Electronic Geographies at O'culto da Ajuda

In the framework of the MINSTREL European project, between March 27 and 28 Miso Music Portugal and the Portuguese Music Research & Information Centre, MIC.PT, are organising at O'culto da Ajuda performances by the Loudspeaker Orchestra, Electronic Geographies, as well as an international meeting dedicated to musical diversity. 

O'culto da Ajuda - January 15, 16 and 17, 2015

There are various initiatives to celebrate the Art of Music at O'culto da Ajuda on January 15, 16 and 17.
We begin on the 15^th with the conference Digital SOS - Music Patrimony and Digital Preservation, and continue on the 16^th with the Art's Birthday 2015 with a concert by the Powertrio. This 3-day cycle will have its final on January 17 within a unique performance dedicated to Alvaro García de Zúñiga. 
Please visit our AGENDA for all the details!

Cadavre Exquis - new edition by Miso Records

Miso Records in collaboration with the Portuguese Music Research & Information Centre / MIC.PT and with the support of the MINSTREL European project, released on November 21 a new CD, its sixth edition in 2014, Cadavre Exquis - Portuguese Composers of the 21^st Century. This new CD constitutes an extensive panorama of contemporary Portuguese music, with 45 miniatures by 45 Portuguese composers. 

16th International Competition of Electroacoustic Composition - Música Viva 2015

In order to encourage the creation and the diffusion of new electroacoustic works, Miso Music Portugal promotes the 16^th International Electroacoustic Composition Competition MÚSICA VIVA 2015.

Deadline: April 15, 2015 

Cristina Dignart wins the Música Viva 2014 Competition

The jury of the 15^th International Competition of Electroacoustic Composition Música Viva 2014, constituted by Elżbieta Sikora, Andre Bartetzki and Miguel Azguime, has awarded the work Cerberus by Cristina Dignart. Born in Cuiabá, this Brazilian composer made her Master's Degree in Composition and New Technologies at the Goiás University. The music of this young composer has already been presented in various Brazilian cities, as well as in Portugal, that is, in the context of the SoundWalk of the Música Viva 2010 Festival at the Belém Arts Centre in Lisbon.

Música Viva 2014

the State of the Art | 20^th encounters of new music

Space and time for encounters with contemporary music creation, with focus on Portuguese new music, its composers and performers, within an essential affirmation of its vitality.

New CD by Miso Records

Miguel Azguime – Chamber Music (mcd035.13)

The Miso Records presents one more new edition, its 5^th release in 2014, and another monographic CD dedicated to the work of Miguel Azguime, Miguel Azguime – Chamber Music. The release of this CD took place on October 30, at the inauguration of Miso Music Portugal’s new space, O’culto da Ajuda.

Sound Walk 2014 - Revolution and Metamorphosis

Miso Music Portugal is pleased to announce the selection of the electroacoustic miniatures, which make part of the sound installation, Sound Walk 2014 - Revolution and Metamorphosis, Celebrating the 40^th anniversary of the Portuguese Revolution.

O'culto da Ajuda - Opening

O'culto da Ajuda, situated at Travessa das Zebras, nº 25/27 (next to Calçada da Ajuda in Belém), is a new space for research, experimentation and promotion of projects dedicated to creation, which stimulate the relation between music and theatre, music and space. Our main focus is new opera allied to technological means.
Help us to build this new space... bring your own chair!

Contos Contados Com Som, Volume II

Contos Contados Com Som, Volume II (Sound-Told Fairy Tales, Volume II) is the new Miso Records edition for children and adults, available at the Miso Records Online Shop. Contos Contados Com Som by the Electroacoustic Theatre company offers an innovative and rich manner of telling a story where it is possible to hear the words' meaning with the help of sounds and music. 

New Miso Music Portugal Website

This summer the Miso Music Portugal website reveals itself with a renewed layout and new features, which will certainly give a new browsing experience to all its users. Visit our new website and (re)discover Miso Music Portugal activities!

Call - Electroacoustic Miniatures - Sound Walk 2014

Miso Music Portugal and the Música Viva 2014 Festival announce an international CALL for electroacoustic miniatures for the Música Viva 2014 Sound Walk installation.

Theme: Revolution and Metamorphosis: Celebrating the 40^th Anniversary of the Carnation Revolution in Portugal (1974)
Deadline: August 31, 2014

New CD by Miso Records

Miguel Azguime - music for strings

Sweet Jasmim

Sweet Jasmin is a new didactic work for cello solo, recently composed by Miguel Azguime. It is a 3-part suite, where each movement has a different difficulty level, encompassing the 3^rd and 8^th grades of the curricular programme at the National Conservatoire. This piece will be performed by Jasmin de Costa Mandillo, a pupil of the 3^rd grade from October 2014, who attends the cello class of André Ferreira.

Portuguese Music in the Festival and Conference Denton

Miso Music Portugal has the Portuguese Federation of the International Electroacoustic Music Confederation will present Portuguese music on the CIME/ICEM Festival and Conference - "Acousmatic Music in the Internet Age". This Festival and Conference will be organized by the University of North Texas College of Music Center for Experimental Music and Intermedia (CEMI).