The 5th National Meeting of the Associated Laboratory for Research and Innovation in Heritage, Arts, Sustainability and Territory (IN2PAST) will take place from 22 to 25 January at the University of Minho, in Braga, with approximately 170 participants, and at Extremo, in Arcos de Valdevez. The work begins on Wednesday at 5 pm with an... Read More

The final concert of the IMCC 2.1 – Itinerant Musical Composition Classes project, based on the theme ‘Being 20 years old in a European city: The natural and urban soundscapes in Lisbon’, included seven artistic works, both musical and visual, that the participating students had developed over a week in collaborative working groups. The works... Read More

The contents and respective links to the sessions to support applications to the FCT Call for Exploratory Research Projects, organised by NOVA FCSH and CESEM, are available below. The sessions organised by NOVA FCSH require prior registration. The sessions organised by CESEM are exclusive to candidates whose applications will be received by this research unit.... Read More

Antena 2 will be presenting the programme N’uma palavra – A celebração da palavra cantada em Língua Portuguesa between January and March 2025. The author, Tânia Valente, is a researcher at the Research Group for the Study of Music, Critical Theory and Communication. Click here to listen to the episodes already available.

On Friday January 24 at 3 pm (Colégio Almada Negreiros), Mariana Calado will defend her PhD thesis entitled “Problemáticas e poderes da crítica musical no quotidiano lisboeta de 1926 a 1945”. The jury will include Jorge Pedro Sousa, Guilherme Goldberg, Maria José Artiaga and Paulo Ferreira de Castro. On Wednesday January 29 at 10.30 am... Read More

In the 150th issue of Revista Portuguesa de Educação Musical it is possible to find two chapters written by members of CESEM: “Memorização de Repertório Violinístico – Propostas Auxiliares”, by Carlos Damas; and “‘O índio Joãozinho’ e a promoção da consciência fonológica? Contributos da Teoria de Aprendizagem Musical para a seleção de repertório”, by Mário... Read More

The SMI/ICTMD-IE Postgraduate Conference occurred between 16 and 17 January at Trinity College Dublin in Ireland. CESEM was represented by the researchers Carla Crespo (Early Music Studies Group), with the paper Two Fragments from Braga: A Case Study on the Antiphons ‘Amen dico vobis’ and ‘Si offers munus tuum’; Inês Nunes Trindade (Early Music Studies... Read More

The launch of the book Noble et sentimental: Pedro de Freitas Branco and the interpretation of Maurice Ravel’s music at the São João National Theatre was highlighted in PÚBLICO/Lusa, with the piece “Investigação de Cesário Costa revela “carreira brilhante” do maestro Pedro de Freitas Branco”, and on Rádio Renascença, to which Cesário Costa gave an... Read More