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

Caio Facó
Background information
Born	(1992-05-16) May 16, 1992 (age 30)
Origin	Fortaleza, Brazil
Genres	Contemporary Classical Music
Occupation(s)	Composer
Website	https://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

• O tear das histórias do Sol (2022)
• Ensaio sobre Cores e Sombras (2018)
• Pandora (2017)
• Aproximações Áureas (2016)

Chamber music

• Goldberg – Diálogos entre duas Eras (2021)
• O lugar de todas as coisas (2021)
• 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

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