is creativity in real time, which manifests itself in sound at the very moment of...
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14 Sep 2022

The 4th NEGEM Symposium takes place on the 23rd and 24th of September in a hybrid setup, both in person (in the Colégio Almada Negreiros, room 219) and through Zoom. This year’s theme, Intersections, highlights the transformations and developments that have been made possible by applying the analytical lens of genre to various questions in...
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2 PhD Research Studentships

The Centre for the Study of the Sociology and Aesthetics of Music (CESEM; UID 693) opens a tender for the award of 2 (two) research studentships, hereinafter referred to as PhD Research Studentships, under the FCT Regulation for Research Studentships (RBI), and the Research Fellow Holder Statute (EBI). The research project leading to the completion...
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9 Aug 2022

Music and Performance thematic line

In recent decades, musical performance has been gaining importance as an object of musicological study from a diversity of perspectives. The Music and Performance thematic line brings together researchers from the various CESEM Groups and Satellite Units interested in the academic study of musical practice and performance, aiming, on the one hand, to facilitate dialogue...
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Call for papers Diacrítica Vol. 37(1)

CALL FOR PAPERS Diacrítica Vol. 37(1) Volume title: Tradition and Modernity. Music in Portugal at the time of Eurico Tomás de Lima (1908-1989) Submission deadline: December, 2022 Editors: Elisa Lessa (CEHUM); David Cranmer (CESEM) Volume presentation: This thematic volume is dedicated to new studies on Eurico Tomás de Lima as a pianist, composer and pedagogue. It is...
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Call for papers – Textus & Musica

The French-Italian journal Textus & Musica seeks contributions for a conference and a special issue of the journal, which will address the performance of medieval monophonic or monodic song (liturgical, sacred, or secular). We welcome proposals that treat a wide variety of written and visual representations, from all of Europe and beyond, in the High...
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Call for Papers TOSC@Lisboa_5th Transnational Opera Studies Conference

5th Transnational Opera Studies Conference Lisboa 6-8 July 2023   Founded in Bologna in 2015, tosc@ is a biennial meeting designed to give scholars, artists and opera lovers from different countries the opportunity to come together. The name of the conference is an acronym: T ransnational O pera S tudies C onference @ with the final word referring to the host...
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Inscrições abertas | Curso de Verão “Viver o canto: um caminho sensível para o alargamento da sensibilidade e expressão vocal”

Objectivos: Adquirir recursos para alargamento da sensibilidade e perceção multissensorial por meio do canto; Adquirir conhecimentos sobre o canto como experiência estética a partir da conceção de Arnold Berleant; Desenvolver e ampliar a perceção corporal por meio de jogos e práticas corporais; Adquirir ferramentas para o desenvolvimento do movimento expressivo em integração com a voz;...
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