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Maria João Carmo, singer Was born in Lisbon. She made the decision at a young age to make music her life. She started out as an alto, but her voice has also developed into mezzo and soprano, with a dramatic slant. |
Education At the age of 10 she started her education at the Instituto Gregoriano de Lisboa, a 6-year broad conservatory education, where she obtained a bachelor's degree in piano. She continued her music education at the Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa with the bachelor (1999) and master (2001) Classical Singing. |
Oratorium As a soloist she has worked with conductors such as Klaas Stok, Dirkjan Horringa, Johan Rooze, Martien van Woerkum, José Doodkorte, Frans Tomassen, Joke Brandsma, Emile Engel, Marc Buijs and Wilbert Staal. |
Song / Opera Maria João often performs at her own concerts and / or at festivals or concert series songs from the Romantic era and opera arias with pianists such as Eildert Beeftink, Rik Helmes, Annette Schmoutziger, Peter Meurs, Marc Buijs, Heleen Vegter, among others Her repertoire is broad and includes pieces from all periods in music history, from early music to contemporary music.
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