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Featured Composer: Ronald Trey Walton

Introducing the first full video from the 3rd Composition Immersion at Guarda do Embaú, Santa Catarina, Brazil. In this feature, rising star composer Ronald Trey Walton from Washington shares his insights on collaborating with João MacDowell in Brazil, followed by the performance of two of his latest compositions for the program.

“The International Brazilian Opera Company
Composers’ Immersion in Brazil has been amazing.”

– Ronald Trey Walton

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If you are a composer interested in contemporary opera, check out our Fall Online Opera Course:
http://brazilianopera.com/the-mezzo-2024/

This year we are dedicating to the mezzo voice.

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Thank you!
Obrigado!

Casa Nobre

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IBOC 3rd Composition Immersion at Guarda August 2024 – Guarda do Embaú SC – Brazil. Artistic Director: João MacDowell. Images: Kid Mumu. Music by Ronald Trey Walton. Elen Ortiz – Conductor. Paloma Pitaya – Violin. Clara Lamonaca – Violoncello. Alessandra Bassani – Viola. Aili Garopaba – Violin.