BM at Westminster Choir College, Princeton, New Jersey
SMM at Union Seminary School of Music, New York, NY
Studied Composition with Joseph Goodman. Choral conducting with John Finley Williamson, Robert Shaw, Wilhelm Ehmann, Frauke Hassmann. Composer, Hymn writer, Translator, Arranger. Has published the largest collection of Sacred Music in Portuguese. Has Published "Brazilian Organ Music" in 4 volumes and three collections of "Brazilian Hymns" ("When Breaks the Dawn", "The Heavens Are Telling" and "Adoro Te")by Wayne Leupold Editions, Colfax, USA. In July 2017 he received the title of FELOW of the Hymn Society in the United States and Canada. He promotes choral festivals and workshops all over Brazil. In the site below you can find a link to most of his publications done in Brazil. Just click on "Partituras", on the left side of the page. Please, let the composer know if you ever use any of his music! Thanks! (Hide extended text)...(Read all)