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Artist
Claudio Santoro
12+ albums
composercontemporary classicalAvant-Gardebrazilianelectro-acoustic
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Cláudio Franco de Sá Santoro (Manaus, 23 November 1919–Brasília, 27 March 1989) was an internationally renowned Brazilian composer and violinist. At the age of 18, he was already a teacher of the violin course at the conservatory. He was a pupil of Hans-Joachim Koellreutter, composer that influenced Santoro. He also studied in Paris with Nadia Boulanger. He co-founded and played in the Brazilian Symphony Orchestra. His prolific output was mostly instrumental and includes fourteen symphonies, three piano concertos and seven string quartets. He was invited by the Government of the German Federal Republic for the Program "Resident Artist in West Berlin" (1966/67) and by the Brahms Foundation as Resident Artist of the Brahms House (Baden Baden). Among the carried out positions, titles and activities. stand out: Founder and Principal of the Chamber Orchestra's of Radio MEC and the University of Brasilia, the Symphonic Orchestra's of the Radio Club of Brazil and the National Theater of Brasilia; Titular, Coordinating professor for the Musical Subjects, Director and Organizer of the Music Department of the University of Brasilia; President of the Order of the Musicians of Brazil (Brasilia Section); Musical Director of the Cultural Foundation of the Federal District; Member of the Managing Council of the Inter-American Music Council; Organizer and Director of the Center of Diffusion and Information for the music of Latin America together with the Institute of Comparative Studies
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Canções de Amor
Santoro: Symphony Nos. 4 and 9 / Ponteio / Frevo
Jardim Noturno - Canções e Obras para Piano de Claudio Santoro
Santoro: Songs & Piano Works
Santoro: Love Songs & Popular Songs, Paulistanas for solo piano
O piano de Claudio Santoro
Santoro: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 7 "Brasília"
Santoro: Symphonies Nos. 11, 12 & Other Orchestral Works
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Claudio Santoro - Obra Completa para Violino e Piano
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Brazilian Classical Composers 101
Santoro: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 6 & Other Orchestral Works
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Brasileiro - Villa-Lobos & Friends