I was invited to participate in the III JORNADAS – História Arqueologia e Património Cultural, organised by the Núcleo de Estudantes de História e Arqueologia da Universidade de Évora, this year dedicated to the historical reflections about Évora in a multidisciplinary approach. The event will take place tomorrow, April 29thRead more
Photo from my paper presentation at the IV Simpósio Internacional Jóvenes Investigadores del Barroco Iberoamericano, in Cáceres last April 10th, where I gave some perspectives of transition in the works of Évora Cathedral composers Diogo Dias Melgaz (1638-1700) and Pedro Vaz Rego (1673-1736).Read more
The human voice is probably one of our most valuable treasures, to which so much wonderful music has been composed since the beginnings of our civilisation. April 16th was chosen since 1999 to celebrate worldwide the phenomenon of voice. Its aim is to demonstrate the enormous importance of the voiceRead more
Tomorrow, April 10th, I’ll be presenting a paper at the first day of the IV Simposio Internacional Jóvenes Investigadores del Barroco Iberoamericano “Las orillas del Barroco”, in the beautiful city of Cáceres (Spain).Read more
To me, one of the finest examples of the relation and message that painting and music can communicate can be found in El Greco’s The Burrial of the Count of Orgaz and Alonso Lobo’s motet Versa est in luctum. Both works are pratically from the same period and both areRead more