Ricardo Guerreiro (Lisbon, 1975) works in the development of interactive computing processes for music performance and composition. He regularly collaborates with Abdul Moimême, Carlos Santos, Emídio Buchinho, Ernesto Rodrigues, Miguel Cardoso, Pedro Carneiro and Ulrich Mitzlaff. As a Ph.D. student at the School of Arts of UCP he is a researcher in Music Informatics at the CITAR. His thesis, under the supervision of Professor António de Sousa Dias and Professor Álvaro Barbosa, is titled Computer mediated networks in electroacoustic music: – performance, listening and composition of interactive sonological emergence situations.


He obtained his Diploma in Music Composition at the Conservatory of Lisbon (2000) and, in 2004, the Diploma in Electronic Music at the Music Conservatory of Venice, Italy. He has participated in several courses and seminars on music composition in Lisbon, Porto, Aveiro, Paris (IRCAM – ’99), Darmstadt (Summer Courses – ’98 and 2000) and Venice. With a scholarship from the Italian Government and oriented by Professor Alvise Vidolin, he developed a research project on the computer music of Luigi Nono’s Prometeo, both at the Center of Computational Sonology (CSC) of Padua, and the Luigi Nono Archive. He participated in the semester seminars of Aesthetics and Iconology with Professor Giorgio Agamben at the Universities of Verona and Venice, respectively. He concluded, in 2007, the graduation in Musicology at the New University of Lisbon.