
Celio Vasconcellos
Celio Vasconcellos is a versatile percussionist and composer. His work is unique in the sense that his performances and recordings achieve a high level of expression, with the deployment of real time interactive software applications connected through a computer network with electronic percussion interfaces.
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
Yes... upon request
Your musical influences
Charles Mingus, John Coltrane, Cecil Taylor, Ustad Alla Rakkha Khan, Iannis Xennakis, Giorgy Ligeti, Conlon Nancarrow,Clarence Barlow, Claude Debussy, Johann Sebastian Bach and all kind of good music
What equipment do you use?
Software applications (e.g.: MAX, M, Autobusk, Presto, Rubato, Simbolic Composer, Open Music, etc )and hardware devices (e.g.: Playola System, Yamaha Disklavier, Roland HPD-15 and SPD 11/20, Zendrum, Akai MPD-16)