Brazilian composer, producer and musician Ronaldo
Folegatti started playing the guitar at the age of 10. He went to Germany
at the age of 22, where he became a professional. In the 15 years he lived
there, Folegatti played with Frank Luedecke, Hendrik Meurkens, Walther
Gauchel, Dudu Tucci, Topo Gioia, Rolo Rodriguez, Chico Mello, Joerg Behr,
Lito Tabora, Zito Ferreira and Guilherme Castro, among others.
In 2005 he released Jamming! by Apria Records,
with guests Randy Brecker, Teo Lima, Will Lee, Joel Rosenblatt,
Ze Canuto, Ada Rovatti, Paulo Calasans, Marcio Bahia, Erivelton Silva,
Jill McCarron, João Carlos Coutinho, Marcelo Martins, Gabriel Grossi,
Boror.., Mauro Diniz, Thomas Walter Maria, Nema Antunes, Cristiano Alves,
Arthur Maia, Guilherme Castro, Borginhos, Leo Castro, Claussi Ramos and
singers Patricia Mellodi, Marianna Leporace and Luanda Cozetti, among
many others. It was recorded in Brazil and in the USA ( NY ) and mixed
by Dae Bennett at Bennett's Studio in New Jersey.
Since 1995, Ronaldo lives in Brazil, where he composes and produces both instrumental
and sung music albums in his own studio, mixing jazz, brazilian
music and a certain dose of pop. He is also always looking for
new talented singers for his productions. At the moment he is working
on three productions, two instrumental and a MPB one.
Ronaldo Folegatti, Randy Brecker, Will Lee, Joel Rosenblatt, Zé Canuto, Téo Lima, Bororó, Arthur Maia, Ada Rovatti, Jill Mc Carron, João Carlos Coutinho, Marianna Leporace and others.
