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BRAZILIAN CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

Chamber Orchestra Director

Violin, Viola

Music Theory

Music History

Brazilian Music History & Repertoire      (Traditional and Popular)

Lecturer, Visiting Professor, Assistant Professor

http://www.cbmmusica.edu.br

https://pt-br.facebook.com/CBM.CEU/

 

JANUARY 1996 - DECEMBER 1999

                                   

 

  The position included teaching private violin, viola, Brazilian Music History and Repertoire (classical and popular), Music Theory, Music History, and conducting the Brazilian Conservatory Chamber Orchestra.  

 

 

ORQUESTRA SINFÔNICA BRASILEIRA
Violinist
http://www.osb.com.br
 
FEBRUARY 1990 - DECEMBER 1999
                                               (full-time)
 
   As violinist for ten years of the Brazilian Symphonic Orchestra (full-time,1990-1999), considered at that time the best Symphonic Orchestra in Latin America, Maluh De Felice performed 90 different classical programs a year ranging from Mozart’s to Mahler’s Symphonies, piano concertos to oratorios. With this orchestra, she played along internationally renowned soloists such as Luciano Pavarotti, Placido Domingos, Jose Carreras, Nelson Freire, Antonio Menezes, Dimitri Sitikovetsky, and Jean Phillip Rampal - under the direction of some of the most acclaimed conductors of the 20th century, such as Kurt Masur. 
 
 
 
 
 
ORQUESTRA DO BALLET E OPERA DO TEATRO MUNICIPAL DO RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil
Violinist
http://www.theatromunicipal.rj.gov.br/corpos-artisticos/orquestra-sinfonica/
 
FEBRUARY 1995 - DECEMBER 1997
                                                (full-time)
 
   As violinist of the Orquestra do Ballet e Opera do Teatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro, Maluh De Felice performed an average of one opera or ballet a month, including ToscaThe Marriage of Figaro, Rigoletto, Carmen, La Traviata, La Bohéme, Don Giovanni, Madame Butterfly, Aida, Otello, Cinderella, Don Quixote, Romeo and Juliet, Swan Lake, Gisele, and Nutcracker.
ORQUESTRA PETROBRÁS PRÓ-MÚSICA DO RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil
1st Violin Section, 5th chair
 
FEBRUARY 1994 - DECEMBER 1999
                                                (part-time)
 
   Pró-Música Orchestra was sponsored by the Brazilian oil company Petrobras. Its repertoire included Symphonic pieces, Cantatas, and Oratorios. It performed an average of 20 different programs a year. 

GUEST VIOLIN CLINICIAN

University of Miami Suzuki Institute 

 

SUMMERS 2001, 2002, 2003 

 

   The position included teaching private and group classes to students pre-K3 to 4th grade through the Suzuki Method. Preparing students for the concert at Gusman Hall at the School of Music at the University of Miami, Coral Gables.

MIAMI SHORES BAPTIST CHURCH 

Violin, Viola, Cello & Bass Instructor

http://www.miamishoresbaptist.org

SUMMERS 2003, 2004

                                                  (temporary)

    The position included teaching private and group classes to students grades 1-8, preparing and organizing the concert.

FELIX VARELA PERFORMING ARTS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Orchestra Director

http://www.varelahighschool.org

 

JULY 2004 - June 2006

                                   (full-time)

 

   The position included teaching string students (violin, viola, cello, contrabass, and guitar) grades 9-12, directing the Symphonic Orchestra, the Choir and String Ensemble, preparing students to audition for the Superintendent Honors and State Orchestras, preparing and organizing two recitals a year at the school.

 

 

 

MIAMI DADE COLLEGE

Chamber Music, Violin​

Lecturer

http://www.mdc.edu

 

AUGUST 2006 - DECEMBER 2008

                  

  The position included teaching private violin classes and chamber ensembles, organizing two recitals a year at the  School of Music Hall; grading and reporting to the Head of Department.

 

STRING PROGRAM  DIRECTOR

Alexander Montessori School

(Pre K3 - grade 6)

 https://www.alexandermontessori.com

 

 

JANUARY 2006 - DECEMBER 2011

                                          (full-time)

 

   The position included supervision of all string faculty in four different campuses, organizing class schedules, choosing repertoire for all ensemble levels, hiring and supervising teachers, teaching private classes and string ensembles (violin, viola, cello, guitar, and piano), and organizing three recitals a year (two at the school and one at Gusman Hall at the School of Music at the University of Miami).

RECORDER TEACHER

CHOIR DIRECTOR

Montessori Academy, Pembroke Pines, FL (grades 1-4)

http: //www.montessori-academy.org

 

JANUARY 2015 - JUNE 2015

(temporary position)

 The position included teaching classes to students grades 1-5, and preparing students for the annual concert in the school's auditorium. 

Curriculum Vitae
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ASSOCIAÇÃO JOSEENSE PARA O FOMENTO DA ARTE E DA CULTURA 

http://www.pqvicentinaaranha.org.br/o-parque

 

National Music Curriculum Development and Implementation

 

SEPTEMBER 2012 - AUGUST 2014

                                  (full-time position)

 

   Hired by the city of São José dos Campos, Brazil (population: 750,000) to develop a music education curriculum for the city's entire public school system – a pilot program created to serve as model for the entire state of São Paulo, and later for other states in Brazil through online teacher training - as a recent federal law made music education a mandatory subject in K-12 schools in that country.  

The position also included the creation and the supervision of a teacher training program of 900 teachers - in order to first implement the curriculum.

ORQUESTRA SINFÔNICA DE SÃO JOSÉ DOS CAMPOS, SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL , Violinist
http://www.pqvicentinaaranha.org.br/o-parque
 
FEBRUARY 2013 - DECEMBER 2014
                                  (full-time position)
 
  As violinist of the Symphonic Orchestra of São José dos Campos, Dr. De Felice performed in public schools in the city as well as at Vicentina Aranha Park. The position was part of the educational contract with the Associação Joseense para o Fomento da Arte e da Cultura. 
         
MIAMI CITY BALLET ORCHESTRA
Violinist
https://www.miamicityballet.org/tag/opus-one-orchestra
 
SEASONS 2010-2011
                  2011-2012
 
   With this orchestra, she performed symphonic repertoire adapted to the ballet company under the direction of Gary Sheldon, former guest conductor of the San Francisco Ballet Orchestra.
ANDREA BOCELLI ORCHESTRA
U.S. TOUR
Violinist
 
February 2010 &
February 2012
 
   Violinist of Andrea Bocelli's Orchestra in his U.S. tour. 
GULLIVER SCHOOLS K-8 campus, 
Miami, FL, US
MUSIC TEACHER
http://www.gulliverschools.org
 
AUGUST 2015 - JUNE 2016
                               (part-time, temporary)
   The position introduced students to string instruments in lower grades in order for them to join the orchestra; it also included teaching singing to pre K-3 through K, and preparing students for three concerts throughout the year.
 
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY ORCHESTRA, PEDAGOGICAL DIRECTION AND CONCERTMASTER
http://carta.fiu.edu/music/
 
AUGUST 2015 - JUNE 2016
 
   Closely worked along with internationally acclaimed Maestro NowaKGrzegorz http://grzegorznowak.com,
associate conductor of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, helping to prepare college string students for their Symphonic Orchestra Repertoire.
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