BIO -ENG

Fernando Mendes works in recording, editing and mastering sound since 2004.

His enthusiasm for music accompanies him throughout his life, studying music, being part of bands and leading him to his decision to leave his university career following his professional vocation to music. Attended university in Évora, first with Water Resources Engineering, later Computer Science and Engineering. He studied audio production techniques at the ISAM school in Montemor-o-Novo. Already devoted to the area of music, he taught the discipline of the physics of sounds at the professional school “Ofício das Artes” in Montemor-o-Novo. Since 2003, it has operated more than 1000 live concerts in several European countries such as Portugal, Spain, France, Holland, Switzerland, Belgium, Germany and Czechoslovakia: in auditoriums, small rooms or music festivals. He has recorded sound for documentaries and short films. Due to his interest in languages, he carries out translations to the Portuguese language.

What do I do?

Sound Engineer

Sound mixing

Sound recording

Translations

Video Edition

Webmaster

Past Experiences

Sound Engineer freelancer
(2018 – 2021)
Mixing consoles operation in Portugal: Sociedade Harmonia Eborense (Évora), Pé de Xumbo (Évora), Ficha Tripla (Montemor-o-novo), Lj Audio (Aldeia da luz), HB produções (Mértola), Corval Som (Reguengos de Monsaraz).

Sound recording for filmes and documentaries
(2010-2020)
Documentários do ciclo: “Memórias do Tempo” – As sociabilidades, I e II (CIDEHUS -Universidade de Évora) / Rossella Piccinno/ Zon North Canyon by Garret McNamara (Nazareth, Portugal).

Teacher of Phisics of Sound
(2017 – 2019)
Technical school Ofício das Artes – Montemor- o-novo (Évora, Portugal).

Translations to Portuguese

(2019-2021)

Translation from Spanish or English to Portuguese language: Book Womagis ; scientific articles ; films subtitles (FCAT Ventana-Janela).

Sound Engineer freelancer
(2015-2018)
Mixing consoles operation in Portugal: Sociedade Harmonia Eborense (Évora), Pé de Xumbo (Évora), Ficha Tripla (Montemor-o-novo), Lj Audio (Aldeia da luz), HB produções (Mértola), Moraudio (Montemor-o-novo), Audex (Évora).

Sound Engineer freelancer
(2004-2015)
Mixing consoles operation in Portugal: Sociedade Harmonia Eborense (Évora), Audex (Évora).

See more at Ciencia Vitâe

Sound check by Fernando Mendes of the group “A Jigsaw & Tracy Vandal” at Sociedade Harmonia Eborense. Recorded with mobile phone by María Zozaya.