Composers

Portuguese composer, sound designer, video director, multimedia/graphic designer, musician, radio producer. Studied communication at Simon Fraser Universtity, Vancouver, Canada. Master of Arts, School of Communication, Simon Fraser University. Barry Truax, supervisor. Thesis “Thought, Expression and Hypermediacy” (SFU, 1993). Worked with Truax at the Simon Fraser University Center for Computer Music.Industrial Design, free course, IADE, Lisbon (Portugal). Acoustics, Noise Control work at the National Laboratory of Civil Engineering and the Centre for Signal Processing and Analysis. Augusto’s work has focused mainly on music and sound design for the theatre. Produced music and sound design for over 40 plays to this date. His work includes also music and sound design for multimedia, art exhibitions, video and film. His most recent musical work centers around music-theatre. His latest pieces include work for solo instruments, electronics and spoken voice. Augusto also worked in the area of Acoustic signal analysis and processing and noise control for the Portuguese Ministry of the Environment, including legislation and standards. In 2003 he curated the Music and Sound Arts Program of “Coimbra, Capital Nacional da Cultura 2003”, which included Coimbra Vibra!, an event which gathered over 1200 musicians and 500 school children throughout the streets of the old Portuguese university city with R. Murray Schafer as artistic director. Designed and produced music for the web, dvd and cd-rom. Expo 98 consultant for the area of multimedia and web design. Sound design for several art exhibitions. Music and sound design for radio and tv advertisements. Video director worked for adverstising agencies and the Universidade Aberta (Portuguese Open University), Lisboa. Noise control for the Portuguese Ministry of the Environment. Member of the World Forum of Acoustic Ecology. Founding member of the Portuguese Acoustical Society. Courses taught in Noise Control and Legislation, Multimedia scriptwriting, Acoustic communication, Audio for multimedia. Kyma/Capybara and Protools user. Activity also in recording, cd production and masterization. Member of several groups jazz and improvised EA music. Radio producer of programs dedicated to music and the environment.

Title of work	Date	Commissioning body	URL	Town	Country	Notes	Invisible Column 0	Invisible Column
A viagem na literatura portuguesa						Notes		Supported by the Culture Secretary of State
Supported by the Culture Secretary of State

Work	Type	Date	Organization/Event	Local	Town	Country	Performer(s)	Notes	Invisible Column
ECOS Coimbra	Premiere	2018/Jun/23	Sounds of the City	Praça do Comércio	Coimbra	Portugal	Simantra - Percussion Group Carlos Alberto Augusto . sound projection	Notes
TMIE, standing on the threshold of the outside world	Premiere	2016/Sep/08		O'culto da Ajuda, Travessa das Zebras 25/27, à Calçada da Ajuda em Belém	Lisboa	Portugal	Marina Pacheco, soprano	Notes
The Moment of Being	Performance	2007/Oct/13	Miso Music Season	French-Portuguese Institute	Lisbon	Portugal	Pedro Carneiro (percussion)	Notes
The Moment of Being	Premiere	2007/Sep/20	Miso Music Portugal - Música Viva 2007 Festival	Casa da Música - Concert Hall 2	Porto	Portugal	Pedro Carneiro (percussion) Jean-Marc Sullon (musical assistant)	Notes
O Coronel Pássaro	Premiere	2007/Mar		Rainha Theatre	Caldas da Rainha	Portugal	José Conde (clarinet), André Conde (trombone), Emília Santos (trumpet), Rita Nunes (saxophone), Fabien Filipe (Tuba), Carlos Alberto Augusto (percussion), Fernando Mora Ramos (direction)	Notes
O Anel Mágico	Premiere	2006/Sep		Rainha Theatre	Caldas da Rainha	Portugal	Fernando Mora Ramos (direction)	Notes
Estação Inexistente	Premiere	2006/Apr		Rainha Theatre	Caldas da Rainha	Portugal	Rita Nunes (saxophones) Fernando Mora Ramos (director)	Notes
Alvites	Premiere	2006		Triple R Radio	Melbourne	Australia		Notes
Médico à Força	Premiere	2005/Sep		Rainha Theatre	Caldas da Rainha	Portugal	Fernando Mora Ramos (director)	Notes
DesCONCERTO Gin-Tónico	Premiere	2005/Jun		Rainha Theatre	Caldas da Rainha	Portugal	Fernando Mora Ramos (director)	Notes
Max Gerrick	Premiere	2004/Oct		Rainha Theatre	Caldas da Rainha	Portugal	Fernando Mora Ramos (director)	Notes
Glossolália	Premiere	2003/Jan				Portugal	Teatro do Tejo Company José Mora Ramos (director)	Notes
Akinesis	Premiere	2003	Música Viva Festival 2003		Coimbra	Portugal	Laura Wilcox (viola)	Notes
Burlesco	Premiere	2002		Rainha Theatre	Caldas da Rainha	Portugal	Fernando Mora Ramos (director)	Notes
Material Fatzer	Premiere	2001		Vila Velha Theatre	São Salvador da Bahía	Brazil	Olodum Theatre Group Márcio Meirelles (director)	Notes
Guia das Estradas	Premiere	2000/Nov		Aveiro Theatre	Aveiro	Portugal	Efémero José Mora Ramos (director)	Notes
Supernova	Premiere	2000/Apr/25		Vila Velha Theatre	São Salvador da Bahía	Brazil	Jarbas Bittencourt (percussion), Jorge Sacramento (percussion), Leonardo Bittencourt (percussion), Carlos Alberto Augusto (percussion/electronics), JER Ensemble, José Eduardo Rocha (conductor), Virgínia Rodrigues (voice), Pedro Caldeira Cabral (viola da gamba), Joaquim António Silva (viola da gamba), Duncan Fox (viola da gamba and violone) Fernando Mora Ramos (director)	Notes
Mein Kampf	Premiere	1999/Mar		Garcia de Resende Theatre	Évora	Portugal	Cendrev Paulo Alves Pereira (director)	Notes
As Três Irmãs	Premiere	1998/Oct		Garcia de Resende Theatre	Évora	Portugal	Cendrev Mário Barradas (director)	Notes
D. Carlos	Premiere	~ 1998/May	Expo 98	Expo 98	Lisbon	Portugal	Alexander Stewart (violin), Regina Aires (violin), Alexandre Delgado (viola), Luís Sá Pessoa (cello)	Notes
Envelhecer, diverte-me	Premiere	1998/Jan		Garcia de Resende Theatre	Évora	Portugal	Cendrev Fernando Mora Ramos (director)	Notes
Romeu e Julieta	Premiere	1997/Dec		Garcia de Resende Theatre	Évora	Portugal	Cendrev António Pliz (violin) Paulo Alves Pereira (conductor)	Notes
O Homem, a Besta e a Virtude	Premiere	1997		Garcia de Resende Theatre	Évora	Portugal	Cendrev Artur Rouquinho (bassoon) Fernando Mora Ramos (director)	Notes
Eu, Feuerbach	Premiere	1995		Garcia de Resende Theatre	Évora	Portugal	Cendrev Fernando Mora Ramos (director)	Notes
Babylonis	Premiere	1994				Portugal	Teatro do Tejo José Mora Ramos (director)	Notes
Esta noite improvisa-se	Premiere	1994		Rainha Theatre	Caldas da Rainha	Portugal	Claus Nymark (trombone), Edgar Caramelo (saxophone alto), David Gausden (double bass), Alexandre Frazão (drums), Carlos Alberto Augusto (vibraphone) Fernando Mora Ramos (director)	Notes
Está tudo bem o que bem acaba	Premiere	1994		Garcia de Resende Theatre	Évora	Portugal	Cendrev Mário Barradas (director)	Notes
A paixão de um jardineiro	Premiere	1994			Oporto	Portugal	Oporto Experimental Theatre Fernando Mora Ramos (director)	Notes
Zona Oeste	Premiere	1991		Garcia de Resende Theatre	Évora	Portugal	Cendrev Fernando Mora Ramos (director)	Notes
Ilusão Cómica	Premiere	1990		Garcia de Resende Theatre	Évora	Portugal	Cendrev Fernando Mora Ramos (director)	Notes
Barry, ensaio no T Zero	Premiere	1989		Rainha Theatre	Caldas da Rainha	Portugal	Fernando Mora Ramos (director)	Notes
Arlequim polido pelo amor	Premiere	1989		Rainha Theatre	Caldas da Rainha	Portugal	Fernando Mora Ramos (director)	Notes
Auto da Índia/Auto dos Físicos	Premiere	1988		Rainha Theatre	Caldas da Rainha	Portugal	Fernando Mora Ramos (director)	Notes
O Menino Rei	Premiere	1988		Rainha Theatre	Caldas da Rainha	Portugal	Fernando Mora Ramos (director)	Notes
Comédias do Ilustre Amigo	Premiere	1988		CDIAG- Malaposta	Olival Basto	Portugal	Mário Barradas, José Peixoto (director)	Notes
Centro de Espera de Saúde	Premiere	1988		CDIAG- Malaposta	Olival Basto	Portugal	José Peixoto, Mário Barradas (director)	Notes
Os Rústicos	Premiere	1987		Rainha Theatre	Caldas da Rainha	Portugal	Mário Marques (contratenor), Carlos Alberto Augusto (synthesizers) Fernando Mora Ramos, José Peixoto (director)	Notes
Assembleia de Mulheres	Premiere	1987		Évora Art Centre	Évora	Portugal	Fernando Mora Ramos (director)	Notes
Filoctetes	Premiere	1986		Rainha Theatre	Caldas da Rainha	Portugal	José Peixoto (director)	Notes
Hora do Lobo	Premiere	1985		Rainha Theatre	Caldas da Rainha	Portugal	José Peixoto (director)	Notes
Falatório do Ruzante	Premiere	1984		Rainha Theatre	Caldas da Rainha	Portugal	Fernando Mora Ramos (director)	Notes

	Type (+ sub-type)	Cover/edition title Document title	Authors	Referring to	Publisher	Date
	Audio Music	CADAVRES EXQUIS Portuguese composers of the 21st century  Carlos Augusto		Carlos Alberto Augusto	Miso Records	2014 2014
	Audio Music	lisboa.reloaded audio visual projections of the white city  Cine Lisboa		cine lisboa Carlos Alberto Augusto	Realambient	2005 2005
	Photos / Images Photograph	Akinesis		akinesis Carlos Alberto Augusto
	Photos / Images Photograph	As Três Irmãs		as tres irmas Carlos Alberto Augusto
	Photos / Images Photograph	Babylonis		babylonis Carlos Alberto Augusto
	Photos / Images Photograph	Carlos Alberto Augusto 1		Carlos Alberto Augusto
	Photos / Images Photograph	Envelhecer, diverte-me		envelhecer, diverte-me Carlos Alberto Augusto
	Photos / Images Photograph	Está tudo bem o que bem acaba		esta tudo bem o que bem acaba Carlos Alberto Augusto
	Photos / Images Photograph	Estação Inexistente		estacao inexistente Carlos Alberto Augusto
	Photos / Images Photograph	Eu, Feuerbach		eu, feuerbach Carlos Alberto Augusto
	Photos / Images Photograph	Glossolália		glossolalia Carlos Alberto Augusto
	Photos / Images Photograph	Ilusão Cómica		ilusao comica Carlos Alberto Augusto
	Photos / Images Photograph	Max Gerrick		max gerrick Carlos Alberto Augusto
	Photos / Images Photograph	Mein Kampf		mein kampf Carlos Alberto Augusto
	Photos / Images Photograph	O Homem, a Besta e a Virtude		o homem, a besta e a virtude Carlos Alberto Augusto
	Photos / Images Photograph	Romeu e Julieta		romeu e julieta Carlos Alberto Augusto
	Photos / Images Photograph	Sik-Sik		burlesco Carlos Alberto Augusto
	Photos / Images Photograph	Supernova		supernova Carlos Alberto Augusto Ensemble JER
	Photos / Images Photograph	Zona Oeste		zona oeste Carlos Alberto Augusto
	Photos / Images Photograph	Foto02	Michael Ruesemberg	Carlos Alberto Augusto
	Scores	Carlos Alberto Augusto · TMIE  TMIE		tmie, standing on the threshold of the outside world Carlos Alberto Augusto	Centro de Investigação e Informação da Música Portuguesa	2020 2020
	Scores	Carlos Alberto Augusto . Cristalofonia  Cristalofonia		cristalofonia Carlos Alberto Augusto	Centro de Investigação & Informação da Música Portuguesa	2018 2018
	Scores	Carlos Alberto Augusto / Akinesis  Akinesis,		akinesis Carlos Alberto Augusto	Centro de Investigação & Informação da Música Portuguesa	2016 2016
	Scores	Carlos Alberto Augusto / Os Sinos dos Cristais  Os Sinos dos Cristais,		os sinos dos cristais Carlos Alberto Augusto	Centro de Investigação & Informação da Música Portuguesa	2016 2016
	Scores	Carlos Alberto Augusto / The Moment of Being  The Moment of Being,		the moment of being Carlos Alberto Augusto	Centro de Investigação & Informação da Música Portuguesa	2016 2016
	Texts Article	Sound in the cyberspace: from motherese to machinese	Carlos Alberto Augusto			1999
	Texts Article	Manual de Comunicação Audio-Visual	Carlos Alberto Augusto			1987
	Texts Article	Som no ambiente	Carlos Alberto Augusto			1984
	Texts Article	Estudo sobre impacto acústico das estradas nacionais do Concelho de Sesimbra	Carlos Alberto Augusto			1981
	Texts Article	Quinta dos Lombos	Carlos Alberto Augusto			1981
	Texts Article	Compilação e análise da legislação municipal sobre ruído em Portugal	Carlos Alberto Augusto			1980
	Texts Article	Modelo de postura municipal para o Concelho de Sesimbra	Carlos Alberto Augusto			1980
	Texts Article	Adágio Janeiro / Fevereiro 1991  A aura de Walter Benjamin na era digital	Carlos Alberto Augusto		CENDREV	1991
	Texts Article	Adágio Maio / Junho 1991  As três eras da música electroacústica	Carlos Alberto Augusto		CENDREV	1991
	Texts Article	Adágio Primavera/Verão 1992  Máscaras	Carlos Alberto Augusto		CENDREV	1992
	Texts Article	Adágio Bertolt Brecht Julho 98 / Janeiro 99  No tempo do teatro surdo...	Carlos Alberto Augusto		CENDREV	1999
	Texts Article	Adágio Novembro / Dezembro 1990  O cenário acústico do teatro	Carlos Alberto Augusto		CENDREV	1990
	Texts Article	Teatro / Escritos Nº 1  O teatro à vista!	Carlos Alberto Augusto		IPAE / Cotovia	1998
	Texts Article	Adágio Junho-Setembro 2000  Você é um bróder!	Carlos Alberto Augusto	supernova Carlos Alberto Augusto	CENDREV	2000
	Texts Book	Sons e silêncios da paisagem sonora portuguesa  Sons e silêncios da paisagem sonora portuguesa		Carlos Alberto Augusto	Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos	2014 2014