INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVALS
WEST COAST EARLY MUSIC FESTIVAL since 2008, in Oeiras, Lisbon and Setúbal, which will have its 13th edition in 2020. More than 150 activities organized, including concerts, masterclasses, guided visits to historical heritage, conferences, symposium on musical heritage, workshops, baroque dance, activities linking old and traditional music;
SIMA - IBERIAN SERIES OF ANCIENT MUSIC - AMATO LUSITANO since 2013, 8th edition in 2020, runs from January to June. More than 30 activities in Castelo Branco with some of the most notable musicians of early music milieu, masterclasses, and traditional music from Beira Baixa;
FARO INTERNATIONAL BAROQUE MUSIC FESTIVAL since 2015, 6th edition in 2020, more than 20 concerts, opera and Masterclasses.
Courses, workshops, masterclasses
CIMA - International Early Music Summer Courses in the historic village of Idanha-a-Velha since 2011, 10th edition in 2020 will be in Saludecio/ Pesaro (masterclasses, workshops, ensemble music, concerts, instrument repair workshops) students from all over Europe;
Workshops of historical violin and cello, viola da gamba, bevel flute, lute, baroque guitar, organ, harpsichord, clavichord, continuous bass, historical horn;
Masterclasses of Portuguese and Harpsichord Music in Rome, Frosinone, Basilicatta University and Dresden;
Consort & Basso Continuo Stages, since 2017 in the historic village of Almeida
EARLY MUSIC COMPETITIONS
International Early Music Competition (CIJIMA) dedicated to young musicians, 3 editions, more than 50 participants of different levels
International Harpsichord Competition 'Vila de Oeiras', 1st edition in 2018;
Oeiras Harpsichord Academy, 1st edition in 2019
MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT TO HISTORICAL ENSEMBLES directed by João Janeiro
FLORES DE MVSICA, since 1989, instrumental ensemble of variable composition centered on the dissemination of Portugal and Ibero-American musical heritage from seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
CAPELLA JOANINA, since 2005, vocal ensemble of soloists
CONCERTO IBÉRICO, baroque orchestra
CONTÁGIO BARROCO, chamber music ensemble (Filipa Oliveira, recorder), (Hugues Kesteman, baroque bassoon), (Rémi Kesteman, baroque cello), (João Janeiro, harpsichord)
LE CONCERT D'OUEST, ensemble of CIMA - International Courses teachers
CONFERENCES AND SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS
Symposium On The Portuguese Musical Heritage, Aciprestes Palace, 2010
ENIM - National Meeting of Music Research, Castelo Branco, 2012
INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS
As Novas Músicas Antigas - Project supported by EEGRANTS in 2014, partners: Consort of Flutes Oslo, University of Bergen, Bergen Barock, The World of Puppets (Reikjavik). MAAC won 1st place at the national level.
Concerts and production of operas in Rome, Frosinone, Frascati, Strasbourg, Badajoz, Baeza, Salamanca
Incoronazione di Poppea de Claudio Monteverdi, Frascati (Roma) / Faro
CD RECORDINGS UNTIL 2018
Francisco António de Almeida Te Deum for soloists, choir and orchestra + Critical Edition of the Score (2012)
Francisco António de Almeida F major Messe for soloists, choir and orchestra + Critical Edition of the Score (2013)
David Perez Matuttino de Morti for soloists, choir and orchestra, (2019)
João Lourenço Rebelo Vesprae Beatae Mariae Virginis, (2015/2020)
J. S. Bach St. John Passion: Concerto Ibérico Baroque Orchestra, dir. Ketil Haugsand, (2016/2018)
João Domingos Bomtempo Requiem, modern première with original instruments with the High Sponsorship of the Presidency of the Portuguese Republic (2017).
ONGOING PROJECTS
Critical edition of Francisco António de Almeida Opera Omnia Sacra
Critical edition of David Perez Matuttino de Morti
Critical edition and CD recording of Pereira da Costa Concerti Grossi
Double CD recording at Casa de Mateus and facsimile edition of the score with critical apparatus: Ernst Galliard Sonatas
J. S. Bach Flute Sonatas, João Janeiro & Filipa Oliveira
MOZART MAGIC SHADOWS: Singspiel Magic Flute with Shadow Puppets, Multidisciplinary Show, Concerto Ibérico and Bernd Ogrodnik Reykjavik Puppet Studio (puppet design and direction)
Catalogue of the musical sources in the musical archives of Castelo Branco Cathedral and Ecclesiastical Archives of Portalegre and of Elvas Municipal Library