Jorge Ramos (b. 1995) is a Portuguese award-winning composer, performer, and researcher.
He has written solo, chamber, symphony, mixed, electroacoustic, live-electronics, film, stage, and advertisement music for orchestras, ensembles, and soloists across Asia, North America, South America, and Europe such as the Calouste Gulbenkian Orchestra, Casa da Animação, Cat’s Cradle Collective, Frederic Cardoso, Orquestra Clássica do Centro, Portuguese Symphonic Band, Ricardo Pires, Sónia Oliveira, and The Hermes Experiment.
Commissioners and partners for Ramos’ work extend beyond the concert hall to major international bodies such as Arte no Tempo, Galerie Sans Nom, gnration, Municipality of Braga, RTP/Antena 2, Theatro Circo, UNDERSCORE Film Festival, and UNESCO, as well as through prominent fellowships and research awards from the Caixa Geral de Depósitos, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa, Foundation for Science and Technology, Leões de Portugal, Royal College of Music and Royal Music Association.
Between 2017-19 he was an ENOA Composer in Residency with the Calouste Gulbenkian Orchestra and Conductor Nuno Coelho, and a Young Composer in Residency at both Estúdios Victor Córdon and Compota 2019 by Sentidos Ilimitados.
A DMus researcher at the Royal College of Music London, he is funded by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Royal College of Music London, and Leões de Portugal, where he also holds a position as Graduate Teaching Assistant; Doctoral Representative, and a Digital Learning Ambassador. Additionally, he is the Student Representative of the Executive Committee at The ACTOR Project — Analysis, Creation, and Teaching of Orchestration.
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| Location | London, England |
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| Genres | Ambient Cinematic Classical Collages Concrete Electro-Acoustic Experimental Noise Soundscapes |
| Instruments | Buchla Eurorack Korg MAX/MSP Piano SSM |