[new opera]

for Festival Informal de Ópera

Enterro dos nomes

3'

for soprano & piano

commissioned by Helena Vasques for "O meu nome é Ópera"

A zebra, o burro, a mágoa e o tédio

10'

for jazz orchestra

commissioned by Hot Clube Portugal

When She Died

12'

for ensemble & electronics

commissioned by Casa de Música for the Remix Ensemble

Música Possível

9’

for ClandesTrio

commissioned by Casa de Música

(na aridez dos dias) acredito na terra da possibilidade

16'

for body percussion choir & orchestra

commissioned by Gulbenkian Foundation for the participatory project Sons de uma Revolução with Artallis & Gulbenkian Orchestra; Mikhail Karikis, artistic direction

Lest

9’

for orchestra

commissioned by Casa da Música

Tanto Mar (Chico Buarque)

5'

arrangement for choir & orchestra

commissioned by NOVA University of Lisbon, Loures Municipality and Metropolitan Orchestra

Madrugada - As razões de um movimento

15’

opera for the 50th anniversary of Portuguese democracy (fourth act)

commissioned by MPMP

tale of colors

30'

song cycle co-created with singer-songwriter Julia Ehninger

supported by Goethe Institut & Koln City Council

ai, disse o quinzim do sô sátí

3'

youth string orchestra

commissioned by Quadrivium for Raizarte (social inclusion program)

Forças ocultas

30'

music for a performance by Gustavo Sumpta

commissioned by Operafest

toda a poesia é luminosa

2'30

soprano & piano

commissioned by Duo Interdito

Of Ahmad

10’

for string quartet

commissioned by Ensemble Darcos

Europa - metamorfoses de amor

25’

for soprano, baritone & orchestra

commissioned by the Portuguese Philharmonic Orchestra

Caminhar (Tiago Bettencourt)

5'

arrangement for orchestra

commissioned by Tiago Bettencourt

Partir a pedra (Tiago Bettencourt)

3'

arrangement for orchestra

commissioned by Tiago Bettencourt

Ai, tu é que és o meu rapaz

20’

chamber opera (sop, ten, cl, vc, pno, multimedia) based on a case of domestic violence

commissioned by Quarteto Contratempus

Woolf by the sea

6’

for solo piano

commissioned by Jill Lawson and Musicamera Produções

Black Dress

20’

for TV opera series “Red Curtain” (under production)

commissioned by Ópera do Castelo

The Wings

25’

for TV opera series “Red Curtain” (under production)

commissioned by Ópera do Castelo

IN(opeRA)VEL

30’

chamber opera

commissioned by FIO

Margarida

25’

chamber opera, winner of the New Opera Competition

commissioned by Operafest

Algo_Ritmo

27'

music for dance, choreography by Xavier Carmo and Henriett Ventura

commissioned by the National Ballet Company

Lua Cheia

5’

voice & piano

commissioned by Yara Ensemble, USA

Inscrição

9'

voice, 5 flutes & piano

honorable mention at Bernardo Sassetti Composition Competition (3rd edition)

Nelle scarpe di Giufà

60'

original music for theater written and directed by Laura Fatini

commissioned by Arrischianti, Sarteano, Italy

Janelas

25'

for the Setúbal Youth Ensemble, with Maria João (guest participation)

commissioned by Festival de Música de Setúbal

Uma História Que Começa Pelo Fim

17’

for narrator & orchestra

commissioned by São Carlos National Theater

Compaixão

5’

for choir a cappella

commissioned by Regina Coeli Lisbon Choir

Três Palavras Ocultas

10’

choir & orchestra, words of Bahá’u’lláh

commissioned by Ricercare Choir

Estados (de)

10’

for soprano & orchestra

commissioned by Ponta Delgada Sinfonietta

Cais

5’

for wind orchestra

commissioned by band director Hélder Alves

Alentos

interludes for the opera Ester

commissioned and produced by Lisbon College of Music Opera Studio

Cartografia

9’

for piano quartet & soundtrack

commissioned by Ensemble Darcos

Baú da Descoberta

55’

music-theater

commissioned by EGEAC - Lisbon Municipality Cultural Equipment

Chamarrita Zaragateira

4’

for baritone, brass quartet, 3 perc, 8 female singers & 8 dancers, based on an Azorean traditional melody

in collaboration with Lisbon Dance College

Awakenings

25’

cantata for soprano, choir & orchestra, based on Bahá’i Scripture

Confirmações

10’

for 3 clarinets, viola, cello

Chant

5'48

for guitar and tape

Pedra Filosofal

acousmatic

1432

8'

acousmatic

Paper over voice by means of a guitar

6'

acousmatic

Honorable Mention "Best Portuguese Piece" at the Miso Music Electroacoustic Composition Competetion