Marcello Gil

Marcello Gil
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Born	Marcello Gil de Oliveira (1976-03-12) March 12, 1976 Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Education	Metallurgy Technician-Escola Tecnica Pandia Calogeras
Occupation	Marketeer, producer, songwriter, musician
Website
bandaatrium.wix.com/site#!

Marcello Gil de Oliveira (born March 12, 1976), better known as Marcello Gil, is a Brazilian singer, musician, songwriter, writer, host, producer and marketeer, known for both his involvement in gospel music and expertise in the areas of advertising, marketing and audiovisual production. He is also a pastor, ordered by Apostle Joel Pereira from Projeto Vida church.

Biography

Gil started to play music as a child and was still a teenager when he joined his first band. He began his career as a white metal singer, and then grew to write songs that reflect his Christian beliefs. On 1998 Marcello founded a Christian rock band called "Atrium", that has recorded three full albums.

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He was a key figure in the Brazilian Gospel Rock scenario at the state of Rio de Janeiro between 1998 and 2003, participating in many important events alongside bands like Oficina G3 and Fruto Sagrado. In this period helped consolidate one of the most important projects of prevention and combating drugs in that state, "Sua Cidade Sem Drogas" a project designed by his longtime friend, State Representative Edson Albertassi.

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Between 1999 and 2000, Gil worked as a sound technician to Brazilian female singer Baby do Brasil, also known as Baby Consuelo, one of the icons of the movement Novos Baianos. Some years later, in 2003, Marcello composed the song "Rio de Deus" and recorded together with Baby do Brasil daughter's, Sarah Sheeva (former SNZ).

From 2001 to 2003, became nationally known in Brazil for having written and recorded the song "Meus Sonhos", also known as "Os Sonhos de Deus", which became the anthem of one of the most relevant Neo-Pentecostal movement in Brazil in those years, "Visão Celular no Modelo dos 12", led by Apostle Renê Terra Nova from Ministério Internacional da Restauração church in Manaus. This song has more than 1.500.000 views on YouTube. Gil's musical career incorporates an eclectic range of influences, including Rock music, Gospel Music and Worship Music.

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In 2009 he was responsible for producing and recording the album "The Best We Have", a collection of hits from previous albums of "Projeto Vida", translated into English language, where Marcello had the opportunity to work with Lucas and Diogo Macedo from EME Studios (who already worked with bands and singers including Strike, Biquini Cavadão, Milton Nascimento, Yahoo, Diogo Nogueira, Jota Quest, João Bosco, Milton Guedes, Vanguard, among others) and was mastered at Sterling Sound, internationally acclaimed studio in New York city.

In 2002, after co-ordinate the political campaign for reelection of Mr Edson Albertassi, Marcello was invited to manage the Commercial Department of Radio 88FM, which holds the largest radio audience in the region Sul Fluminense in the state of Rio de Janeiro, where he remained until mid-2003, period when collaborated in the production and organization of various cultural events and contests geared toward gospel music, where he had the opportunity to judge and reward singers and bands.

In 2003 Gil started his career as audiovisual producer and has worked for important companies in Brazil, as Companhia Siderurgica Nacional, Saint-Gobain, Galvasud, Governo do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Assembleia Legislativa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Radio 88FM and Projeto Vida, among others. This year he was also the coordinator of the "Banco do Elementos Educacionais Multimedia" at CEDERJ/CECIERJ, a government organization for distance education at the State of Rio de Janeiro.

From 2002 to 2005 Marcello was the director and one of the hosts of TV show "Por Um Milagre", first aired in the CNT network television and then on Band network television.

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Between 2004 and 2008, he was awarded in two occasions with the trophy "Talentos da Publicidade", organized by RioSul TV, an affiliate of Rede Globo de Televisão. He Also was nominated two more times.

In 2008, Marcello collaborated with the project to start producing the "Revista Palavra" in Brazil (a Magazine originally produced in the state of Connecticut – US), where he was chief editor, writer and director of the Commercial Department.

From 2011 to 2014 Gil was the creator, director and producer of the videocast "Rompendo Limites", which later became the TV show "Rompendo Limites", that it is still on air thru Band network television. Marcello was responsible (along with the Apice Agency) to transforming the messages of Apostle Joel Pereira, from the TV show, in a series of DVDs with the same title, having also coordinated the sales area of these DVDs until move to USA in 2014. At the same time, he was also the sound and lighting coordinator of Projeto Vida church, and an events coordinator.

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In 2013 Gil was responsible for coordinate and capturing the images to "Profeta da Esperança", an album of gospel singer and songwriter Kleber Lucas, and this album was awarded with Latin Grammy in the same year.

Marcello currently lives with his wife and children in Winter Park (close to Orlando), Florida, in the United States, where he is studying English, works volunteering as musician at The Praise Place church, coordinate (also as a volunteer) the Media Department of this same church, also pastoring a group of people of different nationalities that gather at his house on weekends, is still writing songs and collaborating on strategies of communication and marketing for various purposes.

Discography

1998: Em Meio ao Caos (with Atrium), as singer, songwriter and producer CD Cover 1999: Festa (with Fernanda Matheus), as songwriter and producer 2000: Semente (with Atrium) as singer, songwriter and producer 2001: Por um Milagre (with Projeto Vida as singer, songwriter and producer 2003: Rio de Deus (with Sarah Sheeva as singer, songwriter and producer 2003: Voltando (with Atrium), as singer, songwriter and producer 2009: The Best We Have (with Projeto Vida), as singer, songwriter and producer 2010: Caminho (with Saints), as producer

Awards, nominations, and positions

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