About Us
Filipe de Matos, producer
A partner at Pluggin Productions, Filipe is a pianist, arranger, music producer, composer, researcher, and educator. Since 2020, he has been pursuing his PhD in Composition at UFRJ, and he is currently completing his exchange period at LSU - Louisiana State University (USA). He holds a master's degree (2018) and a bachelor's degree (2014) in Composition, also from UFRJ. He is a licensed Music Educator from UNIRIO (2010). He works as a pianist and arranger, with extensive experience in choral groups in Rio de Janeiro, including the choirs of companies such as INCA, Globo (Jardim Botânico), CEDAE, CNSeg - National Confederation of Insurance, and Forever Living do Brasil, as well as the community choir Gente que Canta.
Miriã Valeriano, conductor
A partner at Pluggin Productions, Miriã is a conductor and vocal coach. She holds a master's and bachelor's degree in choral conducting from UFRJ (2021). She was a professor of choral conducting at UFRJ at the undergraduate level in 2021 and 2022. Additionally, she teaches arts and music at the elementary level. Miriã has extensive experience with choral groups in Rio de Janeiro, including the choirs INCAntando, Vozes da Globo (Jardim Botânico), CEDAE Choir, Segure Sua Nota from CNSeg - National Confederation of Insurance, Gente que Canta, and Avivavoz. In the UFRJ Sacra Vox Ensemble, she works as a singer and Assistant Director since 2019.
Bruno dos Anjos, conductor
Supplier to Pluggin Productions, Bruno holds a Bachelor's degree in Vocal Performance and Choral Conducting from UFRJ, with a specialization in Vocal Performance with an emphasis on Opera Singing from Coletivo das Artes / IBRA. Currently, he is pursuing a master's degree in Professional Music at UFRJ's Graduate Program. Actively involved in operas, concerts, musicals, and recordings, he also serves as a vocal coach and choir conductor. Bruno is the conductor of the Children and Youth Choir at IESA - Santo Antônio Institute of Education, in Nova Iguaçu, and the Voz e Energia Choir at Eletronuclear, in Angra dos Reis. He is also a member of the Boca Que Usa and Sacra Vox choirs.
Julia Félix, conductor
Supplier to Pluggin Productions, Julia holds a Bachelor's degree in sacred music with an emphasis in lyrical singing, boasting extensive experience in choral projects throughout Rio de Janeiro. She participated in Beethoven's Ninth Symphony with OSB and the Sacravox Choir. Additionally, she serves as a vocal monitor in the FioCruz and ASTCERJ choirs. As a soloist in various projects, she recorded the EP of the heroic trilogy. Julia completed a vocal pedagogy workshop at the Boston Conservatory, recording a cycle of songs about the philosopher Abai Qunanbaiuly. She began her Bachelor's degree in Music in 2013, working at the VOCE Opera Studio and completing her graduate recital during the pandemic.
Mateus Lima, pianist
Supplier to Pluggin Productions, Mateus holds a Bachelor's degree in Piano from UFRJ (2021). He was awarded as the best interpreter of J. S. Bach at the I National Piano Competition - Musiart. As a popular pianist, he has accompanied singers and choirs, serving as a substitute pianist for TV Globo, CEDAE, CNSeg, Gente que Canta, and INCA.
Hector Coutinho, pianist
Supplier to Pluggin Productions, Hector holds a Bachelor's degree in Piano from UFRJ and has performed on some of Rio de Janeiro's most prestigious stages as a collaborative pianist for choral and orchestral music, including Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro and Sala Cecília Meireles. He also has extensive experience in accompanying liturgical music on the organ, including Gregorian chant and polyphony.