14:30-15:00 Acolhimento | Welcome Desk
15:00-15:30 Boas-vindas | Welcome Notes Edward Abreu (MNM), Alison DeSimone (SECM), Massimo Mazzeo (DS-CEMSP)

15:30 – 16:15 Nicola Pignatiello Rules and Preludes: Two Spanish Guitar Manuscripts and a Transnational Pedagogy of Improvisation (Lecture – Recital)

16:30 - 18:30 – Visita | Visit - Museu Nacional da Música
18:30 – Recepção de Abertura | Opening Reception

10:00-10:30 Javier Marín Lopez – KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Intervalo | Coffee break

11:30-12:00 Paul G. Feller-Simmons - Sounding the Juif portugais: Musical Images of the Portuguese Nation in the Eighteenth-Century Dutch Republic.
12:00-12:30 Javier Gándara Feijóo - Música e poder entre dois mundos: o Conde da Barca e as suas redes de sociabilidade transatlântica
12:30-13:00 Devon J. Borowski - Songs of the Sybarites: Transatlantic Modinhas and the Fantasy of Empire

Almoço | Lunch break

14:30-15:00 Julia Doe - Musical Education in the Age of Atlantic Revolution
15:00-15:30 Emilia Pelliccia - Composing, Dedicating, Performing: Viennese Court Singers as Transnational Intermediaries in Early 18th-Century Europe
15:30:16:00 Paul Corneilson; Karl Böhmer - Johann Christian Bach’s Cantata Rinaldo and Armida, and the European Travels of Giusto Ferdinando Tenducci and Maria Balconi-Caravoglia

16:00-18:00 Visita | Visit - Palácio Nacional de Mafra

10:00-10:30 Hedy Law - Adaptable Lyrics: Travel, Politics, and Songs from Les Visitandines (1792)
10:30-11:00 Neal Zaslaw - All Music is ‘About’ Other Music: Tributes, ‘Borrowings’, and Thefts

Intervalo | Coffee break

11:30-12:00 Michael Carlson - Trans-Atlantic Mission Opera and the performance of Jesuit Rhetoric in the Reductions of Río de la Plata (ca. 1720s)
12:00-12:30 Francesco Milella González Luna - Los dos gemelos: negotiating modernity on the operatic stage in late-colonial Mexico
12:30-13:00 David Cranmer - On their majesties’ service – Marcos Portugal, opera composer and pedagogue

Almoço | Lunch break

14:30-15:00 Giuseppina Raggi - Transatlantic Slave Trade, Cross-Cultural Exchanges and the Impact of African or Afrodescendent Musicians and Performers in 18th Century Portugal
15:00-15:30 Astrid Nielsch - Dance music for harp circa 1700: from Africa to Spain

15:30-16:00 Pedro Memelsdorff - Musique et société dans la Caraïbe française, 1760-1810
16:00-16:30 Reinhard Eisendel – Don Giovanni in Rio and New York

16:30 – 17:30 MESA REDONDA | ROUND TABLE “Lost in Translation?” - Transatlantic Musical Exchanges in the Eighteenth Century: Echoes, Reflections, and Resonances on Our Time
Moderador|Chair: Massimo Mazzeo – with Jorge Chaminé, Drew Edward Davies, Pedro Memelsdorff , Javier Marín Lopez

20:00 CONCERT   Divino Sospiro – Massimo Mazzeo

10:00-10:30 Erica Levenson - Morality in Miniature: Child Performers on the Eighteenth-Century London Stage
10:30-11:00 Elena Mazzoleni; Caterina Pagnini - Setting up the Atlantic Stage: The French pantomime and the Italian dance

Intervalo | Coffee break

11:30-12:00 Paula Gómez Martín - Transnational Pathways of Improvised Singing in the Early Modern Iberian Southeast
12:00-12:30 Michael Cherbini - Pedro Lopes Nogueira and Nicolas Olivari: The Transmission of Musical Craft in the Portuguese and Spanish Empires Examined Through the Sources
12:30-13:00 Kateryna Ielysieieva - From Spain to Vienna: The Theatrical Sacred Music by Marianne von Martinez

About the Conference:

Divino Sospiro – Centro de Estudos Musicais Setecentistas de Portugal

Director
Massimo Mazzeo

Director of Research
Iskrena Yordanova

Society for Eighteenth-Century Music (USA)

President: Alison DeSimone

Comissão científica do colóquio | Scientific Board of the Conference:
José Camões, Francesco Cotticelli, David Cranmer, Ashley Greathouse, Danielle Kuntz, Catherine Mayes, Anisha Srinivasan, Iskrena Yordanova

Informações | Information:
secm.dscemsp2026@gmail.com