list of works
Ciclo br[asas] (...)
br[asas] N.1 (2016) - violoncello solo - 5'
Premiered at the XVIII Véspera Profana at the Olivier Toni Auditorium in the Department of Music at the University of São Paulo, performed by Rodrigo Prado. Finalist in the 25ª edição da Mostra Nascente de Música Erudita da Universidade de São Paulo in 2017.
br[asas] N. 2 (2017) - "O Vento"- alto flute solo - 6'
Winner of the 1st prize in the 4º Concurso de Composição da Academia de Flauta de Verão - Porto, Portugal. Premiered on 07/29/17 at the Teatro Helena Sá e Costa, at ESMAE - Escola Superior de Música e Artes do Espetáculo do Porto, performed by flutist Stephanie Wagner.
br[asas] N.3 (2018) - pandeiro brasileiro solo - 5'
Composed in May 2018 and revised in April/May 2019 for percussionist Daniel Alfaro. Premiered at the Conservatorio Superior de Música de Buenos Aires during the I Atemporánea Festival de Música Contemporánea, held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 2019.
br[asas] N.4 (2024) - "O Silêncio das Almas" - french horn solo - 6'
br[asas] N.5 (2020) - vibraphone solo - 8'
Composed in 2020 for percussionist George Ferreira.
br[asas] N.6 (2023) - "Canto de Memórias Sussurrantes" - clarinet solo - 7'30"
br[asas] N.7 (2023) - "Martírio das Ruínas" - bass flute solo - 8'
br[asas] N.7 (2023 - rev. 2025) - "Martírio das Ruínas" - version for bass clarinet - 8'
br[asas] N.7 (2023 - rev. 2025) - "Martírio das Ruínas" - version for alto flute - 8'
br[asas] N.8 (2023) - "Kuarup: o lamento dos órfãos" - clarinet trio: two clarinets and bass clarinet - 6'30"
Composed on 11/02/2023 (All Souls' Day) for my mother, Rosângela Duarte, in memoriam.
br[asas] N.9 (2024-2025) - "linhas dos blocos de barro" - bassoon solo - 7' - [work in progress]
br[asas] N.10 (2024-2025) - "linhas soltas, blocos presos..." - for saxophone quartet - 10' - [work in progress]
piano solo (...)
Três Fragmentos para Piano Solo (2018) - 9' - piano solo
Premiered at the István Jancsó Auditorium at the Brasiliana Guita and José Mindlin Library (USP), performed by Dennis Gomez. The work was awarded an Honorable Mention in the 26ª edição da Mostra Nascente de Música Erudita da Universidade de São Paulo in 2018.
I. Fragmento de uma tarde chuvosa
II. Fragmento de uma noite de lamentação
III. Dança de uma manhã esperançosa
III Hai-Kais para Piano Solo (2018) - 4'20" - piano solo
I. Ao Bartók
II. Ao Olivier Messiaen
III. Ao Moacir Santos
III Prelúdios para Piano Solo (2020) - Song for Alexandre - 5'30" - piano solo
I. Dream
II. A Peace for Us
III. I’ll see you Again
A segunda valsa para Jobim (2021) - 3'00" - piano solo
Valsa Triste (2023) - 2’50” - piano solo
Ballad (2020) - 1’00” - piano solo
Um Prelúdio para Mendes (2023) - 2'30" - piano solo - Dedicated to the composer who inspires me so much, Gilberto Mendes.
A small prelude dedicated to the composer Gilberto Mendes.
Pássaro de Vidro (2024) - 5’40” - piano solo
A work dedicated to my mentors, professors, and friends, Silvio Ferraz and Rodrigo Lima. The work was selected in the Call for Scores for Piano Solo for pianist Dr. Kevin Lee Sun.
NOTURNOS for Piano Solo (...) - [work in progress]
Noturno N.1 - Elegia (2024) - piano solo
Noturno N.2 - Sereno (2024) - piano solo
Noturno N.3 - Penumbra (2024) - piano solo
Noturno N.4 - All Glory, Laud and Honor (2024) - piano solo
Noturno N.5 - Hommage a Claus Ogerman (2024) - piano solo
SOLO and CHAMBER MUSIC
08 de Set (2016) - 2'30" - flute solo
A work for solo flute premiered by flutist Rogério Wolf at the Escola Municipal de Música de São Paulo.
O2 (2020) - 1' - bass clarinet solo
A work composed in memoriam to the victims of Covid-19 during the pandemic.
Lembrança de uma Pérola (2022 - rev. 2025) - vibraphone solo
A work composed in memoriam to my Mother, Rosangela Duarte.
Mulligan (2025) - 5'30" - baritone saxophone solo - [work in progress]
Gradações e Linhas de Entrelaço (2018) - 7'30" - clarinet, trombone, acoustic bass and piano
A work awarded in the II Concurso de Composição Eduardo Álvares organized by EMESP Tom Jobim. Premiered in November 2018 at the Zequinha de Abreu Auditorium, with performers Giuliano Rosas (clarinet), Carlos Freitas (trombone), Pedro Gadelha (double bass), Horácio Gouvea (piano), and Rodrigo Lima (conductor).
Fissuras (2018) - 4' - para 4 percussionists
A work composed for the "Compondo para Percussão" project (2018), organized by composer Valéria Bonafé and percussionist Heri Brandino at EMESP Tom Jobim. This was a collaborative composition project integrating the composition classes with the classical percussion classes of the institution. As a result of instrumental sound research, study of percussion instruments, analysis of reference pieces, composition processes, and rehearsals, 10 pieces were presented, performed by approximately 12 young percussionists.
GRUEZE - "Rotas de Viagem" (2019) - 5'30" - clarinet quartet: three clarinets and bass clarinet
PEARL (2020) - 9' - woodwind quintet
A composition in homage to my mother, Rosângela Duarte, winner of the Call for Scores by the Pure Winds Quintet.
O Encontro Imaginário de Duas Pipas (2020) - (rev.2023/24) - 6' - trumpet and cello
Revoada dos Pássaros de Porcelana (2023) - for flute sextet - [piccolo, 3 soprano flutes, alto flute, bass flute]
Ecos (2023) - for guitar quartet - [work in progress]
3 Peças fáceis para Dois Violoncellos (2023)
A cycle composed for my friend Eliel Cavallaro and his students.
I. Crepúsculo
II. Lamento
III. Romanza
Duetos para Clarinetes (2024) - [work in progress]
I. Dança das Formigas
II. Lamento de um Órfão
III. Lembrança de um Jazz Esquecido
IV. Peixe de Areia
V. Cantilena
VI. Colinas
VII. Sombras
La Salette Chapel (2024) - string quartet and clarinet solo
Broken Lines (2024) - Chamber Ensemble (11 instruments)
linhas baixas (2024-2025) - for trombone octet - [work in progress]
Jaguaribe (2025) - for Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon
A commissioned work dedicated to my friends Andrea Silvério, Marcelo Silvério, and Alexandre Silvério.
Beyond Borders (2025) - for Flute, Clarinet, Violin and Violoncello - [work in progress]
A commissioned work dedicated to the Hub New Music Quartet and ICEBERG New Music Institute 2025.
Nascimento (2025) - for Flute, Saxophones (Soprano and Alto), Harp, Violin, Viola and Violoncello - [work in progress]
VOCAL MUSIC
É lua cheia, é lua nova... (2019) - soprano voice and piano
A work composed in 2019 based on a poem by Hilda Hilst.
Azul (2018/19) - coro a cappella SATB
PSalmus XXIII (2023) - coro a cappella SATB
A work composed in 2023 based on Psalm 23 – lyrics in Latin.
A Infância (2024) - coro juvenil a cappella SAT
A work composed in January 2024 based on armorial music, inspired by the "Soneto a Infância" by writer Ariano Suassuna (born June 16, 1927 – died July 23, 2014).
ORCHESTRA and BAND
Entre Cores... (2017-2018) - symphonic band
O Lugar de Lá... (2019) - string orchestra
A work composed in 2019 inspired by and based on a painting by Tomie Ohtake (untitled).
färgstark (2024) - chamber orchestra
Comissioned by the ARTZenter Institute for the San Francisco Contemporary Music Players – California, USA.
Mantiqueira (2025) - chamber orchestra - [work in progress]