Profile

Paulinyi created the international Composition Competitions Quinteto Amizade 2006, Lignea 2010 and Twiolins+Spes 2012. He has a master degree in Music by University of Brasília (2010) and started a research in composition sponsored by the State National Theatre Symphonic Orchestra (Brasília) where he is violinist since 2000, principal of violas in 2009, principal of first violins in 2007 and part of 2010. Paulinyi is the winner of "Bento de Jesus Caraça" Program 2011.

As a composer, Paulinyi was the first Brazilian to premiere abroad and broadcast a Brazilian opera "Library-Biblioteca" in Évora, Portugal, 120 years after Carlos Gomes. Major commissions and artistic projects include the premiere of his opera by Grupo Contemporâneo of University of Évora (2011), concerts for the Brazilian Embassies in Budapest, Madrid and Paris (2008) and London (2009), EMB Orchestra (2008) and Mato Grosso Opera (2007).

Paulinyi, Brazilian from Belo Horizonte, started his carrier aged 8 playing at the Opera House in Ouro Preto with the class of the violinist Ricardo Giannetti (Flesch-Odnoposoff's school). Paulinyi took masterclasses with violinists Ruggiero Ricci and Micaela Comberti in Dartington (UK), Leopold La Fosse and Sidney Hart in Brazil, and composers Harry Crowl, Oscar Edelstein, Christopher Bochmann, who is currently his supervisor at a composition research project. Paulinyi was given the Pro-Music Trophy as "Outstanding musician" in 1998 by the press critics of Minas Gerais State; he also won the National Competition for Young Soloists in Goiânia (UFG, 2002). Paulinyi's compositions were selected twice for the Funarte Music Biennial in Rio de Janeiro (2005, 2009).

Aside from his international publications since 2001, he coproduced 3 CDs with his works, including the first documentary broadcasted by television (TV Senado, 2008/9). His compositions are available through the Swiss editor Load.

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Orquestra Sinfônica do Teatro Nacional Claudio Santoro (Brasília, 2010-2013), Ministério da Cultura (Lisboa 2010), Caixa Cultural e UFPR (Curitiba, 2009), Spain Embassy in Brasília (Série SPES 2009), ORMIMAQ (Belo Horizonte) and FAC (GDF) for the recordings (2002-2009). Ministério das Relações Exteriores (Europe 2008, London 2009), Orquestra de Mato Grosso (major commission in 2007), Rotary Club Brasília (concert Brescia-Paulinyi, 2004), Banco Emblema e Sociedade Amigas da Cultura (Fréderic Meinders-Paulinyi, Belo Horizonte, 1997-1998), CAPES (full 4-year scholarship on Physics at UFMG, 1995-1998).