ITEAOnline Audio Library: Fernando Deddos

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Fernando Deddos is currently the euphonium/tuba professor at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte State (Brazil). He earned a Bachelor of Music degree in Conducting and Composition from Paraná State School of Music and Fine Arts, a Master of Music degree in Performance from Duquesne University (US,Lance LaDuke), and a Doctorate of Musical Arts from the University of Georgia (US/David Zerkel). Deddos is the artistic director of the Southern Brazilian Tuba/Euphonium Conference. Besides his participation in several interdisciplinary, chamber and popular music projects as euphoniumist, pianist, and composer, Deddos recorded the very first euphonium album in Brazil (ITEA’s Bobo Award) and has earned two ITEA Harvey Phillips Awards in composition. For 6 consecutive years, Deddos is a faculty member of the SESC International Music Festival, one of the most relevant and one of the few general music festivals in South America to include the euphonium. Deddos maintains a soloist/teaching career as guest artist with symphonic groups and international music festivals/conferences, including participations in the International Euphonium and Tuba festival (Atlanta, 2012/14), and the 2012 ITEC in Austria.

Deddo’s compositions include works for contemporary dance and art videos, the music for the videodance (É Quase como Que) by Mariana Batista, appeared in the Dança em Foco International Video Dance Festival (Rio de Janeiro, 2013). His original compositions have been performed/released by artists around the globe, mentioning Sergio Carolino, Steven Mead, S. Hokazono/Brass Hexagon, James Gourlay, Royal Concertgebouw Trombone Trio, Albert Khattar, Lance LaDuke, Andrew Hitz, Brian Meixner, Modular Ensemble (UGA), River City Brass Band, among others. His recent Concertino for Trombone and String Orchestra (2014) is being performed all over South America (dedicated to José Milton Vieira), including orchestras such as São Paulo University (USP), Córdoba City String Orchestra (Argentina), and São Pedro Theater Orchestra (RS State). In August 2016, Deddos will perform/premier his Concerto for Euphonium and Orchestra, with Porto Alegre Symphony Orchestra in the south of Brazil.

Fernando Deddos is an Adams Instruments Performing Artist.

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