Music:
Member Since: 3/31/2006
Band Website: zebox.com/leoalvesvieira
Band Members: Leo Alves Vieira (mixing friends tunes).
"Overrun: Suite-Remix in 3 connected moves" Music by Nude (Germany). String Quartet ("Quarteto de cordas da Grota") arranged and conducted by Leo Alves Vieira. Recorded at Tomba Records. Remix by Leo Alves Vieira & Pedro Pagnuzzi.
Influences:
Those are influences and musicians that i admire: Gyorgy Ligeti, Pixinguinha, Chico Buarque de Holanda, Penderecki, Zbigniew Preisner, Villa-Lobos, Edgard Varèse, Tom Jobim, Stockhausen, Steve Reich, John Cage, Phillip Glass, Cartola, Nelson Cavaquinho, Vivaldi, Aphex Twin, Rodolfo Caesar, Marisa Rezende, Alexandre Shubert, Yahn Wagner, Paulo Dantas, Marcos Campello, Olavo Vianna and Victor Neves (Paralax), Marco VinÃcio Nogueira, Genesis, Mario Travassos, Led Zeppelin, Cynic, Ismael Silva, Noel Rosa, Friendly Bears, Elma, Mr. Bungle, Brahms and Beethoven, Henry Threadgill, Nicky Skopelitis, Eric Satie
Chamber Works
My academic formation: student of the following people, Paulo Targino and Leo Soares (classical guitar), Maria Ãsis de Oliveira, Samuel Araújo, Rodrigo Cicchelli Velloso and Joao Guilherme Ripper (Composition and Harmony/Forms), Sara Cohen and Carlos Almada, Sônia Maria Vieira, Ernani Aguiar (Orchestration), Roberto Macedo Ribeiro (Counterpoint), Rodrigo Cicchelli Velloso, Pauxy Gentil Nunes, Marco VinÃcio Nogueira (Composition), Marco Pereira, Nadge Breide and Cristina Behring (Piano) Hermano Viana and Sérgio Pires. Rodolfo Caesar and Rodrigo Cicchelli Velloso (Electroacoustic Music / Musical Technology)
Brazilian Composer, Born in February 13th, 1978.Composer of many soundtrack pieces, for theatrical and movie plays since 1994, Leo Alves Vieira have been writing for many other instrument formations in the 'academic' scene since 2001. He's debut as a composer was at the XV Biennial of Brazilian Contemporary Music, 2003, with the piece "Estilhaços-Constante Volta ao Indeterminado" (2002) for acoustic and electronic instruments, played by OFELEX.
His debut album "Sounds of the Orange Coloured Forest" was released september 2006 by Pralaya Records, from Brooklyn/NY.
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Acousmatic Works
Compõe e interpreta (Violão) profissionalmente desde os 16 anos trilhas para curta-metragem ("O Fantasma do Teatro Municipal" de Luis Carlos Lacerda, "De Graça" de Mário Rocha, etc.) e teatro, onde compõe, interpreta e dirige musicalmente os espetáculos do premiado diretor Carlos Augusto Nazareth, como "O Menino Detrás das Nuvens" e "As incrÃveis aventuras de Zé Grande e seu fiel companheiro Manduca" e outras peças como "Absurdos" de Francisco Salgado e "Cintilante" de Milton Quadros. Desde 2000 vêm apresentando-se na Academia, atuando no coro que estreou mundialmente peça inédita de Edino Krieger no Teatro Municipal do Rio, em comemoração de aniversário da UFRJ. Em 2003 estréia obra sua em concertos junto ao grupo "OFELEX", estreando como intérprete e compositor na XV Bienal de Música Brasileira Contemporânea do mesmo ano (FUNARTE).
Seu primeiro disco "Sounds of the Orange Coloured Forest", de música eletroacústica na sua maioria, foi lançado em setembro de 2006 pela Pralaya Records, do Brooklyn, Nova York.
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Electroacoustic Works
Details from some other tracks (click here to listen to them all)
"Primeira - Remix" Music by Elma (São Paulo, Brasil). Remix by Leo Alves Vieira & Pedro Pagnuzzi. Clarinet in Bb played by Leo Alves Vieira, and it was recorded by Olavo Vianna.
"Ascertain Reliable Disclaimers" (Bruzgynai, Italy /Leo Alves Vieira, Brasil / Al Margolis, New York / Mr. Ebu, Germany / Miopec, Chile / Sergi Saldaña, Norway / Solomonoff & Von Hoffmanstahl, New Jersey / Tiziano Milani, Italy / Tortured by Turtles, Italy) released by ZH27 records. Org: Zan Hoffman (Kentucky, USA). In that 30 minute mix-compilation, Leo plays the Clarinet in Bb, Flute and electroacoustics.
"Please Get Up On - 6" (Leo Alves Vieira, Brasil / Music Mikey, Norway / Throu Roof, Italy / Uncle Jim, United Kindom / Yan Jun, China) released by ZH27 records. Org: Zan Hoffman (Kentucky, USA). 30 minute mix-compilation. Leo plays now the Piano, Clarinet in Bb, Flute and electroacoustics.
"Your Life Has Been Sectored For You" (Tom Furgas, OH-USA / Bret Hart, NC-USA / Al Margolis, NY-USA / Minuit, Spain / Alain Neffe, Belgium / Ocosi, Spain / Leo Alves Vieira, Brasil) is my lastest collaboration, released by ZH27 Records (Kentucky) - march 2007. Org: Zan Hoffman. 30 minute mix-compilation. Here, Leo participates only with electroacoustic creations.
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Record Label: TLHOTRA (Sweden) ZH27 (USA) Pralaya Records (USA)
Type of Label: Indie
