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Gonçalo Gato

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Media Arts Creative Industries and Technology

Gonçalo Gato was born in Lisbon, Portugal. His works have been performed in UK, Canada, Germany, France, Portugal and Brazil. He was one of the Panufnik Composers associated with the London Symphony Orchestra in 2016-17 and became Young Composer in Residence at Casa da Música during the year 2018. He is currently a Soundhub Associate at the LSO. Read full bio here.

Education

2016: PhD in Music- Composition. Guildhall School of Music and Drama: London, United Kingdom

2010: Master's Degree in Music. Universidade de Évora, Portugal

2008: Bachelor of Music. Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa, Portugal.

2004: Bachelor's Degree in Chenistry. Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Setúbal, Portugal.

Main research interest

Computer-assisted composition, Acoustic composition, Electroacoustic music, Sound and music for multimedia, Recording and production techniques, Classical music recording, Soundscape capture