RODRIGO LIMA (BRAZIL)
Rodrigo Lima was born in Guarulhos-São Paulo in 1976. His compositions have been released in contemporary music festivals in Brazil, EUA, Europe and Latin America. Bachelor in Musical Composition Degree at the Department of Music – University of Brasília and Masters in Composition at the Art Institute of the University of Campinas State in São Paulo. He has obtained some prizes in National and International Competitions: Prize International Iberoamericano Rodolfo Halffter 2008 de Composition (Mexico), Composer in residence in 5th International Forum for Young Composers 2008 in Paris (France), Prize Francisco Guerreiro Martín at the ‘XVII Premio Jóvenes Compositores 2006 Fundación Autor’ in Madrid (Spain), Prize for Classical Composition of the National Arts Foundation 2010 in Brazil, and others.
Lima’s music has been performed by the Ensemble Aleph (France), Proxima Centauri (France), Abstrai Ensemble (Brazil), Camerata de las Amércicas (Mexico), Sonor Ensemble (Spain), Orchestutropica (Lisboa-Portugal), Camerata Aberta (Brazil), University of São Paulo Symphony (Brazil), and others. Rodrigo Lima is teacher of composition at the 'EMESP- School of Music of São Paulo State. His works are published by Brazilian Academy of Music, Da Vinci Edition (Japan) and BabelScores in Paris (France).
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