Alexandre Ponte

About Alexandre Ponte

Biography

Now ready to take a more diverse approach within the world of music, Alexandre Ponte, born in St. Etienne (France), is an aspiring composer/conductor of film and media music.

Before his career as a composer, he established himself as one of the most accomplished young guitar players in Portugal. In 14 years, he has played in over 500 stages, recorded albums and has represented Yamaha Music Europe as an artist for over 5 years.

As a film composer, Alexandre has shown remarkable skills in understanding scene reading and storytelling.
Possessing all the key qualities required for a film and media composer, he demonstrates a skillful orchestral writing delivering memorable and heart felt pieces that embodies the essence of a story.

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“Alex possesses all the key qualities required for a film and media composer working in the current era, and to these he also adds a large measure of soul. He is also a first-rate melodist and a skillful orchestral writer.”

Andy Hill, Former Vice President of Music Production at Disney

“Alex is immensely talented, and has an incredible understanding of the role of music in multimedia.”

Jonathan Shanes, Composer at Hans Zimmer’s Bleeding Fingers Music

“Alexandre is a wonderful person and a talented, serious musician who cares extremely deeply about learning all he can and achieving success as a professional composer”

Norman Ludwin, Hollywood Orchestrator whose credits include Jurassic World, Star Trek Into Darkness

"Alexandre's music is melodic and so emotionally resonant. He got to the heart of my project and put it into musical form.”

Peter Hogenson, director of “The Life Underground”

“I have known this young aspiring musician, whose desire for the ultimate in serious study of music is so very intense, for 8 years and I have no doubt that given time and the right connections, he will make his very defined mark within the industry that he so tirelessly and completely immerses himself in while chasing his dream. His work is already showing that a very promising future awaits him in the wings. I wish him luck-he has my support!”

Neal Kay