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 Reginaldo Carvalho and Jorge Antunes are pioneers on the musical work with electroacoustic medias in Brazil.

Brazil is a country with a strong activity around the electroacoustic and computer music field, not only because the musical production but also for the scientific researches being developed. Following there are names (sorted by date of born) and works related to electroacoustic music creation in Brazil. Read more...

   

 Jorge Antunes
Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1942. composed his first electroacoustic piece in 1961 working at his home studio: “Pequena peça para mi bequadro e harmônicos”, and has been very active working with these medias since then. 

 Aluízio Arcela
Born in João Pessoa, Paraíba, 1948, mainly a researcher with works in the computer music, digital images and multimedia fields. 

 Rodolfo Caesar
Born in Rio de Janeiro, 1950; is Lecturer at the School of Music in UFRJ, Brazil, where he coordinates LaMuT – Music and Technology Lab (Laboratório de Música e Tecnologia). Caesar works also as researcher at the National Council of Research (Conselho Nacional de Pesquisa). 

 Gilberto Carvalho
Born in 1952; is Professor at the School of Music of UFMG in Brazil, and Coordinator of Laboratório de Composição, Síntese e Processamento do Som -Centro de Pesquisa em Música Contemporânea (Composition, Synthesis and Sound Processing – Contemporary Music Research Center). 

 Reginaldo Carvalho
Born in Guarabira, in 1932. composed between 1956 and 1959 at the “Estudio de Experiencias Musicais” (Musical Experiences Studio) in Rio de Janeiro his first concrète pieces on tape. 

 Rodolfo Coelho de Souza
Born in 1952; is Professor at Parana Federal University, and Vice-President for Americas of ICMA – International Computer Music Association. 

 Vânia Dantas Leite

 Jocy de Oliveira

 Raul do Valle

 Aylton Escobar

 Sérgio Freire
Born in 1962; is Professor at the School of Music of UFMG in Brazil. 

 Didier Guigue
Born in France, 1954. lives in Brazil since 1982. He is active as musicologist, composer and performer. 

 Fernando Iazzetta
Born in Sao Paulo, 1966. Researcher, composer and teacher. 

 Fábio Kon
Born in São Paulo, 1969. At present Kon is Professor at the Department of Computer Science of the University of São Paulo, in Brazil. 

 Igor Lintz Maues
Born in São Paulo, 1955; studied composition, electroacoustic and computer music and musicology in São Paulo, The Hague, Utrecht and Vienna and is since 1991 lecturer at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna. 

 José Augusto Mannis

 Jônatas Manzolli
Born in Olimpia, SP, 1961; composer and mathematician, is the research leader of NICS - Núcleo Interdisciplinar de Comunicação Sonora (Interdisciplinary Nucleus of Sound Communication) at UNICAMP. His research is focused on mathematical model applications of complex systems to music composition and interactive systems. Two of his recent works are: the evolutionary compositional system Vox Populi and the application of neuroinformatic technology in the RoBoser project. 

 Gilberto Mendes

 Flo Menezes
Born in São Paulo, 1962. In 1994 Menezes founded the Studio PANaroma de Música Eletroacústica da Unesp/FASM. And in 1995 he created the CIMESP (International Electroacoustic Music Competition of São Paulo). Menezs is currently Professor of Electroacoustic Music and Composition at the State University of São Paulo (Unesp). 

 Marcelo Mortensen Wanderley
Born in Curitiba, 1965. His main research interests are: gestural capture and applications to sound synthesis; and human computer interaction. 

 Paulo Motta

 Carlos Palombini
Born in Porto Alegre, 1957; graduated in Stage Direction from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), having held scholarships for research into musical composition and ethnomusicology from the National Arts Foundation (Funarte). 

 Eduardo Reck Miranda
Born in Porto Alegre, 1963, researcher and composer. 

 Luiz Augusto (Tim) Rescala

 Frederico Richter

 Claudio Santoro

 Conrado Silva

 Wilson Sukorski
Born in 1956; defines himself as "composer, electronic musician, multimedia performer, developer and producer of musical contents for radio/video/film, designer and builder of innovative musical instruments and digital audio researcher. 

 Livio Tragtenberg
Born in 1961. He has been very active composing music for films and theatre, using both acoustic instruments, sound objects and electroacoustic medias. 

Mr Edson Zampronha
Born in Rio de Janeiro, 1963. 

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