Clorinda Rosato

Clorinda Rosato (11 December 1913 - 22 May 1985) was a Brazilian composer, pianist and teacher.[1][2]

Rosato was born in Sao Simao, Brazil.[3] She studied music at the Conservatorio Dramatico Musical of Sao Paulo. Her teachers included Martin Braunwieser, Ines de Campo, Antonio Candido, Furio Frenceschini, Miguel Antonio Gallo, Francisco Mignone, Alice Ornellas, Artur Pereira and Frutuoso Viana.[1][2]

Rosato gave her first piano recital in 1932 and performed until 1965, when she retired to teach.[1] Her music is available through the Instituto Piano Brasileiro.[4] Her compositions include:

  1. ^ a b c Cohen, Aaron I. (1987). International Encyclopedia of Women Composers. Books & Music (USA). p. 600. ISBN 978-0-9617485-0-0.
  2. ^ a b Ficher, Miguel; Schleifer, Martha Furman; Furman, John M. (2002-10-16). Latin American Classical Composers: A Biographical Dictionary. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-1-4616-6911-1.
  3. ^ Heinrich, Adel (1991). Organ and harpsichord music by women composers: an annotated catalog. Music reference collection (1. publ ed.). New York: Greenwood Pr. ISBN 978-0-313-26802-1.
  4. ^ Clorinda Rosato - Seresta (Sylvia Maltese, piano), retrieved 2024-02-06