Call forPapers
INTERNATIONALCONFERENCE
Religion and magnificence - music and ceremonies atthe European courts in 17th and 18th centuries.
Queluz National Palace (Lisbon, Portugal)
July 3rd - 5th, 2020
Organization:
Divino Sospiro - Centro de Estudos MusicaisSetecentistas de Portugal
Scientific Committee:
Cristina Fernandes, Francesco Cotticelli, GiuseppinaRaggi, José Camões,
Iskrena Yordanova, Paologiovanni Maione, RicardoBernardes
DS-CEMSP 8th International Conference isgoing to be held from July 3rd through July 5th, 2020 atthe National Palace of Queluz (Portugal). This year the event is dedicated to thephenomenon of religious ceremonies at the European courts and palaces duringthe ancient régime. These demonstrations of magnificence had the function to represent the royal powerthrough the image of piety, moral stance, divine favour and order, and often includedmusical and theatrical forms of presentation. The conference aims to promote amultidisciplinary dialogue on topics which explore different aspects ofreligious manifestations at court and the uses of music in thetheatralization of royal ceremonies and rituals,calling for the participation of researchers of various areas of studies.Topics as following will be considered:
- The Royal Chapels and their activity
- Religious music and representation of the royal power
- Repertoires, performance practice, disseminationand adaptation of genres across Europe- Ceremonial, liturgy and music
- Oratorios at European courts and noble palaces
- The court and thecity: religious festivals and processions
Scholars are invited to submit individual proposalswith the maximum length of 20 minutes per paper. Session proposals willbe accepted as well: a maximum of three or four papers will be taken intoconsideration, and the session should not exceed 1h30.
A selection of the presented papers will be publishedin our book series Cadernos de Queluz.
Official languages of the conference are Portuguese,English, Italian and Spanish.
Abstracts in Word format (.doc), should not exceed 300 words.
Pleaseenclose in the same file brief curriculum vitae of 150 words max.,providing your name and surname, postal address, e-mail and telephone number,as well as your institutional affiliation.
Deadline for sending abstracts is March 15th, 2020
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The scientific board will examine all abstracts by March 29th, 2020 and contributors will be informed immediately thereafter.
Iskrena Yordanova
Director of research
Divino Sospiro
Centro de Estudos Musicais Setecentistas de Portugal
https://www.divinosospiro.org/cemsp.html
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