Remilson Nery
Remilson Nery is a Brazilian composer.
Early Years
The third of four boys, Remilson Santos Nery(name in full) was born on March 31, 1961 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Remilson Nery spent all his childhood in Irajá (working-class district of north Rio). In early age, he began his music education (guitar and music theory) with a professional guitarist and with a religious sister fascinated by Brazilian traditional music and classical music. From 1971 to 1978, without his parents permission, Remilson Nery played in the percussion orchestra of Portela samba school. 1973–79, he studied at the Villa-Lobos Music School in Rio classical guitar with Leo Soares, Mario Jorge Passos and Dorival Lessa, as well as music theory, harmony, music history, counterpoint and composition with composer César Guerra-Peixe. 1981–86 Remilson Nery took his Bachelor of Music Therapy at the Conservatório Brasileiro de Música in Rio de Janeiro.
Career
From 1971 to 2010, Remilson Nery performed several concerts(classical, pop and world music) as a soloist and chamber musician(classical or electric guitarist) across Brazil,Argentina, Chile, United States and Japan. 1980-1983, he worked as arranger for Polydor Record Brazil.
External links
- http://www.anotherear.com/remilsonnery.html
- http://www.kazu-classicalguitar.co.uk/blog/content/classical-guitar-composers-compendium-interview-remilson-nery-france
- http://latinamericancomposers.com/remilson-nery/