The talented and much-in-demand composer Richard Freitas splits his time between Connecticut and NYC, and he has written over 1200 pieces of music broadcast in some 60 countries. He garnered three Emmy nominations, two Grammy nominations, and seven International Telly Awards, plus his music was recently featured on Burn Notice and Season 4 of Mad Men. Richard has written, arranged, and produced music for CBS, NBC, ABC, FOX, MTV, AMC, TNT, HBO, Disney, Sony, and many more, plus promos for Ugly Betty, Grey's Anatomy, Desperate Housewives, 20/20, General Hospital, and Jimmy Kimmel.
Richard Freitas's music has been heard on Burn Notice, How I Met Your Mother, American Idol, Let's Make a Deal, Mad Men, The Defenders, Saturday Night Live, America's Got Talent, The Closer, Better Off Ted, House, So You Think You Can Dance, Royal Pains, 90210, Sesame Street, Mr. Rogers, Square OneTV, Rosie O’Donnell, Passions, American Pickers, and The X-Files. It also has been featured in commercials for Master Card Priceless, Mars Candy Bars, Jenny Craig, Avon, Old Navy, Verizon, Subway, Dairy Queen, I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter, Toys R Us, Mattel, and in video games such as BioShock 2 for X Box 360 and Play Station 3.
Richard lives in Connecticut and shares his musical career with his wife, producer/director/composer Gerri Brioso, and a big, fuzzy, goofy, sweetheart of a dog named Tootsie.
A retro track from the 1950s/1960s featuring flutes, strings, xylophone, glockenspiel, woodwinds and rhythm section. Lively and cute, this track works beautifully in commercials, corporate presentations, TV underscore and kids productions. Catchy, happy, youthful, Disney like orchestration. family. Instrumental, Comedy Music, Comedy Orchestral
A retro track from the 1950s/1960s featuring flutes, strings, xylophone, glockenspiel, woodwinds and rhythm section. Lively and cute, this track works beautifully in commercials, corporate presentations, TV underscore and kids productions. Catchy, happy, youthful, Disney like orchestration. family. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Whimsical Music
Solo piano blues tune. Slow, sensuous, sexy, sophisticated & cool. Big city 1940s speakeasy, gambling, Al Capone dinner music, hotel floor show, high class strip joint, mobster audience. Edgy, mischievous, fishnet stockings, romcom, dark humor, back alley mafia steps up for a fun night out! Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Edgy Music
Solo piano blues tune. Slow, sensuous, sexy, sophisticated & cool. You've heard this in the movies. Bogart and Bacall, Casa Blanca, 1940s speakeasy. Playful, flirty and fun. Romantic drama or romantic comedy, dark humor, slow dancing, midnight sex, chasing girls, sipping champagne, smiling foxily. Instrumental, Jazz Music, Swing | Stride
A sultry, sexy, sensuous tango featuring accordions and orchestra. Steamy and hot, this elegant, romantic and provocative track will heat up any production. Sizzling, sensuous, accordion, heat, dance, Argentina, Buenos Aires, beautiful, alluring, emotional, elegant, romantic, dance of love, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Romantic Music
A sultry, sexy, sensuous tango featuring accordions and orchestra. Steamy and hot, this elegant, romantic and provocative track will heat up any production. Sizzling, sensuous, accordion, heat, dance, Argentina, Buenos Aires, beautiful, alluring, emotional, elegant, romantic, dance of love, Instrumental, Latin Music, Tango
A retro track from the 1950s/1960s featuring flutes, strings, xylophone, glockenspiel and rhythm section. Lively and cute, this track works beautifully in commercials, corporate presentations, TV underscore, kids shows and ad campaigns. Sophisticated, lively, elegant, bouncy, sizzling, feel good. Instrumental, Comedy Music, Comedy Music (pending categorization)
A retro track from the 1950s/1960s featuring flutes, strings, xylophone, glockenspiel and rhythm section. Lively and cute, this track works beautifully in commercials, corporate presentations, TV underscore, kids shows and ad campaigns. Sophisticated, lively, elegant, bouncy, sizzling, feel good. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Whimsical Music
A retro track from the 1950s/1960s featuring flutes, strings, xylophone, glockenspiel, woodwinds and rhythm section. Lively and cute, this track works beautifully in commercials, corporate presentations, TV underscore and kids productions. Catchy, happy, youthful, Disney like orchestration. family. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Energizing Music
A retro track from the 1950s/1960s featuring flutes, strings, xylophone, glockenspiel, woodwinds and rhythm section. Lively and cute, this track works beautifully in commercials, corporate presentations, TV underscore and kids productions. Catchy, happy, youthful, Disney like orchestration. family. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Whimsical Music
A 1940s big band swing track featuring saxes and clarinet. Benny Goodman in style, this jazzy, uptempo and fun tune is perfect for commercials, TV underscore or corporate uses. Swing, Big Band, Jazzy, Fun, Uptempo, 1940s, Benny Goodman, Positive, Confident, Saxes, Clarinet, Playful,, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Whimsical Music
A 1940s Big Band swing track featuring saxes and clarinet a la Benny Goodman. Jazzy, uptempo and fun tune perfect for commercials, TV underscore or corporate uses. Swing, Floor Show Sassy Classy Uptempo, 1940s, Positive Confident, Saxes, Clarinet, Playful, Django jazz. Club Lounge Cocktail Rom-com, Instrumental, Jazz Music, Swing | Big Band
A fun Pink Panther soundalike. Swing triangle anchors an orchestration with pizzicato strings, vibes and rhythm section. Dramatic comedy, dramedy, spy, sneaking around music. The bridge is a full out swing section. Ad, video, commercial. Sneaky, tip toe, swing, jazz, triangle. Monk Peter Sellers, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Energizing Music
A fun Pink Panther soundalike. Swing triangle anchors an orchestration with pizzicato strings, vibes and rhythm section. Kids comedy, spying, sneaking around. The bridge is a full out swing section. Ad video commercial rom-com. Sneaky, tip toe, swing, jazz, triangle. Monk, Millionaire Matchmaker. Instrumental, Sound-Alikes Music, Pink Panther Soundalikes
Medium tempo, pulsating track with guitars, synths, drums and percussion. A funky organ riff on top makes this a hard driving, hot piece suitable for a variety of film/TV and corporate uses. Funky, driving, hot, electronic, pulsating, underscore, rhythmic, sultry, sexy, flirty, Instrumental, Electronic Music, Funktronica
Medium tempo, pulsating track with guitars, synths, drums and percussion. A funky organ riff on top makes this a hard driving, hot piece suitable for a variety of film/TV and corporate uses. Funky, driving, hot, electronic, pulsating, underscore, rhythmic, sultry, sexy, flirty, getting down to biz, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Energizing Music
Uptempo, fun, animated retro track from the 1950s/60s. Features violins playing an animated melody mixed in with pizzicato strings, horns, rhythm section and percussive instruments such as xylophone, glockenspiel and bells. The Beav at his best! Great for kids TV, smartphone app, corporate. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Energizing Music
Uptempo, fun, animated retro track from the 1950s/60s. Features violins playing an animated melody mixed in with pizzicato strings, horns, rhythm section and percussive instruments such as xylophone, glockenspiel and bells. The Beav at his best! Great for kids TV, smartphone apps, corporate shows, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Whimsical Music
An atmospheric, pulsating, bubbling track featuring various synth elements, electric piano, lots of cool percussion and strings. Great for moving the picture along without getting in the way. Flowing, Determined, Positive, Confident, Ambient, Sexy, Club Scene, Dancing, Instrumental, Electronic Music, Ambient House
An atmospheric, pulsating, bubbling track featuring various synth elements, electric piano, lots of cool percussion and strings. Great for moving the picture along without getting in the way. Flowing, Determined, Positive, Confident, Ambient, Sexy, Club Scene, Dancing, Instrumental, Corporate and Motivational Music, Corporate Dance House
Big, glorious and bold sports/news theme with full strings, brass and orchestral percussion. A beautiful string bridge softens the track before plunging into full brass again. Perfect for football montages, heroic scenes, election night themes and corporate presentations, Americana, heroic, bold, Instrumental, Sports Music, Sports Network TV Orchestral
Big, glorious and bold sports/news theme with full strings, brass and orchestral percussion. A beautiful string bridge softens the track before plunging into full brass again. Perfect for football montages, heroic scenes, election night themes and corporate presentations. Instrumental, Action Music, Action Adventure Orchestral
Smooth jazz track featuring acoustic piano, strings and funky rhythm section. Cool, sophisticated and driving. Funky, muzak, underscore background, sexy, flirty, club scenes, movie credits, corporate presentations, playful, romantic, weddings, country club, tuxedos and gowns, Hampton parties Sade, Instrumental, Jazz Music, Smooth Jazz
A swinging big band track right out of the Count Basie style 1960s groove. Lots of horns, driving rhythm and plenty of hits. A fun tune that will make you tap your toes hard. Swinging, elegant, up tempo, sassy, fun, sophisticated, cool, society parties, country club, tuxedos and gowns, Django jazz, Instrumental, Jazz Music, Swing | Big Band
A swinging big band track right out of the Count Basie style 1960s groove. Lots of horns, driving rhythm and plenty of hits. A fun tune that will make you tap your toes hard. Swinging, elegant, up tempo, sassy, fun, sophisticated, cool, society parties, country club, tuxedos and gowns,Django jazz, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Whimsical Music
A jazz waltz orchestration of this Christmas classic featuring electric piano, strings, woodwinds and jazz rhythm section. Elegant, grand, flowing and lush, this track is the icing on any Christmas production. Sophisticated, Sleigh Bells, Sweet, Romantic,, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Energizing Music
A jazz waltz orchestration of this Christmas classic featuring electric piano, strings, woodwinds and jazz rhythm section. Elegant, grand, flowing and lush, this track is the icing on any Christmas production. Sophisticated, Sleigh Bells, Sweet, Romantic,, Instrumental, Christmas Music, Christmas Jazz Ensemble
Slow, sexy hip hop ballad featuring electric piano, lush strings and rhythm. Very sensual and steamy, this track is ideal for flirting situations, longing for lost love and full blown love making scenes. Midnight sex, sipping wine, romantic evenings, slow dancing, undressing. Instrumental, RnB Music, Neo-Soul
Slow, sexy hip hop ballad featuring electric piano, lush strings and rhythm. Very sensual and steamy, this track is ideal for flirting situations, longing for lost love and full blown love making scenes. Midnight sex, sipping wine, romantic evenings, slow dancing, undressing. Instrumental, Hip Hop Music, Hip Hop Instrumental
Fun,happy, feel so good solo jazz piano tune right out of the New Orleans music joints. A keyboard romp that will grab the listeners from the first note and have them tapping their toes and snapping their fingers right to the end. Energetic, lively, hot, playful, humorous and oh so sexy! Instrumental, Jazz Music, Swing | Stride
Fun,happy, feel so good solo jazz piano tune right out of the New Orleans music joints. A keyboard romp that will grab the listeners from the first note and have them tapping their toes and snapping their fingers right to the end. Energetic, lively, hot, playful, humorous and oh so sexy! Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Whimsical Music
Fun,happy, feel so good solo jazz piano tune right out of the New Orleans music joints. A keyboard romp that will grab the listeners from the first note and have them tapping their toes and snapping their fingers right to the end. Energetic, lively, hot, playful, humorous and oh so sexy! Instrumental, Jazz Music, Swing | Stride
Jazz trio track with piano, bass and drums. Swinging, elegant, mid tempo, sassy, fun, sophisticated, cool, society parties, country club, tuxedos and gowns, sipping wine, cocktail time, Manhattan elegance, Sex in the City, feel good jazz, penthouse, Hamptons party, weddings, catering hall, Muzak, Instrumental, Jazz Music, Lounge Jazz
Jazz trio track with piano, bass and drums. Swinging, elegant, mid tempo, sassy, fun, sophisticated, cool, society parties, country club, tuxedos and gowns, sipping wine, cocktail time, Manhattan elegance, Sex in the City, feel good jazz, penthouse, Hamptons party, weddings, catering hall, Muzak, Instrumental, Jazz Music, Swing Ensembles
Medium tempo atmospheric, pulsating and funky track with strings, electric piano, synth pads and rhythm section. Very sparse melodically, perfect for underscoring voiceovers, power point presentations, corporate video and light commercials. Elegant, romantic, uplifting, swirling and beautiful. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Smooth Music
Medium tempo atmospheric, pulsating and funky track with strings, electric piano, synth pads & rhythm section. Very sparse melodically, perfect for underscoring voiceovers, luxury cars, fashion, corporate video, elegant commercials. Romantic, dreamy sophisticated uplifting swirling and beautiful. Instrumental, Jazz Music, Smooth Jazz
A swinging jazz track featuring clarinet, piano and rhythm. Benny Goodman in style. Energetic, fun, lively tune right out of the 1940s. Perfect for dance scenes, montages, travel, underscore. Swing, jazz, upbeat, uptempo, small band, fun, Django Reinhardt, Django jazz, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Whimsical Music
A swinging jazz track featuring clarinet, piano and rhythm. Benny Goodman in style. Energetic, fun, lively tune right out of the 1940s. Perfect for dance scenes, montages, travel, underscore. Swing, jazz, upbeat, uptempo, small band, fun, Django Reinhardt, Django jazz, Instrumental, Jazz Music, Swing Ensembles
A tongue in cheek, quirky and humorous tango with a cool swing bridge. Features accordion, pizzicato strings and percussion. Very Desperate Housewives. Dramedy, playful, fun, mysterious, sweet, whimsical, sneaky, Argentina, Buenos Aires, South Ameican, flirty, sexy, exotic wedding music, bar dramedy, Instrumental, Latin Music, Tango
Ragtime solo piano. Fun and playful, well suited for period films, kids' productions, lounge settings, ballroom dance scenes and old footage. Comedy scenes, children ad campaigns, exciting, confident, positive, uplifting, documentary, tourism, vibrant, Instrumental, Jazz Music, Ragtime
Ragtime solo piano. Fun and playful, well suited for period films, kids' productions, lounge settings, ballroom dance scenes and old footage. Comedy scenes, children ad campaigns, exciting, confident, positive, uplifting, documentary, tourism, vibrant, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Whimsical Music
Nostalgic solo stride piano in waltz time. Medium slow, haunting, old fashioned. Brings you back to the 1930's, 40's and 50's. Documentary, tourism, vibrant, lonely, lost love, lonesome, forsakened, abandoned, rejected, gloomy, sad, depressed desolate, forlorn, feeling blue,, Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Calm Music
Nostalgic solo stride piano in waltz time. Medium slow, haunting, old fashioned. Brings you back to the 1930's, 40's and 50's. Documentary, tourism, vibrant, lonely, lost love, lonesome, forsakened, abandoned, rejected, gloomy, sad, depressed desolate, forlorn, feeling blue,, Instrumental, Jazz Music, Swing | Stride
A retro track from the 1950s/1960s featuring flutes, strings, xylophone, glockenspiel, woodwinds and rhythm section. Lively and cute, this track works beautifully in commercials, corporate presentations, TV underscore and kids productions. Catchy, happy, youthful, Disney like orchestration. family. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Energizing Music
