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Ramón Souto Caride (born April 21, 1976 in
Vigo Vigo ( , , , ) is a city and municipality in the province of Pontevedra, within the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. Located in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula, it sits on the southern shore of an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, the ...
, Spain) is a Spanish composer. He is the founder of the Spanish chamber orchestra ''
Vertixe Sonora Ensemble Vertixe Sonora is a Spanish chamber ensemble founded in 2010 and specialized in contemporary classical music. It is an independent non-profit organisation functioning both as a platform which supports the creation and dissemination of New Music ...
''.


Biography

Caride graduated from C.S.M. Vigo and C.L.E.M. Barcelona and went on to collaborate with the theater group Artello, making music for their shows ''fábula'' and ''polgariño''. He then joined the experimental platform BAUR and participated in events that involved
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,
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, and
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. At the same time he presented his work in meetings and major festivals such as the ''Encuentro de Compositores Iberoamericanos Injuve'', ''Villafranca'', ''Acanthes'' and ''Festival de Música Española de Cádiz''. The latter received unanimous recognition and awards including the mention of honor in the ''2008 Ossia International Composition Competition'' (New York). Caride has collaborated with performers such as Yi-Chung Chen, Juan Carlos Garvayo and Donatienne Michel-Dansac, and poets like Jorge Riechmann. He is currently professor of music at the IES de Mos (
Mos, Spain Mos is a municipality in the province of Pontevedra in Galicia, Spain. Mos is adjacent to Vigo. The Louro River floods through Mos from north to south, making the municipality a valley region. There is no significant urban nucleus and most of ...
).


Work

* Orchestra: ''Todo lo que le hice a TORTOLA aquella noche''. * Instrumental Ensemble: ''Sexteto'', ''In Sospenso'', ''Fricción'', ''Construcción de un verso'', ''Hikmet habitado''. * Pieces by one instrument: ''Mi gran dolor americano''. * Vocal pieces: **Mixed a cappella: Coro: 2 choral poems, first 6 poems, playground and '' Quer pouco ''. **Voice and piano: 2 poems and 5 songs. * Electro: Backettianas 1 and 2. * Music Theatre: In fable and polgariño. * Projects
Vertixe Sonora Ensemble Vertixe Sonora is a Spanish chamber ensemble founded in 2010 and specialized in contemporary classical music. It is an independent non-profit organisation functioning both as a platform which supports the creation and dissemination of New Music ...


Filmography

* ''Correspondencias Sonoras''Correspondencias Sonoras - FilmAffinity.com
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References


MC:: "Una obra artística tiene que ser peligrosa"SUL PONTICELLO - Detrito Monocromía (2011) - Ramón Souto


External links


Official Web Site of Ramón Souto
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