The Database Music OFM Portugal aims to provide specialized researchers with a list of online entries of musicians and composers from the Portuguese Franciscan Order, with respective biographical information and musical production. It is also intended to provide images of musical manuscripts, guidelines and audio-visual files, whenever they exist, available, and do not interfere with... Read More

CESEM signed a cooperation protocol with Doctor Maria de Jesus Maciel, responsible for the estate of the Piquense musician Manuel Emílio Porto, with the aim of identifying, cataloging and studying all this documentation, with a view to its adequate description, preservation and public availability , to study the scientific community in general and the Music... Read More

The Renaissance Canons website (https://renaissancecanons.com/) is part of a research project developed within the framework of Early Music Department lessons at Escola Superior de Música e Artes do Espectáculo (Porto/Portugal). Its goal is to provide an online resource to the students to assist their practice of didactic canons from 16th and 17h centuries through the... Read More

Main Researcher: Carlos Marecos Team: Carlos Marecos (ESML) Carlos Caires (ESML) António Pinho Vargas (ESML) José Luís Ferreira (ESML) Francisco Santiago (ESML) Sérgio Henriques (ESML) Carlos Azevedo (ESMAE) Gustavo Almeida (ESMAE) Christopher Bochmann (UÉvora) This project involves the 3 CESEM’s poles (ESML, ESMAE and UÉvora) and aims to encourage and support the creation, circulation, audio recording... Read More

Main Researcher: Sílvia Mateus Team: Sílvia Mateus (coordenator)| ESML, Carlos Marecos | ESML, Sérgio Henriques | ESML   This project aims to support the staging and creation of contemporary operas, thus contributing to the enrichment of research in the areas of composition, singing, instrument and music technologies. It proposes the production of a work of... Read More

Main Researcher: Carlos Caires Team: Carlos Caires, Jaime Reis, Paulo Pacheco Lab for performance and creation of electroacoustic and mixed music, Software  development for real time interaction, writing of short pieces for instrument and electronics for children/young music students. The Lab has also a strong presence in International Electronic Music Festivals.

Keyword: Opera, Contemporary staging, Contemporary opera, Repertoire opera, Staging, Voice, Composition, Libretto Summary: This project aims at the execution of two opera productions, in a collaboration between several areas of specialty of the Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa (ESML) such as singing, composition and the areas of instrument and chamber music, with the assembly... Read More

Main Researcher: Pedro Marquês de Sousa Team: Alberto Roque | Professor da ESML. colaborators: Jorge F. P. Ramos (ESML M.A. Student/FCT Fellow), Pablo Javier Subatin (ESML M.A. Student/FCT Fellow) The project aims to identify the main Portuguese composers and their most relevant works from original repertoire for band / Wind Orchestra, to study and analyse... Read More

Main Researcher: Carlos Caires Team: Carlos Caires (ESML), Carlos Marecos (ESML), Didier Hochart (ESCS) Paulo Barbosa (ESCS) Colaborators: João Silva e Jorge Ramos (FCT Fellow) Initial Colaborators: Aline Medeiros, João Costa Portfolios is a database showcasing the works composed in several projects, containing audio/video, scores and texts. Selected works composed by composition students (Bachelors and Masters... Read More

Main Researcher: Ricardo Pinheiro Team: Ricardo Pinheiro, Carlos Caires, Jorge Ramos (FCT Fellow), João Silva (FCT Fellow) Database focused on performance, audiovisual recording and reflection on artistic objects, in the field of musical performance. Reflective texts on contexts and processes will also be produced in order to deepen the discussion of research, collection, archiving, interpretation,... Read More