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Jorge Ramos is a Portuguese multi-award-winning composer, sound artist, and researcher based in London. He has written solo, chamber, choral, symphony, mixed, electroacoustic, live-electronics, film, stage, installations, and advertisement music for festivals, orchestras, ensembles, and soloists across Asia, North America, Central America, South America, and Europe, while also collaborating with other artists and/or institutions on artistic contributions and computer music design. Commissioners and partners for Dr. Ramos’ work extend beyond the concert hall to major international soloists and bodies such as Arte no Tempo, Banda Sinfónica Portuguesa, Braga Media Arts, Braga ’27, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Casa da Animação, Cat’s Cradle Collective, Frederic Cardoso, gnration, Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology, London Philharmonic Orchestra, ORA Singers, Orquestra Clássica do Centro, RE:FLUX ’16 Festival, Ricardo Pires, RTP/Antena 2, Sónia Oliveira, The Hermes Experiment, UNDERSCORE Film Festival. He is the recipient of some prominent fellowships, grants, and prizes awarded by the Academia de Flauta de Verão, Caixa Geral de Depósitos, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa, Festival Internacional de Órgão de Braga, Fernando Otero, Fundação da Juventude, Fundação Gestão dos Direitos dos Artistas, Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Help Musicians, iMelody Music Club, Leões de Portugal, Miso Music Portugal, Orquestra Clássica do Centro, Banda Sinfónica Portuguesa, Royal College of Music London, Royal Music Association, RTP/Antena 2, Sociedade Portuguesa de Autores, Tomaribando, The ACTOR Project, The National Flute Association and Portuguese Republic — Ministry of Culture. Jorge has had roles in various esteemed residencies, programs, mentorships, and composer schemes, including the ENOA Composers Residency (2017) with the Gulbenkian Orchestra and Conductor Nuno Coelho, the Jovens Compositores programme (2018-19) at Estúdios Victor Córdon under the guidance of Luís Tinoco and Victor Hugo Pontes, and Compota 2019 by Sentidos Ilimitados, mentored by Paula Pinto at Biblioteca de Marvila. More recently, he joined the London Philharmonic Orchestra's Young Composers Programme (2024/25), mentored by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and conductor Tania León, and participated in the ORA Singers Graduate Composers Showcase (2024) under Suzi Digby OBE. He also took part in the TalentLAB '24 program at Les Théâtres de la Ville de Luxembourg, mentored by Alexandra Lacroix, and was a mentee in the ACTOR Mentorship Program (2021–2023), working with renowned mentors such as Ichiro Fujinaga and Pulitzer Prize winner Roger Reynolds. Recent critical response to his work has been enthusiastic. Writing on SOHO, premiered by the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Antonia Constantin described it as “¿¿¿¿¿ … a dazzling portrait of urban memory” and “one of the most original and electrifying musical experiences I’ve had all year.” She further noted that SOHO “doesn’t simply describe Soho — it becomes it,” praising its ability to “challenge how we listen, while making us feel something immediate and human.” — Antonia Constantin, A Young(ish) Perspective Jorge Ramos holds degrees from Conservatório de Música Calouste Gulbenkian de Braga, Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa, and a Doctorate in Music Composition granted by the prestigious Royal College of Music London. He currently collaborates on contemporary music research at CESEM — Centro de Estudos em Música PT, and is a 2026 Trainee Trustee at Spitalfields Music UK, continuing a deepening involvement in artistic direction, management, entrepreneurship, and governance across cultural institutions.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Jorge Filipe Pinto Ramos
Gender
Male

Citation names

  • Ramos, Jorge

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
041F-1DA0-44BE
ORCID iD
0000-0001-5905-6680

Email addresses

  • jorge@jorgefpramos.com (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Humanities - Arts

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Education
Degree Classification
2025/11/07 - 2025/12/23
Concluded
Certificado de Competências Pedagógicas (Diploma de especialização)
Instituto do Emprego e Formação Profissional, Portugal
4/5
2019/09/14 - 2024/07/05
Concluded
Doctor of Music (Doctor)
Major in Composition
Royal College of Music, United Kingdom
"Technology and Composition: An autoethnography on the influence of electronics on orchestration practice" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2024 - 2024
Concluded
Professional Training in Max [Cycling ’74 Max/MSP] Expert (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica)
IRCAM, France
2023 - 2023
Concluded
Professional Training in Max [Cycling ’74 Max/MSP] Intermediate (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica)
IRCAM, France
2021 - 2021
Concluded
Curso de Planeamento de Eventos Culturais (Diploma de especialização)
Academia Gerador, Portugal
2021 - 2021
Concluded
Comunicação Cultural (Diploma de especialização)
Academia Gerador, Portugal
2021 - 2021
Concluded
Cyber Ninjas (Diploma de especialização)
Matobo Learning/National Cyber Security Centre, United Kingdom
2019 - 2019
Concluded
Curso de Música Electroacústica I (Diploma de especialização)
Associação Cultural Miso Music Portugal, Portugal
2019 - 2019
Concluded
Curso de Música Electroacústica II (Diploma de especialização)
Associação Cultural Miso Music Portugal, Portugal
2016/09/01 - 2018/07/26
Concluded
Mestrado em Música (Mestrado)
Major in Composição
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa, Portugal
"A eletrónica como elemento comum em obras para formações diversificadas: a sua versatilidade, estratégias composicionais e soluções performativas" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
19
2013/09/01 - 2016/08/12
Concluded
Licenciatura em Música, Variante Composição e Direcção e Formação Musical (Licenciatura)
Major in Composição
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa, Portugal
16
2013 - 2014
Concluded
Curso Livre de Análise de Música Tonal (Diploma de especialização)
Instituto Politecnico do Porto Escola Superior de Música e das Artes do Espectáculo, Portugal
2001 - 2013
Concluded
Ensino Básico e Secundário em Música - Variante Composição (Ensino secundário)
Escola Artística do Conservatório de Música Calouste Gulbenkian de Braga, Portugal
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2017 - Current Researcher (Research) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro de Estudos de Sociologia e Estética Musical, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa, Portugal
2021 - 2025 Researcher (Research) The Actor Project, Canada
2022/09 - 2023/07 Research Assistant (Research) Royal College of Music London, United Kingdom
2019/09 - 2023/07 Researcher (Research) Royal Musical Association, United Kingdom

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2021/09 - 2023/07 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Royal College of Music London, United Kingdom

Positions / Appointments

Category
Host institution
Employer
2017 - 2024 Artist ENOA - European Network of Opera Academies, Belgium
2021/09 - 2023/07 Digital Learning Ambassador Royal College of Music London, United Kingdom
2021/09 - 2022/07 Doctoral Representative in Music Composition of the Research Department Royal College of Music London, United Kingdom

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2026/01/01 - Current Trainee Trustee Spitalfieds Music, United Kingdom
2024 - 2025 Young Composer London Philharmonic Orchestra, United Kingdom
2024 - 2024 TalentLAB Residency Les Théâtres de la Ville de Luxembourg, Luxembourg
2024 - 2024 Graduate Composer ORA Singers, United Kingdom
2021 - 2022 External Examiner (Provas de Aptidões Artísticas) Escola Artística do Conservatório de Música Calouste Gulbenkian de Braga, Portugal
2014/01/09 - 2020/03/09 Guest Choralist (Bass) of the Calouste Gulbenkian Choir Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Residência Artística "Compota" Sentidos Ilimitados, Portugal
2018 - 2019 Residência Jovens Compositores Estúdios Victor Córdon, Portugal
2016/06/01 - 2018/07/31 Organization Member / Producer Festival Peças Frescas Açores, Portugal
Festival Peças Frescas Açores, Portugal
2017 - 2017 ENOA Composers Residency Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal
Outputs

Publications

Journal article
  1. Jorge Ramos. "Paysage". Sonic Scope (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.21428/66f840a4.d57419e2.
    10.21428/66f840a4.d57419e2
Online resource
  1. Ramos, Jorge. Technology and Timbre An Autoethnography on the Influence of Electronics on the Composer’s Orchestration Practice. 2021. https://timbreandorchestration.org/writings/research-creation-series/technology-and- timbre/an-autoethnography-on-the-influence-of-electronics-on-the-composers-orchestration- practice.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "Technology and composition — an autoethnography on the influence of electronics on orchestration practice". 2024. https://researchonline.rcm.ac.uk/id/eprint/2491.
    10.24379/RCM.00002491
  2. Ramos, Jorge. "A eletrónica como elemento comum em obras para formações diversificadas: a sua versatilidade, estratégias composicionais e soluções performativas". Master, Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.21/8887.
Working paper
  1. Ramos, Jorge. 2017. "De que maneira o conhecimento tecnológico do som altera a nossa percepção composicional para o instrumento acústico?". http://hdl.handle.net/10400.21/8887..

Artistic / Performance

Artistic performance
  1. Ramos, Jorge. 2022. Diffusion of Paysage in SOUND/IMAGE ‘22 Conference. University of Greenwich.
  2. Ramos, Jorge. 2018. Diffusion of Project 2 (using HyperSpace II by Åke Parmerud) in International Electroacoustic Composition Masterclass with Åke Parmerud. Lisboa Incomum.
  3. Ramos, Jorge. 2016. A different story. Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa.
Audio recording
  1. Ricardo Pires; mpmp - movimento patrimonial pela música portuguesa (Producer). 2023. "Keep up!". In Windsor Project, mpmp - movimento patrimonial pela música portuguesa.
  2. Ramos, Jorge; MPMP – movimento patrimonial pela música portuguesa | ESML – Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa (Producer). 2019. "Falling in Love Again". In Criação, Circulação, Registo áudio e edição de obras de música portuguesa contemporânea CD1, MPMP – movimento patrimonial pela música portuguesa.
  3. Ramos, Jorge; John Nelson; Joyce DiDonato; Michael Spyres; Nicolas Courjal; Alexandre Duhamel; Coro Gulbenkian; Orquestra Filarmónica de Estrasburgo; Coro de Pequenos Cantores de Estrasburgo; Erato | Warner (Producer). 2019. "La Damnation de Faust". In La Damnation de Faust, Erato | Warner.
  4. Ramos, Jorge; MPMP – movimento patrimonial pela música portuguesa (Producer). 2019. "Recorded Concerto". In Nuno da Rocha – O que será do rio, MPMP – movimento patrimonial pela música portuguesa.
  5. Ramos, Jorge; Warner Classics & Erato (Producer). 2019. "Hector Berlioz – La Damnation de Faust". In Hector Berlioz – La Damnation de Faust, Warner Classics & Erato.
  6. Sónia Oliveira; João Vargas; Sónia Oliveira (Producer). 2018. "Merge". In Paz, Sónia Oliveira.
  7. Bruno Nogueira; João Vidinha; Orquestra Clássica de Cascais e Oeiras (Producer). 2017. "SemiQuaver". In Novos Caminhos, Orquestra Clássica de Cascais e Oeiras.
Musical composition
  1. Ramos, Jorge. Music for a Greek Museum. 2025.
  2. Ramos, Jorge. An Aria for the Mallard. 2025.
  3. Ramos, Jorge. SOHO. 2025.
  4. Ramos, Jorge. Munda me for Choir. 2024.
  5. Ramos, Jorge. Prelude for Electronics. 2022.
  6. Ramos, Jorge. Keep up! for Alto Saxophone and Electronics. 2022.
  7. Ramos, Jorge. BLUR 2.0 for Electronics, Digitized Movement, and Virtual Reality. 2022.
  8. Ramos, Jorge. Paysage for Stereo Acousmatic. 2021.
  9. Ramos, Jorge. Layers for 2 Violins, Clarinet in B¿ and Trombone. 2021.
  10. Ramos, Jorge. Cache for Voice, Clarinet in Bb, Double Bass and Harp. 2021.
  11. Ramos, Jorge. BLUR for Electronics, Digitized Movement, and Virtual Reality. 2021.
  12. Ramos, Jorge. Point of Departure for Symphony Orchestra. 2020.
  13. Ramos, Jorge. Plug-in for Mixed Quartet. 2020.
  14. Ramos, Jorge. Impasto for Wind Orchestra. 2020.
  15. Ramos, Jorge. Braga Capital Europeia da Cultura 2027 for Electronics. 2020.
  16. Ramos, Jorge. Moving Sources for Chamber Orchestra. Honourable Mention at Francisco Martins Composition Prize 3rd Edition by Orquestra Clássica do Centro, 2019.
  17. Ramos, Jorge. In between for Tuba and Electronics (Stereo-Tape). University of California, Los Angeles, Music Library - Contemporary Music Score Collection, 2019.
  18. Ramos, Jorge; Nuno da Rocha. Recorded Concerto for Recorder, Baroque Orchestra and Electronics (Live-Electronics). Electronics development commissioned by Nuno da Rocha, 2019.
  19. Ramos, Jorge. Song of Happiness # for Live-Electronics. 2018.
  20. Ramos, Jorge. Perception for Harp and Electronics (Stereo-Tape). 2018.
  21. Ramos, Jorge. s. e. m. for Snare Drum. 2018.
  22. Ramos, Jorge. hidden gem for Vibraphone. 2018.
  23. Ramos, Jorge. Pannonia Film Music Competition 2018 Composition Competition. 2018.
  24. Ramos, Jorge. Spitfire Audio Albion One 10th Anniversary Edition Trailer. 2018.
  25. Ramos, Jorge. Spitfire Audio LABS Notebook Collaboration – Eskmo x Jorge Ramos. 2018.
  26. Ramos, Jorge. Lesson of the Future for Electronics (Quadriphonic - Acousmatic). Winner of Music Award at the Mostra Nacional de Jovens Criadores 2018 by Fundação da Juventude, 2017.
  27. Ramos, Jorge. Falling in Love Again for Clarinet in Bb, Cello, Piano, Electronics (Stereo Tape) and Video. mpmp — movimento patrimonial pela música portuguesa, 2017.
  28. Ramos, Jorge. Grains for Chamber Orchestra and Electronics (Stereo-Tape). Finalist at the 1st Francisco Martins Composition Prize by Orquestra Clássica do Centro, 2017.
  29. Ramos, Jorge. 16a Festa Mundial da Animação 2017 Trailer. 2017.
  30. Ramos, Jorge. A different story for Soprano, Bass and Live-Electronics. 2016.
  31. Ramos, Jorge. Recompor v2 for Flute in C, Oboe, Clarinet in Bb, Marimba, Vibraphone, 2 Violins, Viola, Cello and Double bass. 2016.
  32. Ramos, Jorge. vibr-A-phone for Vibraphone. Scherzo Editions, 2016.
  33. Ramos, Jorge. Recompor for Piccolo, 5 Flutes in C, 2 Alto Flutes, Bass Flute and Contrabass flute. Scherzo Editions, 2016.
  34. Ramos, Jorge. Semiquavers and 6 A¿’s for Violoncello and Piano. 2016.
  35. Ramos, Jorge. Em construção... for Ballet dancer and Clarinet in Bb. 2015.
  36. Ramos, Jorge. Merge for Jazz Female Singer and Double Bass. Commissioned by Sónia Oliveira — 10th Prize at the 2017 iMelody International Composition Contest by iMelody Music Club (Dallas, USA), 2015.
  37. Ramos, Jorge. Momentum for Wind Orchestra. 2015.
  38. Ramos, Jorge. DNA for Symphony Orchestra. 2015.
  39. Ramos, Jorge. .sdiff for Flute in C. 2015.
  40. Ramos, Jorge. Prometheus for Flutes for Piccolo, Flute in C, Alto Flute and Bass Flute. Scherzo Editions, 2014.
  41. Ramos, Jorge. Subentender for Soprano, Clarinet in Bb, Cello and Piano. 2014.
  42. Ramos, Jorge. Mixed Emotions for Violin, Viola, Cello, Piano and Vibraphone. 2013.
  43. Ramos, Jorge. Project 2 for Electronics (Stereo - Acousmatic). 2013.
  44. Ramos, Jorge. TH0UGHT2 for Electronics (Stereo - Acousmatic). 2013.
  45. Ramos, Jorge. Prometheus for Flute in C, Oboe, Clarinet in Bb, Bassoon and Horn in F. 2013.
  46. Ramos, Jorge. Electronik Peace for Electronics (Stereo - Acousmatic). 2012.
  47. Ramos, Jorge. An Animated Epic for Flute in C, Clarinet in Bb, Horn in F, Cello and Piano. 2012.
  48. Ramos, Jorge. Pensamento for Piano. Scherzo Editions, 2012.
  49. Ramos, Jorge. SemiQuaver for Flute in C and Clarinet in Bb. Scherzo Editions, 2011.
  50. Ramos, Jorge. Clarinet Party for Clarinet in Bb. 2011.
  51. Ramos, Jorge. Gyrationis for Cello. 2011.
  52. Ramos, Jorge. Miniatura à volta de um tema for Piano. 2011.
Musical performance
  1. Song of Happiness #2. 2018.
    Instrumentalist
  2. Song of Happiness #1. 2018.
    Instrumentalist
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/05 Project Pitch of "YUM! A participatory XR music theater that blends immersive dining with grotesque beauty, dark humor, and pioneering tech-woven narratives." Classical:NEXT '24
Classical:NEXT (Berlin, Germany)
2022 Technology and Composition: An autoethnography on the influence of electronics on orchestration practice Xperimus 2022: Experimentation and beyond in music
Casa da Música (Porto, Portugal)
2021 Technology and Composition: An autoethnography on the influence of electronics on orchestration practice The ACTOR Project Y3 Workshop
The ACTOR Project (Montréal, Canada)
2021 Technology and Composition: An autoethnography on the influence of electronics on orchestration practice MPhil/DMus Transfer Exam Online Presentation
Royal College of Music London (London, United Kingdom)
2021 Technology and Composition: An autoethnography on the influence of electronics on orchestration practice Online Doctoral Showcase Presentation
Royal College of Music London (London, United Kingdom)
2020 Technology and Composition: An autoethnography on the influence of electronics on orchestration practice MPhil/DMus 1st Year Online Presentation
Royal College of Music London (London, United Kingdom)
2018/07/26 A eletrónica como elemento comum em obras para formações diversificadas: a sua versatilidade, estratégias composicionais e soluções performativas Defesa de Relatório de Projeto | A eletrónica como elemento comum em obras para formações diversificadas: a sua versatilidade, estratégias composicionais e soluções performativas
Jorge Ramos (Lisboa, Portugal)

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2021 - Current Research Students’ Conference – British Forum for Ethnomusicology and Royal Music Association, England
Conference
Research Students’ Conference
British Forum for Ethnomusicology and Royal Music Association, United Kingdom
2021 - Current Comunicação Cultural – Academia Gerador, Portugal
Workshop
Workshop em Comunicação Cultural
Academia Gerador, Portugal
2021 - Current Finance Focus | How to Invoice and Manage your Money – RCM Creative Careers Centre, England
Workshop
Finance Focus | How to Invoice and Manage your Money
Royal College of Music, United Kingdom
2021 - Current Brexit Essentials: What the Deal Means for Musicians – RCM Creative Careers Centre, England
Workshop
Brexit Essentials: What the Deal Means for Musicians
Royal College of Music, United Kingdom
2021 - Current Curso de Planeamento na Produção de Eventos Culturais – Academia Gerador, Portugal
Workshop
Curso de Planeamento na Produção de Eventos Culturais
Academia Gerador, Portugal
2021 - Current An Introduction to Websites and Social Media – RCM Creative Careers Centre, England
Workshop
An Introduction to Websites and Social Media
Royal College of Music, United Kingdom
2021 - Current Commissioning New Works for your Chamber Group – Royal College of Music London
Workshop
Commissioning New Works for your Chamber Group
Royal College of Music, United Kingdom
2021 - Current Online IRCAM Forum 2021
Congress
IRCAM Forum 2021
IRCAM, France
2021 - Current Workshop with Rebecca Saunders – Polyphonic Performance Spaces Symposium 2021 | artistic research festival (MIXED Live & Digital) Workshop with Rebecca Saunders – Polyphonic Performance Spaces Symposium 2021 | artistic research festival (MIXED Live & Digital)
Koninklijk Conservatorium Brussel, Belgium
2020 - Current Carmine Emanuele Cella – Workshop on Computer-Assisted Target-Based Orchestration
Workshop
Carmine Emanuele Cella – Workshop on Computer-Assisted Target-Based Orchestration
The Actor Project, Canada
2020 - Current Early Music From The East and The West – Reusing The Past Today – Online Workshop in Composition
Workshop
Early Music From The East and The West – Reusing The Past Today – Online Workshop in Composition
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro de Estudos de Sociologia e Estética Musical, Portugal
2020 - Current Practice Based Research Workshop by London Arts & Humanities Program in London, England
Workshop
Practice Based Research Workshop
London Arts & Humanities Program in London, United Kingdom
2024/02 - 2024/06 YUM! as Composer in Residency
Workshop
TalentLAB
Les Théâtres de la Ville de Luxembourg, Luxembourg
2024 - 2024 Speaker
Round table
Portuguese Contemporary Music
Festival Peças Frescas Açores, Portugal
2022 - 2022 Speaker
Round table
Music and Ideas: Sounds in (and out of) Place: Situating Electroacoustic Music in the Conservatoire
Royal College of Music London, United Kingdom
2022 - 2022 Speaker
Round table
AUDIRE Conference: Sound Experiences: Memory, Creativity, Participation
gnration, Portugal
2020/01/29 - 2020/01/29 Composition Masterclass with Mark-Anthony Turnage
Workshop
Composition Masterclass with Mark-Anthony Turnage
2020 - 2020 Speaker
Round table
E depois do 9o ano? Futuros com música...
Conservatório de Música Calouste Gulbenkian de Braga, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Compositor Participante em Tapio Tuomella – Workshop with Tapio Tuomella at Estúdios Victor Córdon
Workshop
Tapio Tuomella – Workshop with Tapio Tuomella at Estúdios Victor Córdon,
Estúdios Victor Córdon, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Jovens Compositores 2018-19 as Composer in Residency
Workshop
Jovens Compositores 2018-19
Estúdios Victor Córdon, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Composer in Residency Compota 2019 by Sentidos Ilimidatos
Biblioteca de Marvila, Portugal
2018/05/26 - 2018/05/26 Mesa Redonda — Speaker
Round table
A criação musical: entre a técnica e a estética — Semana da Composição 2018
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Compositor Participante em New music: touchpoints – Lessons with Jaime Reis & Hans Tutschku; Workshops with Carlos Caires (IRIN) & Dimitris Andrikopoulous (PWGL)
Workshop
New music: touchpoints – Lessons with Jaime Reis & Hans Tutschku; Workshops with Carlos Caires (IRIN) & Dimitris Andrikopoulous (PWGL)
Lisboa Incomum, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Compositor Participante em International Electroacoustic Composition Masterclass with Åke Parmerud – Lessons and Workshops with Åke Parmerud
Workshop
International Electroacoustic Composition Masterclass with Åke Parmerud – Lessons and Workshops with Åke Parmerud
Lisboa Incomum, Portugal
2017/03/23 - 2017/03/24 Compositor Participante em European Network of Artists Composers Residency ’17 with Conductor Nuno Coelho and Gulbenkian Orchestra
Workshop
European Network of Artists Composers Residency ’17 with Conductor Nuno Coelho and Gulbenkian Orchestra
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal
2017 - 2017 ENOA Composers Residency ‘17 with Conductor Nuno Coelho and Gulbenkian Orchestra @ Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (PT)
Workshop
ENOA Composers Residency ‘17
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal
2016/07/25 - 2016/07/30 Compositor Participante em Workshop with Professor Ivan Moody
Workshop
Workshop with Professor Ivan Moody
Instituto Politecnico do Porto Escola Superior de Música e das Artes do Espectáculo, Portugal
2016 - 2016 Participante em Conference and private lesson – Alicia Terzian with Alicia Terzian
Workshop
Conference and private lesson – Alicia Terzian with Alicia Terzian
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa, Portugal
2016 - 2016 Compositor Participante no OPERA-MAKING & WRITING WORKSHOP with Julian Philips and Stephen Plaice
Workshop
OPERA-MAKING & WRITING WORKSHOP with Julian Philips and Stephen Plaice
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa, Portugal
2016 - 2016 Compositor Participante em Conference & Lesson – “Caminhos Singulares por modernismos e pós-modernismos” with Ivan Moody
Workshop
Conference & Lesson – “Caminhos Singulares por modernismos e pós-modernismos” with Ivan Moody
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa, Portugal
2015 - 2015 Compositor Participante no Composition and Memory; Relation between Music and Text; Theatre and Music; Written Music Improvised Music – Interactions with Luigi Abbate
Workshop
Composition and Memory; Relation between Music and Text; Theatre and Music; Written Music Improvised Music – Interactions with Luigi Abbate
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa, Portugal
2015 - 2015 Participante no Workshop of The PWGL Software with Achim Bornhoeft
Workshop
Workshop of The PWGL Software with Achim Bornhoeft
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa, Portugal
2015 - 2015 Participante no Masterclass The relation Text-Music in instrumental/vocal music with Luigi Abbate
Workshop
Masterclass The relation Text-Music in instrumental/vocal music with Luigi Abbate
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa, Portugal
2015 - 2015 Participante na Masterclass Tagtool – Live Visual Application with Markus Dorninger and Matthias Fritz
Workshop
Masterclass Tagtool – Live Visual Application with Markus Dorninger and Matthias Fritz
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal
2013 - 2013 Participante no Workshop of Max/MSP – From the Introduction to the Stage
Workshop
Workshop of Max/MSP – From the Introduction to the Stage
Digitópia — Casa da Música, Portugal
2004 - 2004 Participante na Masterclass of Trumpet and Brass Orchestra with John Aigi at Conservatório de Música de Braga, Portugal
Workshop
Masterclass of Trumpet and Brass Orchestra with John Aigi at Conservatório de Música de Braga, Portugal
Conservatório de Música Calouste Gulbenkian de Braga, Portugal

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2024/12 - Current Nova Contemporary Music Meeting (NCMM) 4th Edition Universidade Nova de Lisboa
2024 - 2024 Sound and Music Computing Conference (SMC 2024) Escola Superior de Música e das Artes do Espectáculo

Consulting

Activity description Institution / Organization
2018 - 2018 Electronics Assistance and Development to the work "Recorded Concerto" by Nuno da Rocha for Solo Recorder, Baroque Orchestra, and Electronics

Interview (newspaper / magazine)

Activity description Newspaper / Forum
2026/01/06 STORIES & INSIGHTS | Meet Jorge Ramos CanvasRebel Magazine
2025/09/12 Provocar a escuta e os encontros no jardim O Jornal Económico
2025/07/02 Compositor Jorge Ramos usa a IA para levar memórias do SOHO à London Philharmonic https://www.publico.pt/2025/07/02/culturaipsilon/noticia/compositor-jorge-ramos-usa-ia-levar-memorias-soho-london-philharmonic-2138560 O Público
2025/06/12 “Se não fores tu a ir atrás dos teus objetivos, quem será?” Jorge Ramos, que consegue aos 30 anos a proeza de ter a London Philharmonic Orchestra a estrear uma obra sua, aconselha os candidatos a não ter peias: arrisca, fala, pergunta, pede. O não é sempre garantido. Revista Sábado
2025 A New Memory for five Young Composers Lark Music
2024/12/16 Perceiving sound: Interview with composer Jorge Ramos PRXLUDES
2024/11/18 In Conversation with: Dr. Jorge Ramos We sat down for a chat with Dr. Jorge Ramos, Young Composer for 2024/25 with the London Philharmonic Orchestra and a mentor and collaborator with The ACTOR Project: Orchestration in the 21st Century (Canada). Jorge also collaborates with the CESEM Research Group on Contemporary Music in Portugal, contributing to the exploration of contemporary music practices. A Young(ish) Perspective
2019/11/02 Artist Interview Revista Gerador

Interview (tv / radio show)

Program Topic
2025/07/02 - Current Londres ouve "Soho", obra assinada por jovem compositor português
2025/06/27 - Current Jorge Ramos estreia composição Soho em Londres
2025/06/26 - Current Jornal das Comunidades
2023/12/23 - Current RDP Internacional | Holofote | Jorge Ramos
2024/09/26 - 2024/09/26 Jornal das Comunidades Musico português compõe para Orquestra Filarmónica de Londres
2022 - 2022 Manhã Informativa Prémio Cidades Criativas da Unesco - Comentário de Jorge Pinto Ramos, Músico
2017/05/08 - 2017/05/08 Império dos Sentidos Promoção do Festival Semana da Composição 2017

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2024 - Current Timbre and Orchestration Resource The ACTOR Project

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2024 - Current Composition; Orchestration; Research & Business Skills Marc Garcia Vitoria
Distinctions

Award

2025 Fast Track Award
Help Musicians UK, United Kingdom
2024 Nominated for the Best Classical Music Album Award at Vodafone PLAY — Prémios da Música Portuguesa 6a Edição — [CD] Ricardo Pires – Windsor Project – as Composer of Keep up! for Alto Saxophone and Electronics
Vodafone Portugal Comunicações Pessoais SA, Portugal
2024 Musician’s Grant Fund Award
Royal College of Music London, United Kingdom
2024 Vote of Praise
Câmara Municipal de Braga, Portugal
2022 1st Prize with Impasto for Wind Orchestra
Banda Sinfónica Portuguesa, Portugal
2021 Honourable Mention with Paysage for Headphones
Associação Cultural Miso Music Portugal, Portugal
2021 Special Mention with Point of Departure for Symphony Orchestra
Fernando Otero, United States
2020 Honourable Mention at the Prémio Internacional de Composição Pedro de Araújo 2ª Edição with the work Flux for the two organs of Sé Catedral de Braga
Festival de Órgão de Braga, Portugal
2020 1st Prize with the work Point of Departure for Symphony Orchestra at Prémio de Composição SPA / Antena 2 9ª Edição 2020
Sociedade Portuguesa de Autores, Portugal

Antena 2, Portugal
2020 Thurston Dart Research Grant Award
Royal Musical Association, United Kingdom
2020 1st Prize with Point of Departure for Symphony Orchestra
Sociedade Portuguesa de Autores, Portugal

Antena 2, Portugal
2019 Honourable Mention with the work s. e. m. for Snare Drum – Category: Snare Drum Solo for Young Percussionists at the 2019 Tomar Tomaribando Composition Competition
Tomaribando Festival, Portugal
2019 Doctor Knobel Fund Award
Royal College of Music, United Kingdom
2019 Music Award with the work Lesson of the Future at the Mostra Nacional de Jovens Criadores 2018
Fundação da Juventude, Portugal
2019 Honourable Mention at the 3rd Francisco Martins Composition Prize by Orquestra Clássica do Centro with the work Moving Sources
Orquestra Clássica do Centro, Portugal
2019 Opera Recording of the Year Award
Diapason Press, Netherlands
2019 Honourable Mention with Moving Sources for Classical Orchestra
Orquestra Clássica do Centro, Portugal
2018 Best Student at Masters Degree Level (2017/2018)
Caixa Geral de Depositos, Portugal
2018 Merit Grant Award
Direção-Geral do Ensino Superior, Portugal
2017 Honourable Mention with the work SemiQuaver for Flute in C and Clarinet in Bb – Category: Flute and other instruments at the 2017 Newly Published Music
The National Flute Association, United States
2017 10th Prize at the 2017 iMelody International Composition Contest with the work Merge.
iMelody Music Club, United States
2017 2nd Place / Finalist at the 1st Francisco Martins Composition Prize by Orquestra Clássica do Centro with the work Grains for Classical Orchestra and Tape
Orquestra Clássica do Centro, Portugal
2016 2nd Prize (Category B: Ensemble) – 3rd Composition Competition for Flutes with the work Recompor
4th Flute Summer Academy, Portugal
2014 1st Prize (Category A: Quartet) – 1st Composition Competition for Flutes with the work Prometheus for Flutes
2nd Flute Summer Academy, Portugal

Other distinction

2024 International Showcases Support Program as Composer of YUM!
Fundação GDA, Portugal
2023 RCM Studentship Holder for 2022/2023
Royal College of Music London, United Kingdom
2023 Scholarships 37th Edition
Leões de Portugal, Portugal
2021 RCM Studentship Holder for 2021/2022
Royal College of Music London, United Kingdom
2021 Scholarships 36th Edition
Leões de Portugal, Portugal
2021 Garantir Cultura with Suivi for Bass Clarinet in B¿ and Electronics
Republica Portuguesa Ministério da Cultura, Portugal
2020 RCM Studentship Holder for 2020/2021
Royal College of Music London, United Kingdom