Registrations open for the MARCMUS project Workshop

See program here This project focuses on the virtually unexplored music manuscripts from the collection of the 15th Count of Redondo, now housed at Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal (BNP, National Library of Portugal). A distinguished member of one of the oldest noble families in Portugal, José Luís Gonzaga de Souza Coutinho Castelo-Branco e Menezes (1797-1863)...
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21 Jan 2022

III Meeting MUSES – The Music of the Arts

The purpose of this meeting is to interrogate how the other arts perceive, imagine or hallucinate music. We will lend our ears to these other ways of listening, which are at work in literature, cinema and the visual arts, to ponder how they challenge our perception of music’s power and value. How should we interpret...
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Beatriz Silva/Luzia Rocha – Paper publication

In its most recent issue (v. 22, 2022), Música Hodie includes a paper by researchers Beatriz Silva and Luzia Rocha, entitled “Music and Radio in Maoist China (1949-1976)”. The work provides a preliminary study on the importance of music as a complement to radio broadcasting, considered an important instrument of ideological transfer during Mao Zedong’s...
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18 Jan 2022

Library Music in Audiovisual Media Conference

The conference “Library Music in Audiovisual Media” is the first international conference to focus specifically on library music. It welcomes proposals from academics, composers and industry professionals spanning a broad range of disciplinary perspectives, whose work engages with library music in any form. The conference will take place on September 15th – 16th 2022, and...
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17 Jan 2022

CD release of Luís Soldado’s opera “O Regresso da Norma”

AREPO – Contemporary Opera and Arts presents the recording of the chamber opera O REGRESSO DA NORMA. The release on CD and on digital platforms will feature a face-to-face event at the Torres Vedras Arts and Creativity Center, in which some excerpts from the opera will be presented live by the composer and researcher Luís...
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Research Initiation Scholarship – 1 vacancy

Research Initiation Scholarship – 1 vacancy Project “Paper studies of music and calligraphy in Portugal (18th and 19th centuries): the case study of the Fundo do Conde de Redondo” (EXPL/ART-PER/0749/2021) A call for tender is open for the award of one (1) Research Initiation Grant (BII) within the scope of the Project “Studies of music...
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(1) Research Scholarship for Master’s Student (BI)

Research Scholarship – 1 vacancy Project “Paper studies of music and calligraphy in Portugal (18th and 19th centuries): the case study of the Fundo do Conde de Redondo” (EXPL/ART-PER/0749/2021) A call for tender is open for the attribution of one (1) Research Scholarship to a Master’s Student (BI) within the scope of the Project “Studies...
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