Biography

Luis Tinoco (b. 1969, Lisbon) made his First Degree in composition at the Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa. He was then awarded with scholarships by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and the Centro Nacional de Cultura to complete a Masters degree in Composition at the Royal Academy of Music, in London. Presently, he's doing a PhD Music research at the University of York, with Prof. Nicola LeFanu.

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Round Time
Orquestra Nacional do Porto, dir. Cesário Costa

Antipode
Le Nouvel Ensemble Moderne, dir.: Lorraine Vaillancourt

Next Train Approaching
(2º and. de "Mind the Gap"): Pedro Carneiro

Short Cuts (C)
Lontano Ensemble, dir.: Odaline de La Martinez

Diptych - for piano and orchestra
António Rosado (pno.), Orquestra Nacional do Porto, dir.: Martin André

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Jul 11 2009
New CD releases with "Samplers' Union" and "Short Cuts D"
Saturday, 11 July 2009
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Two new recordings will be released on CD very shortly: "Samplers' Union" (2008), for multiple percussion; and "Short Cuts D" (2004/2008), for  one percussionist and clarinet quartet. 
The first piece was co-created with the percussionist Nuno Aroso for his début CD,  TECHNICOLOR - to be released at the Centro de Memória de Vila do Conde, on the 11th July | 09.00 p.m.
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On the same day and same hour, the Vintage Quintet will also release their début CD at the Auditório da Faculdade de Engenharia da Faculdade do Porto. This CD includes the première recording of a new version of "Short Cuts", written for the percussionist Pedro Carneiro (vibraphone and marimba) and the Vintage Quintet musicians.
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Short Cuts original version is also available on CD recordings by the Apollo Saxophone Quartet (click  here) and by the QuadQuartet (click here); and, also, Short Cuts C, for four winds, piano and three percussionists, by the Ensemble Lontano (click here).
 
Jun 15 2009
"King George..." moves to the Leiria Festival
Monday, 15 June 2009
Following their recent recitals in Almada (9th of May) and London (6th of June), the duo Machina Mundi will again perform King George I, as Seen in Schiaparelli's Telescope, Sailing his Barge upon Martian Canals, for flute, percussion and electronics.
The recital will take place at the Teatro Cine de Pombal | 15th of June, 9.30 p.m., as part of the 27th Leiria International Music Festival.
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Machina Mundi is formed by Katharine Rawdon (flute) and Elizabeth Davis (percussion).
 
Jun 12 2009
Antipode, again with the Gulbenkian Orchestra
Friday, 12 June 2009
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Once again under the baton of Joana Carneiro, the Gulbenkian Orchestra will perform Antipode, on the 12th of June | 9.30 pm. The concert venue will be the Teatro Municipal de Almada.
 
 
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Jun 05 2009
Short Cuts in LA and King George in London
Friday, 05 June 2009
On the 5th of June | 4.00 pm., the clarinetist Virginia Figueiredo & musicians from the University of California, LA, will perform Short Cuts C at the Schoenberg Building, Jan Popper Theater.
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Right on the next day, in London, the duo Machina Mundi (Katharine Rawdon, fl.; Elizabeth Davis, perc.) will give the UK première of King George I, as Seen in Schiaparelli's Telescope, Sailing his Barge upon Martian Canals, for flute, percussion and electronics.
This recital will take place at the William Goodenough College | 6th of June, 9.00 pm.
 
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May 29 2009
Joan Cerveró conducts Short Cuts C at the Culturgest
Friday, 29 May 2009
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On the 29th of May | 9.30 p.m. - the Culturgest presents  «Via Latina», a concert with Portuguese and Spanish contemporary works, performed by the OrchestrUtopica and conducted by Joan Cerveró.
 
The program includes Luís Tinoco's Short Cuts C,  for wind quartet, percussion trio and piano.
 
(...) ["Short Cuts C"] is seductive and soothing, with floating minimalist harmonies and cushiony timbres driven by the pulsing 16th-notes of marimbas, clarinets, tenor saxophone and piano. John Von Rhein - Chicago Tribune

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On the same day, at the Centro de Artes do Espectáculo de Portalegre, the Ensemble Contemporâneus conducted by Paulo Videira will perform works written by Portuguese composers, including Antipode, for 15 players.
 
(...) ["Antipode"], an orchestral score in which powerfully rhythmic sections and quieter, sustained writing provide the opposition suggested in the title. Allan Kozinn - New York Times
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