Jayme Amatnecks

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Jayme Amatnecks
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Maestro Amatnecks in Chieti, Italy, June 2014
Background information
Born (1966-12-22) 22 December 1966 (age 58)
Ponta Grossa, Paraná, Brazil
Genres
Occupation(s) Composer, conductor, educator

Jayme Amatnecks (born 22 December 1966, in Ponta Grossa) is a Brazilian composer and conductor. He taught at Potiguar University from 2005 to 2011 and was twice elected to Ponta Grossa's Municipal Council of Culture. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Amatnecks studied under Gabriel de Paula Machado, Lucia Passos, Hans-Gerhard Rottmann, and Hans-Joachim Koellreutter. [5] He performed with the State University of Ponta Grossa Choir, the Unisinos Choir, and the Theatro Guaíra Choir. [5]

Career

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Duerme Negrito
Performance by Emiglio Solé and Camerata Ars Música, conducted by Jayme Amatnecks
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In 1987, Amatnecks founded the children's choir at Ponta Grossa State University. [6] In 1999, he organised the Vox Pop Choir and the Ministry of Culture's Camerata Ars Música, promoting Brazilian musical repertoire. [5] He conducted the Symphony Orchestra of Ponta Grossa from 2002 to 2005. [7]

From 2005 to 2011, he taught at Potiguar University, directing multiple choirs including the CEIC (Centro Educacional Imaculada Conceição) Choir, St. Cecilia Women's Choir, and the Federal Court of Rio Grande do Norte Choir. [8] He served two terms on Ponta Grossa's Municipal Council of Culture and initiated a public school choral program that formed 83 choirs throughout the city. [9] [5]

In 2013, Amatnecks served on the international jury for the VII Chorus Inside 'Advent' Festival in Rome. [10] He led an Osvaldo Lacerda workshop during the 2014 Chorus Inside Festival in Chieti, Italy. [11] In 2015, he conducted Duerme Negrito with Camerata Ars Música and Emiglio Solé; this performance was later included in the short film Paseo de los Melancólicos 9, 3º B: 28005 Madrid, shown at the Cannes Film Festival in 2017. [12]

Amatnecks has received the Ponta Grossa Anita Philipovsky Prize and the State of Paraná Sower Prize for artistic merit. [13] He has published three children's books through Arco Publishing House in Curitiba: Christmas Gloria, Tic, Tac, Zoin – A History of the Sounds, and A Gift For Mom. [14]

On 8 December 2013, he proclaimed World Choral Singing Day at the Roman Pantheon. [15]

References

  1. ↑ "Decreto nº 708 de 07 de dezembro de 2001" [Decree No. 708 of December 7, 2001] (in Portuguese). Jusbrasil. December 7, 2001.
  2. ↑ "Resultado de Julgamento Convite N 1/2009-CPL/OSE" [Judgement Result Invitation No. 1/2009-CPL/OSE]. Federal Official Gazette (in Portuguese). April 16, 2009. p. 121.
  3. ↑ "Coro da Justiça Federal do Rio Grande do Norte realiza "Concertos de Advento"" [Rio Grande do Norte Federal Justice Choir performs "Advent Concerts"] (in Portuguese). Folha Sinfônica Editora Ltda. November 9, 2011. Archived from the original on October 19, 2014.
  4. ↑ Ioannisci, Giacomo (June 21, 2014). ""Chorus Inside" da oggi al Marrucino cori da otto nazioni" ["Chorus Inside" from today at the Marrucino choirs from eight countries] (in Italian). ilCentro Pascara. Archived from the original on August 26, 2014.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Coro da Justiça Federal do Rio Grande do Norte realiza "Concertos de Advento"" (in Portuguese). Folha Sinfônica. November 9, 2011. Retrieved August 30, 2025.
  6. ↑ "Coro Infantil da UEPG canta 'Fauna e Flora' no Pax" (in Portuguese). Ponta Grossa State University. June 28, 2017. Retrieved August 30, 2025.
  7. ↑ "Portaria No 42 de 21 de fevereiro de 2002". Ars Chorus (in Portuguese). 2002. Retrieved August 30, 2025.
  8. ↑ "Resultado de Julgamento Convite N 1/2009-CPL/OSE". Federal Official Gazette (in Portuguese). April 16, 2009. p. 121. Retrieved August 30, 2025.
  9. ↑ "Decreto nº 708 de 07 de dezembro de 2001" (in Portuguese). Jusbrasil. December 7, 2001. Retrieved August 30, 2025.
  10. ↑ "Artistic Committee" (in Italian). Chorus Inside International. Retrieved August 30, 2025.
  11. ↑ "Chorus Inside Summer, a Chieti prende il via la decima edizione" (in Italian). Abruzzo Quotidiano. June 18, 2014. Retrieved August 30, 2025.
  12. ↑ "Paseo de los Melancólicos 9, 3º B: 28005 Madrid" (in Spanish). Estela Films. Retrieved August 30, 2025.
  13. ↑ "Relação de Homenageados na Semana da Cultura" (in Portuguese). March 14, 2014. Retrieved August 30, 2025.
  14. ↑ "Tic, Tac, Zoin, uma história sobre os sons". Ars Chorus (in Portuguese). Retrieved August 30, 2025.
  15. ↑ "Chorus Inside Summer proclamation at Pantheon" (in Italian). Abruzzo Quotidiano. June 18, 2014. Retrieved August 30, 2025.
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