Eduardo Frigatti

Eduardo Frigatti is a Brazilian composer. His works have been performed internationally, such as: Amazonas Opera Festival (2021) ; Sala São Paulo (São Paulo Concert Hall, 2018 and 2019); NOSPR (Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, 2019); at the International Festival of Krakow Composers, in Poland (2017); MusLAB Festival in Mexico (2017); Festival Contrasti-Trento in Italy (2019);  Filharmonia Lubelska (2021); The Witold Lutosławski Forum (2021); at 8th International Competition of Duets with Harp, Poland (2019); Panorama da Musica Brasileira (2019), Bienal Música Hoje (2015), Festival Música Estranha (2019), Festival de Música Paranaense (2016), Festival Internacional de Londrina (2012-2013), Simpósio Acadêmico de Violão da EMBAP (2011), Oficina de Música de Curitiba (2016), Club Transatlântico (2017-2018), Espaço das Artes-USP, Capela Santa Maria (Curitiba, 2016), SESC Paulista (São Paulo, 2019), Casa das Rosas (São Paulo, 2019 and 2020). Several of his compositions were awarded, such as: first prize in the III Composition Competition of the Music Biennial Today (2015) for his work Campina de Vidro (for string orchestra and piano); an award in the 1st Composition Competition of the Edino Krieger Contemporary Music Festival (2017) for his composition Morriña (a string quartet); second prize in 1st National Competition for Clarinet Solo Composition for his work Moods (2018); third prize in the 8th International Competition of Duets with Harp, Poland (2019), for his work Armorial (for violin and harp). His work Prelúdio III was selected to be recorded in the first album of the project Novas, promoting new music for Brazilian guitar. Frigatti’s composition Iguaçu was commissioned and recorded in an album Clarinete Solo Brasileiro by Jairo Wilkens. Eduardo has been colaborating with important orchestras, ensembles and performers, such as: Amazon Philharmonic Orchestra, The Polish Wieniawski Philharmonic Orchestra , Camerata de Curitiba, Camerata Antiqua de Curitiba, Brazilian Mozarteum Academic Orchestra, Maestro Carlos Moreno, Radamés Gnatalli String Quartet, Ateliê Contemporâneo, Coletivo Capim Novo, MotoContrario Ensemble, Angelica de la Riva, Julia Kotarba, Laura Bowler, Daniel Oliveira, Jairo Wilkens, Jésse Reis, Amélia Tokaska, Rosana Diniz, Irina Stachinskaya, Paulina Luciuk, Beatrix Graf, Vinicius Jacomin, Alexandre Razera, Zofia Bernatowicz.

Eduardo Frigatti studied composition with Krzysztof Penderecki, Rodrigo Lima,  Maurício Dottori and Silvio Ferraz. He has completed his PhD in music in São Paulo, under the guidance of composer Dr Silvio Ferraz. He has studied with Professor Penderecki at the Academy of Music in Kraków, which was possible thanks to a scholarship from Mozarteum Brasileiro. He has also completed his master degree at UFPR, under the guidance of composer Dr Maurício Dottori. He has graduated in Music (EMBAP / Unespar) and Music Therapy (FAP / Unespar).