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Jayme Amatnecks

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Jayme Amatnecks
Maestro Amatnecks in Chieti, Italy, June 2014
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]

Education

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Amatnecks studied under Gabriel de Paula Machado, Lucia Passos, Hans-Gerhard Rottmann,[3] and Hans-Joachim Koellreutter.[5] He also performed in chamber groups such as the UEPG Choir, the Unisinos Choir, and the Theatro Guaira Choir.[6][7]

Career

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In 1987, Amatnecks founded the children's choir at Ponta Grossa State University.[8] In 1999, he organized the Vox Pop Choir and the Ministry of Culture's Camerata Ars Música, both promoting Brazilian music.[3] He conducted the Symphony Orchestra of Ponta Grossa for three years, from 2002 to 2005.[9] From 2005 to 2011, he taught at Potiguar University (UnP), where he directed multiple choirs, including the CEIC[expand acronym] Choir, the St. Cecilia Women's Choir, the AFENAB/AABB[expand acronym] Choir, and the Federal Court of Rio Grande do Norte Choir.[2] He served two terms on Ponta Grossa's Municipal Council of Culture.[1] He also initiated a public school program in Ponta Grossa that expanded the choral curriculum to include a greater diversity of cultural music and led to the formation of at least 83 choirs in the process.[3]

Amatnecks proclaiming World Choral Singing Day at the Roman Pantheon

In 2013, Amatnecks served as a member of the international jury for the VII Chorus Inside 'Advent' Festival [it] in Rome.[10][11][12] In 2014, he led a workshop on Osvaldo Lacerda for singers and conductors during the X Chorus Inside Festival 'Summer' in Chieti, Italy.[13] In 2015, he conducted a version of Duerme Negrito with the Camerata Ars Música, featuring Emiglio Solé. This performance was later included in the short film Paseo de los Melancólicos 9, 3º B: 28005 Madrid,[14] which was shown at the Cannes Film Festival in 2017.[15][16] Amatnecks has received two awards for artistic merit: the Ponta Grossa Anita Philipovsky Prize[17] and the State of Paraná Sower Prize. He has released six CDs[citation needed] and published three children's books through Arco Publishing House in Curitiba: Christmas Gloria,[18] Tic, Tac, Zoin – A History of the Sounds,[19] and A Gift For Mom.[20]

Amatnecks has composed a number of his own works for orchestra, a cappella, piano, guitar, and other ensembles. These include "O Aviso a José", "O Cântico de Maria", "Gloria", "Oração de São Francisco", Polifonicus mundi", and "A Visita dos Reis".[citation needed]

On 8 December 2013, he proclaimed World Choral Singing Day at the Roman Pantheon.[21]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Decreto nº 708 de 07 de dezembro de 2001" [Decree No. 708 of December 7, 2001] (in Portuguese). Jusbrasil. December 7, 2001.
  2. ^ a b "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. ^ a b c d "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. ^ Santos, Neemias (May 2020). Considerations in Analyzing and Creating an Edition of Two Late Twentieth-century Pieces for Solo Cello: Claudio Santoro's "Fantasia Sul América (1983)" and Ernst Widmer's "Cosmofonia 2 (1987)" (PDF). Graduate Faculty of Texas Tech University. p. 30.
  6. ^ Biografía en el sito del Festival Internacional de Canto Coral Archived 2014-09-07 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ Biografia nel sito del Festival Internazionale di Canto Corale (PDF), archived from the original (PDF) on September 7, 2014
  8. ^ "Coro Infantil da UEPG canta 'Fauna e Flora' no Pax" [UEPG Children's Choir sings 'Fauna e Flora' at Pax] (in Portuguese). Ponta Grossa State University. June 28, 2017.
  9. ^ "Portaria No 42 de 21 de fevereiro de 2002" [Ordinance No. 42 of February 21, 2002]. Ars Chorus database. 2002. Archived from the original on August 9, 2014.
  10. ^ "Artistic Committee" (in Italian). Chorus Inside International. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014.
  11. ^ "Chorus Inside Summer, a Chieti prende il via la decima edizione" [Chorus Inside Summer, the tenth edition kicks off in Chieti] (in Italian). Abruzzo Quotidiano. June 18, 2014. Archived from the original on October 18, 2014.
  12. ^ "Chorus Inside Summer" (in Italian). Chieti Journal. June 19, 2014. Archived from the original on October 18, 2014.
  13. ^ Material en Chieti Ahora[dead link]
  14. ^ Gaspareto, Sirlei Antoninha Kroth (2017). A Construção de Saberes no Movimento de Mulheres Camponesas: Uma Análise a Partir do Programa de Sementes Crioulas no Oeste de Santa Catarina – Brasil [The Construction of Knowledge in the Peasant Women’s Movement: An Analysis Based on the Creole Seeds Program in Western Santa Catarina – Brazil] (PDF) (in Portuguese). Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sol. p. 8. Retrieved May 25, 2025.
  15. ^ "Paseo de los Melancólicos 9, 3º B: 28005 Madrid" (in Spanish). Estela Films. Archived from the original on September 7, 2017.
  16. ^ "Paseo de los Melancólicos 9, 3º B: 28005 Madrid". Festival de Cannes. Archived from the original on November 1, 2016.
  17. ^ "Relação de Homenageados na Semana da Cultura" [List of Honorees at the Culture Week] (in Portuguese). March 14, 2014.
  18. ^ "Gloria (Jayme Amatnecks)". ChoralWiki.[better source needed]
  19. ^ "Tic, Tac, Zoin, uma história sobre os sons" [Tic, Tac, Zoin – A History of the Sons]. Ars Chorus database. Archived from the original on October 16, 2014.
  20. ^ "Um presente pra mamãe" [A gift for Mom]. Ars Chorus database. Archived from the original on October 16, 2014.
  21. ^ Material en Abruzzo Diario Archived 2014-10-18 at the Wayback Machine
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