obras/works

  • MUSICAR
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    MUSICAR

    The MUSICAR project, initiated by the Orquestra Metropolitana de Lisboa, aimed to enhance musical education for blind, visually impaired, and deaf students. Running from February to November 2023, it included workshops, training, and a final concert featuring notable composers. The initiative, supported by European funding, engaged community partners and showcased inclusive practices in music education.

  • Steps to Elsewhere
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    Steps to Elsewhere

    Three saxophones take us on a melodious joyride from “nowhere” to “who knows where.” Buckle up, it’s a wild ride into the unknown!

  • Pour Flute
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    Pour Flute

    In a realm where every nuance of rubato matters, the fusion of real-time composition and improvisation ignites the essence of musical creation. This journey reveals that a performance must embody its true nature, reflecting the raw passion and creativity at its core. Embrace this exhilarating artistic process!

  • Pour Clarinette
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    Pour Clarinette

    The content emphasizes the significance of rubato in music, highlighting its essential role in real-time composition, improvisation, and the overall creation process. It asserts that a performance must authentically reflect its intended essence, suggesting a profound connection between execution and artistic expression.

  • Labyrinth
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    Labyrinth

    A work that explores the fusion of two distinct soundscapes. This journey through a labyrinthine auditory experience occasionally clarifies itself but suddenly prompts deeper questioning of our perceived reality.

  • Valsa ao Sul
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    Valsa ao Sul

    The content expresses a deep, unexplainable impetus that drives creative expression, presenting a sense of inevitability in choosing a path. It emphasizes embracing this feeling without judgment or rationalization.

  • From Avalon
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    From Avalon

    Developed from a concise idea into a rich discourse, using idiomatic language unique to its original interpreters. The title serves as a guide for listeners’ expectations. Commissioned by Eduardo Lopes, the work highlights the synergy between the clarinet and drums, promising an engaging auditory experience.

  • Pro Ordo Militiae Jesu Christi
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    Pro Ordo Militiae Jesu Christi

    This piece draws inspiration from the founding of the Order of Christ in 1319, blending imagined medieval folklore with the solemnity and mystique of the Knights Templar. Evoking sacred rituals, ancient marches, and spiritual devotion, the music captures the historical aura and symbolic depth of Portugal’s legendary military order.