VIDEOS
Genre: Interview
Title: Lusitanian Masters and Sounds
Synopsis: Cultural and scientific dissemination project dedicated to Portuguese composers from the 18th and 19th centuries. Documentary series in 6 episodes with previews in 10 Portuguese cities. This video shows the preview of the 5th episode about the biography of Marcos Portugal in the Universidade Aberta in Lisbon.
Time: 14min. 25s
Year: 2025
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Genre: Concert
Title: O cravo na Festa do Avante! 2022
Synopsis: Interpretation of Scarlatti sonatas at the opening concert of the Festa do Avante! 2022 - "Music in the word of Saramago", commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of José Saramago: "
Time: 14min. 25s
Year: 2022
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Genre: Concert
Title: Journey through the Music of the Past
Synopsis: Modinha "Esta noite oh céus que dita" by João Francisco Leal (1787-a.1850), performed by Nataliya Stepanska (soprano) and Mafalda Nejmeddine (harpsichord) at Vila do Conde Municipal Theater.
Year: 2018
Time: 2min. 50s
Genre: Documentary
Title: Reencounter
Synopsis: A story of the long journey of the harpsichordist Mafalda Nejmeddine into the world of musical research that begins with the "reencounter" with a forgotten collection of 18th century sonatas and its composer. The film captures the moment of another "reencounter" with a Portuguese harpsichord of the same period, preserved in the National Music Museum in Vermillion (South Dakota, USA).
Year: 2019
Time: 40min. 40s
Genre: Trailer
Title: Reencounter
Synopsis: Shortcut of "Reencontro", a documentary about the first recording of the collection "Sei Sonate Per Cembalo" written by Alberto José Gomes da Silva, a Portuguese composer of the 18th century, in a Portuguese harpsichord of the of the same period.
Year: 2019
Time: 7min. 30s
Title: Conversation about Portuguese Musical Heritage
Synopsis: A conversation about the history of keyboard music in Portugal in the 18th century and sonata genre and on the printed editions in Portugal at that time, with the performance of Sonata in C minor by João Cordeiro da Silva (1735-Post.1807) at the National Library of Portugal.
Year: 2015
Time: 3min. 13s
Genre: Interview
Title: Portuguese Sonatas Recital
Synopsis: Presentation and contextualization of the recital program Portuguese Sonatas of the 18th century, which took place at the Vila do Conde Municipal Theater on March 17, 2016.
Year: 2015
Time: 13min. 12s
Genre: PhD Thesis Defense
Title: The Sonata Genre in Portugal: Contributions for the Study of the Portuguese Keyboard Repertory from 1750 to 1807
Synopsis: PhD Thesis defense on Portuguese keyboard repertoire of the second half of 18th century focused on the sonata genre presented at School of Arts of the University of Évora.
Year: 2016
Time: 15min. 08s
Genre: Conference
Title: Francisco Xavier Baptista: New Biographical Data on the Identity of the Portuguese Composer
Synopsis: Scientific communication presented at the 5th National Conference on Musical Research at the University of Évora.
Year: 2015
Time: 15min. 20s
Genre: Conference
Title: Portuguese Keyboard Sonatas of the Second Half of the 18th Century: Formal Analysis of Pedro António Avondano's Works
Synopsis: Scientific communication presented at the 6th Conference on Musical Research at the University of Aveiro.
Year: 2016
Time: 19min. 58s
Genre: Conference
Title: Caractérisation formelle et stylistique des sonates portugaises pour clavier publiées au XVIIIème siècle
Synopsis: Scientific communication presented at the 9th European Music Analysis Conference (EuroMAC9) at the University of Strasbourg
Year: 2017
Time: 21min. 03s
Genre: Didactic Concert
Title: Portuguese Sonatas from the 18th Century
Synopsis: Presentation about keyboard music in Portugal in the second half of 18th century followed by the interpretation of F. X. Baptista Sonata in D major - 1st movement, at Vila do Conde Municipal Theater.
Year: 2016
Time: 12min. 26s
