Gonzalo Varela (Sound)

Composer, sound designer and guitarist born in 1990 in Montevideo, Uruguay. His passion for artistic collaboration has led to his work being part of numerous video games released on all major platforms, feature films, audiovisual series, short films, theatre plays and other media. He has received awards from Uruguay’s Ministry of Education and Culture, Fulbright, the Kino London Short Film Festival, the Uruguayan Choral Association and Columbia College Chicago among others, and compositions of his have been played in concerts, festivals and workshops in at least nine countries. Additional publications of his work include a wide range of music albums, books, articles and software applications. As a performer he has given over three hundred concerts in four countries. He holds a Master of Fine Arts degree, profile: Music Composition for the Screen, from Columbia College Chicago (United States), where his main professor was Kubilay Uner. He also holds two Bachelor’s...Read More