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Ricardo Pinto Trompetista, compositor (duos, trios, quartetos, quintetos, sextetos)

Based in Portugal

Lisbon, Lisbon Municipality, Lisbon District, Portugal
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LOCATION
Lisbon, Lisbon Municipality, Lisbon District, Portugal

TRAVEL
up to 12500 miles

PRICE
from €350 (EUR)

Watch / Listen

VIDEO (1) SOUNDCLOUD

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Price Guide

Description Price
Solo trumpet€600 (EUR)
Jazz trio€1200 (EUR)
Jazz quintet€2500 (EUR)
Jazz sextet€3000 (EUR)
Playing with Dj 3h€1000 (EUR)
In the day of event, with cash in and or MBway , or by transferring on the day until 15 min before the gig.

About / Biography

RICARDO PINTO

Artistic Qualifications
  • 1995 | 1997: Painting, Drawing, and Art History course at Ar.Co.
  • 1998 | 2003: Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts at ESTGAD (now ESAD – School of Arts and Design).
Musical Qualifications
  • 2008 | 2011: Bachelor’s Degree in Music – Jazz Program at the Lisbon College of Music (ESML).
  • 2003: Scholarship for Berklee College of Music.
  • 2003: Studied at Hot Club de Portugal, taking lessons with João Moreira, Pedro Madaleno, Ricardo Pinheiro, and Bruno Santos.
  • 1999: Attended the Jazz Seminar in Seville, led by Perico Sambeat, Mike Philip Mossman, Edward Simon, Ben Monder, Adam Cruz, among others. Also participated in the Estoril Jazz Workshop, taught by Hal Galper and Jack Walrath.
  • 1996 | 1998: Attended the "Acorde Comigo" music school, studying under Pedro Madaleno, Mário Delgado, Miguel Gonçalves, Alexandre Dinis, Yuri Daniel, José Menezes, and others.
He participated in Caldas Late Night from 1998 to 2003.
In 2002, he co-founded De Mobius, a project in collaboration with various musicians and visual artists. This collective focused on musical composition combined with Super 8 imagery and participated in numerous institutional events, including museum and gallery exhibitions and music and art festivals. Some of the most notable events include the Capitals exhibition at Gulbenkian and the London Art Biennale, also supported by Gulbenkian.
More recently, since 2021, he has been collaborating with artist and painter Francisco Vidal at Festival do Eminente, as well as events at Palácio dos Carvalhos, MAAT, Galeria Heritage, This is Not a White Cube, among others.
He has played with musicians in various formations, including David Murray, Óscar Graça, Carlos Barreto, Jorge Reis, Nelson Cascais, Ricardo Toscano, Jeffery Davis, Nuno Costa, Victor Zamora, Rui Caetano, Ana Paula Sousa, André Matos, Hugo Antunes, Gonçalo Almeida, Luís Candeias, Johannes Krieger, Mick Trovoada, Orlanda Guilande, Selma Uamusse, Rita Maria, Catarina dos Santos, Diego El Gavi.

​His first and second albums with Sintra Project featured his quintet, including Daniel Hewson, Francesco Valente, Bruno Margalho, Rui Pereira, Luís Barrigas, and André Rosinha.

Currently, his sextet consists of Ricardo Toscano, Bernardo Tinoco, André Rosinha, Óscar Marcelino da Graça, and Luís Candeias.
​
​EMARTE (School of Music and Art) was founded eight years ago and is coordinated by Ricardo Pinto. The project started at the Fábrica do Braço de Prata and later moved to Arroios, Lisbon, maintaining the same teaching staff and a strong commitment to excellence in music and arts education.
Ricardo Pinto is a musician with a solid career, having collaborated with various artists and participated in multiple musical projects. In addition to coordinating EMARTE, he has an active presence in the Portuguese music scene, contributing to the development of new talent and promoting music education.

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Location

Based in Portugal

Lisbon, Lisbon Municipality, Lisbon District, Portugal
Travels worldwide
pink circle = free travel (up to 20 miles)

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

Microfones
a) b) c) d) e) 2 Microfones de condensador de Membrana larga ex: Neumann U87, AKG
C414 ou semelhante
1 Microfone de pinça ex: DPA 4099
1 DI box
2 Microfones de condensador de membrana pequena ex: Neumann KM84,
Oktava MK‐012 ou semelhante
1 Microfone de Bombo ex: Shure beta52, EV RE 20
1 Microfone de condensador de Membrana larga ex: Neumann U87, AKG
C414 ou semelhante
1 Microfone de condensador de Membrana larga ex: Neumann U87, AKG
C414 ou semelhante
Ricardo Pinto A Sul
PA
• 1 mesa de mistura com, mínimo, 10 canais, 5 auxiliares e efeitos
• 5 monitores
• 1 PA Stereo de máxima qualidade capaz de reproduzir fielmente o som
dos instrumentos e do grupo


Raider técnico

Open Source

​Som:
​Sistema FOH proporcional ao espaço
​1. Mesa de frente 24:4:2
​2. Processo: 6x canais de EQ
​ 4x canaisde compressores
​ 2x processadores de efeitos
​3. 4x monitores de chão
​ Cablagem e amplificação incluida

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Lista de vias
Instrumento
microfones
1
Trompete
Sm57
2
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What information do you require about a venue?

Yes we need it all

Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

Yes with a given price and a orçamento proposal

Can you provide a Spotify/DJ service before and between your sets?

Yes or a play list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best gig you've ever done and the best venue you've ever worked at?

At the festa do Avante

What's your favourite type of event?

Jazz venues

What's your previous experience and how did you start gigging?

On jazz clubs and festivals

Which artists have you been most influenced by, who is your favourite artist and what is the greatest song of all time?

Miles Davis , woody Shaw , Thelonious Monk , Wayne Shorter , John Coltrane etc etc

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

2x45 minute with jazz gigs 3h max with dj

Are you happy to perform outside?

Yes with all expenses payed

Do the clients have a say in what you play or is it a set repertoire list only?

Repertoire list .

How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

Great

Do you like to perform for who

I like to perform to people who love music with preference

Venues

Ricardo Pinto has performed at these venues:

Gulbenkian

More Info

Events types:

Wedding

Birthday Party

Private Event

Corporate Event

Bar / Venue Event

Concert

Recording Session

Theatre Show

New Year's Eve

Genres:

Jazz

Latin Jazz

Postmodern Jukebox Jazz

Swing

World Music

African Music

Flamenco

Features:

Instrumental

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