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Rodrigo Leão Oficial Website

Role: Senior UI/UX Designer & Digital Project Manager
Client: Rodrigo Leão
Year: 2019
Scope: Web & Interactive

Official artist portal, tour calendar, and digital discography for Rodrigo Leão, internationally acclaimed Portuguese neoclassical composer and co-founder of Madredeus. Features concert ticketing integration, album showcases, and press archives.

1. Digital Stage for an International Maestro

Rodrigo Leão is one of Portugal's most celebrated contemporary composers and multi-instrumentalists, renowned as a founding member of Sétima Legião and Madredeus, and as an international solo artist whose collaborations include Ryuichi Sakamoto and Beth Gibbons of Portishead. The official artist website serves as a primary international gateway for concert promoters, classical festival organizers, and fans worldwide.

Translating Cinematic Neoclassical Music into an Elegant Digital Space

The visual design reflects Rodrigo Leão's contemplative, cinematic music through understated typography, generous negative space, high-resolution live photography, and seamless audio discovery across his extensive catalog.

2. Core Modules & Information Architecture

The portal combines multiple critical artist functions into an integrated single experience:

  • Tour & Concert Calendar: Real-time concert agenda with date badges, city and venue details (Centro Cultural de Belém in Lisbon, Auditório Fernando Lopes Graça in Cascais, Berlin, and summer festivals), ticket prices, and direct integration with online ticketing providers.
  • Major Album Launches: Dedicated interactive showcases for seminal releases, including "O Retiro" (recorded with the Gulbenkian Orchestra) and "Life Is Long" (collaborative album with Australian NYC singer Scott Matthew, released via UGURU / Universal Music / Glitterhouse Records).
  • International Press & Critical Acclaim: Curated press reviews and quotes from major global publications, including El Mundo ("Sublime!") and Songlines Magazine ("Every track is unique and every one's a gem!").
  • Complete Discography: Chronological album catalog spanning over two decades of solo works and film scores, featuring streaming audio preview clips and liner notes.
  • International Booking Gateway: Direct agency booking and press management contact conduits for international promoters.

3. Bilingual Localization (PT / EN)

Engineered with seamless language switching between Portuguese and English, ensuring that international tour agents in Germany, the UK, and Latin America can access press kits, concert riders, and technical specifications effortlessly.

Rodrigo Leão Official Website Homepage Layout
Homepage layout featuring the 'O Retiro' album hero, upcoming concert dates with ticket links, and international press reviews.
Rodrigo Leão Biography and Editorial Section
Artist biography section detailing career milestones from Madredeus to international symphonic collaborations.
Life Is Long Album Feature Showcase
Dedicated album showcase for 'Life Is Long', the collaborative release between Rodrigo Leão and Australian artist Scott Matthew.
News, Discography and Tour Updates
News and tour feed highlighting concert appearances with the Gulbenkian Orchestra and international dates in Berlin.

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