Ronaldo Miranda

Ronaldo Miranda is a renowned Brazilian composer and music professor, born on April 26, 1948, in Rio de Janeiro. He studied at the Escola de Música da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, where he later became a professor. Miranda's musical career began to flourish in 1977 when he won the first prize in the chamber music category at the Concurso Nacional de Composição para a II Bienal de Música Brasileira Contemporânea da Sala Cecília Meireles. He has composed numerous works, including operas like *Dom Casmurro* and *A Tempestade*, and has been recognized internationally for his contributions to music.

Miranda's compositions have been performed at prestigious venues worldwide, such as Carnegie Hall in New York City and the Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires. He has received several awards, including the Troféu Carlos Gomes and the Composer of the Year award. His recent works include *Suite Festiva* and compositions featured in albums like *Patrícia Bretas interpreta Ronaldo Miranda*. Miranda continues to be an influential figure in Brazilian classical music, both as a composer and educator.

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