Manuel Teles (b. 2002) is a Portuguese saxophonist awarded nationally and internationally with more than two dozen prizes. Highlights include the RTP/Antena 2 Young Musicians Award, the Ise-Shima International Prize, the MCO Opus Artis Paris, and the Young Soloist Award…
JOÃO RICARDO (1993, Portugal) holds a master’s degree in Musical Arts from Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCSH/UNL) since 2019. He studied composition and analysis with Luís Soldado and attended workshops and masterclasses with Jaime…
Portuguese violinist Heloísa Ribeiro started learning the violin in Porto with Suzanna Lidegran at the age of six. At thirteen she continued her studies with Zofia Wóycicka at Escola Superior de Música e Artes do Espetáculo (ESMAE). At 17 she…
Rita Mendes studied violin at the National Conservatory of Lisbon and continued her studies at the Rotterdam Conservatoire (Holland), where she graduated in violin pedagogy. She studied methodology with Peter de Leeuw (Rotterdam Conservatoire), Johannes Lievaart (Suzuki Method), Joyce Tan…
Sérgio Azevedo was born in Coimbra, Portugal, in 1968. He studied composition with Fernando Lopes-Graça and later with Constança Capdeville at Superior Scholl of Music of Lisbon (ESML), where he finished his studies with the highest marks. Azevedo won several important prizes,…
Violin and viola player, specialized in early music. I’m also used to work in different projects and areas related to music performance, music edition and production. I also have a strong experience in Pedagogy, developing also new methodologies and materials.…
Widely recognized as one of the leading contemporary music artists of his generation, Nuno Aroso’s concerts activity has taken on a fundamental role in his artistic life. Particularly focused on the percussion repertoire from the 21st century Nuno Aroso actively…
Filipa Margarida Pereira (1981) was born in Tomar, Portugal. She started her music studies at age four. She graduated in Music in 2005, at the Lisbon Superior School of Music (Lisbon), where she studied with Pedro Couto Soares. She participated…
Diogo da Costa Ferreira was born in Lisbon. He began his musical studies at the D. Dinis Conservatory of Music, where he studied Trombone, Music Theory and Composition. He was Soloist and Principal Trombone of the National Youth Symphony Orchestra…
