Caio Facó

Caio Facó (born May 16, 1992) is a Brazilian composer.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Caio Facó
Born (1992-05-16) May 16, 1992
OriginFortaleza, Brazil
GenresContemporary Classical Music
Occupation(s)Composer
Websitehttps://caiofaco.com/

Biography

Facó worked as a composer in residence for Ensemble MPMP (Portugal, 2017) and Orquestra de Câmara de Valdivia (Chile, 2017–19).[7] He also worked with the International Contemporary Ensemble (USA), Mivos Quartet (USA) and Orquestra Metropolitana de Lisboa (Portugal).[8] He won, for three consecutive years (2016–18), the most prestigious composition contest in Brazil: Festival Tinta Fresca.[9] In Brazil, his works are performed by Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo and Orquestra Filarmônica de Minas Gerais.[10][11] The Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo recently announced Caio Facó as the Composer in Residence of the 2021 season.[12]

Selected Works

Chamber Orchestra
  • Diário das Narrativas Fantásticas (2019)
  • As veias abertas da América Latina (2018)

Large Orchestra
  • Ensaio sobre Cores e Sombras (2018)
  • Pandora (2017)
  • Aproximações Áureas (2016)

Chamber Music
  • Cangaceiros e Fanáticos (2018)
  • Reminiscências (2017)
  • Sopros do Estuário (2017)
  • Ritos das Senhoras da Terra (2017)
  • As Vozes das Labaredas do Sertão (2017)
  • O Príncipe de Venosa (2016)
  • Canções Errantes (2016)

References
  1. Vasconcelos), Everardo Norões (Arte: Luísa. "Minúsculo elogio da música". www.suplementopernambuco.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-01-17.
  2. "OSESP" (PDF).
  3. emmanuelebaldini (2018-06-12). "Senhoras e senhores: Caio Facó". emmanuelebaldiniblog (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-01-17.
  4. "Série de Concertos CCMTC – Quarteto Baldini | Centro Cultural". centroculturalminastc.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-01-17.
  5. "Filarmônica de Minas Gerais encerra temporada 2017 | Secretaria de Estado de Cultura". www.cultura.mg.gov.br. Retrieved 2020-01-17.
  6. "Osesp terá maratona de Mozart e das nove sinfonias de Beethoven em 2018 – 29/09/2017 – Ilustrada". Folha de S.Paulo. Retrieved 2020-01-17.
  7. OCV, RRPP. "La historia tras la pieza musical que estrenará Caio Facó en el último Programa de Orquesta de la OCV – Orquesta de Cámara de Valdivia". www.ocv.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  8. "Antena 2".
  9. "Festival Tinta Fresca". Orquestra Filarmônica de Minas Gerais (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  10. "FACÓ, Caio". Orquestra Filarmônica de Minas Gerais (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  11. "Encomendas Osesp 2018". osesp.art.br. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
  12. "Osesp lança temporada 2021 com Beethoven, Stravinsky e Piazzolla - Cultura". Estadão (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-12-11.
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