Hello! I’m Joana Moreira, a pianist and piano teacher.
I am really passionate for my work, and I truly believe that only through Art, we can fully express ourselves.
My Professional Experience is constantly being improved and enriched by my performers colleagues, the audience, and, of course, by my students. Citing Heinrich Neuhaus, “If i give something to my students, they did not give me less”.
A project with the bass-baritone Miguel Maduro-Dias.
Teaching Piano and Keyboard Practices to students of the initiation, basic and secondary artistic studies.
Lessons, auditions, exams and recitals with singing students of the superior school.
Concerts in collaboration with the violinist Ana Catarina Lopes Pinto.
Concerts in collaboration with the violinists Ana Catarina Lopes Pinto and Alexandre Ferreira.
Concerts in collaboration with the soprano Ana Maria Pinto.
Working, in person or online, with a amount of students around the world, helping them to achieve their goals.
Teaching Piano to students of the initiation, basic and secondary artistic studies.
Coordinating and orienting the education action, the teachers, the lective programs, the education planning and the events of the school. Constructing, with the administrative direction, all the basilar orientated documents of the school (Interne Regulation and Education Project).
Lecture at the 5th National Conference on Musical Research, titled by "Morais de Sousa: Life, Work and the Portuguese Dodecaphonism".
Wrote an article to the chronic Composers to discover of the 11th Glosas, about Gabriel Morais de Sousa.
Lessons, auditions, exams and recitals with violin, viola, cello, oboe, flute, clarinet, saxophone, horn, trumpet, trombone and tube students of the initiation, basic and secondary artistic education.
Teached Piano and Keyboard Practices to students of the initiation, basic and secondary artistic studies.
Teached Piano, Piano Ensemble and Chamber Music to students of the initiation and basic artistic studies.
Lessons, auditions, exams, concerts and recitals with violin, viola, cello, contrabass, oboe, flute and chant students, vocal ensemble and choir of the initiation and basic artistic education.
Carried out under the repertoire of the São Martinho de Fajões Musical Band. Direction: conductor Bruno Costa.
Teaching Piano to students of the initiation and basic artistic studies.
Teached Piano (as first and second instrument) and Keyboard Practices to students of the basic and secondary artistic studies.
Concerts and Masterclasses in collaboration with the pianist Maria Menezes.
Concerts in collaboration with the violinist Daniel Ferreira and the cellist Fernando Costa. Finalist at the International Chamber Music Competition Cidade de Alcobaça.
Concerts in collaboration with the cellist Fernando Costa.
Carried out under the project Revisitar/descobrir Guerra Junqueiro. Cientific Direction: Henrique Manuel S. Pereira. Artistic Direction: António Salgado.
Teached Piano to students of the initiation and free artistic studies.
"Education is the most powerful weapon we can use to change the world” (Nelson Mandela). Therefore, just like Michelangelo, I am still learning.
Postgraduation in Chamber Music with the orientation of three world-recognized musicians: the cellist Justus Grimm, the pianist Eliane Rodrigues and the violinist Guido de Neve. Performed some of the greatest works written for strings and piano.
Master in Music Education, getting the professionalisation in teaching piano. Oriented by the pianist Sofia Lourenço, did a professional stage and a thesis about the portuguese works for piano solo, and its integration in the artistic basic, secondary and superior studies.
Master in Musical Performance with the orientation of the Steinway Artist pianist Filipe Pinto-Ribeiro. Performed the first Piano Concerto of Dmitri Shostakovich with the Orquestra do Norte, under the direction of the conductor Franz Albanese. Made a thesis about Morais de Sousa, a portuguese composer and pianist, that wrote the first dodecaphonic work in Portugal.
Graduation in Musical Pedagogy orientated by the pianist Filipe Pinto-Ribeiro. Studied chamber music with the pianist Angel Gonzáles, the conductor Cesário Costa, the organist Luca Antoniotti. Played the Piano Concert Kv 414 of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with the Orquestra ARTAVE, under the direction of the conductor Luís Machado.
Basic and Secundary Course of Piano under the orientation of the pianist Licínia Guimarães. Also had some private lessons with the pianist Luís Filipe Sá.
Started the piano studies, preparing the entrance to the official artistic basic studies.
Had the first contact with music, at the age of seventh, in a school near to her house. Proportioned her first experience on the national television. Also had the first time on a professional studio.
There are infinite ways to see, feel and interpret the world. This is mine!
Feel free to get in touch with an interesting project, or simply your feedback about my work!
