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Elvis Claro is a pianist, composer and
Brazilian multi-instrumentalist, winner of international music competitions and finalist of the 1st International Contemporary Piano Composition Competition of the 'ArtePiano' Organization in Italy and the United Kingdom.
Musical Achievements
Classic Pure Vienna International Music Competition
In March 2023 he was a finalist in the 1st International Competition for Contemporary Piano Composition of the “ArtePiano” Organization in Italy and the United Kingdom, where his “Etude No. 7” for Piano impressed the renowned Jury of Italy and the United Kingdom, he also received an invitation to participate in the International Music Festival in Castelnuovo di Farfa, in July 2025 in Italy.
1st International Contemporary Piano Composition Competition of the “ArtePiano” Organization
Elvis won the “Classic Pure Vienna International Music Competition”, one of the most important classical music competitions in Europe, in the world capital of music, Vienna, which earned him 2nd place among more than 300 candidates from around the world, and performed at the home of the Great Mozart, in Vienna.
Musical Influence
Elvis is a pioneer and founder of Piano Caipira Rhythm, with great influence on the experimental music of composers such as Terry Riley and Phillip Glass, combining compositional techniques from the minimalist school with the accent of Brazilian country music.
Story of Overcoming
Elvis's life story, coming from a humble family and overcoming challenges, is a source of inspiration for many, showing that it is possible to achieve success even in the face of adversity.
Recognition
In 2019, Elvis was honored by the Brazilian Society of Art and Culture with the Carlos Gomes Cultural Merit, recognizing his contribution to Brazilian music and culture.
