Jocy de Oliveira (born 11 April 1936) is a Brazilian pianist, multimedia artist and composer.
Jocy de Oliveira was born in Curitiba and grew up in São Paulo, Brazil. She studied in São Paulo with Joseph Kliass, in Paris with Marguerite Long, and in St. Louis with Robert Wykes. [1] She received a Master of Arts from Washington University in St. Louis.
De Oliveira became a concert pianist as a child, playing internationally with artists including Stravinsky and John Cage. She married conductor Eleazar de Carvalho but later divorced, and lived in St. Louis, New York City and Rio de Janeiro. She is a member of the Brazilian Academy of Music, [2] and is the author of four books. [3]
De Oliveira composes mainly electronic and multimedia works for video projects, stage and musical theater. [5] Selected works include:
Her work has been recorded and issued on CD and DVD, including:
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