Edson Secco (born Edson Alves Secco Junior, December 26, 1976, São Paulo, Brazil) is a Brazilian artist, composer, musician and sound designer.
He began his professional career in the late 90s as music producer and sound engineer. In the early 2000s he began producing soundtrack for plays, as well as performing the songs live. In 2006 he started his film career with the documentary Days in Sintra as composer, sound editor and sound re-recording mixer.
In 2005 he joined the Dry Opera Company, directed by Gerald Thomas, being responsible for the composition, sound design and execution of several theatrical soundtracks.
His work on the film industry earned him two nominations for The 3rd Platino Award For Iberoamerican Cinema (2016), and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences of Argentina (2015), respectively, as well as three prizes of Best Sound Design at the Brazilia Film Festival (2010 and 2013) and Gramado Festival (2013).
He is best known for his work with directors Eryk Rocha, Petra Costa, Walter Salles and Daniela Thomas.
As a musician he is part of the Brazilian electronic duo NU (abbreviation for Naked Universe), alongside the singer and songwriter Ligiana Costa.
2008: Diário de Sintra2008: Terras2009: Undertow Eyes2011: O Enigma do HU2011: Paralelo 102012: Elena2013: Pinta2013: Éden2013: After the Rain2013: Venice 70: Future Reload2014: Hannya2014: Com os Punhos Cerrados2014: LYGIA CLARK2015: 5 Vezes Chico, O Velho e sua Gente2016: The City of the Future2016: Amores Líquidos2016: Maresia2016: As Duas IrenesAs sound designer and/or re-recording mixer
2008: Diário de Sintra2008: Terras2009: Undertow Eyes2010: Valley of the Forgotten2010: Transeunte2010: O Plantador de Quiabos2010: Náufragos2011: O Enigma do HU2011: Paralelo 102012: JARDS2012: Os Barcos2012: Elena2013: Pinta2013: Éden2013: O Uivo da Gáita2013: After the Rain2013: Venice 70: Future Reload2013: Exilados do Vulcão2014: Hannya2014: Dominguinhos2014: Com os Punhos Cerrados2015: El Aula Vacía2015: Paulina2015: O Prefeito2015: Boi Neon2015: 5 Vezes Chico, O Velho e sua Gente2015: Futuro Junho2016: Cinema Novo2016: The City of the Future2016: Entre Idas e Vindas2016: Pedro Osmar: The Future That One Conquers2016: Amores Líquidos2016: MalíciaNU (Naked Universe), 2015, TratoreAs composer and sound designer
2005
A Circus of Kidneys and Livers (Um Circo de Rins e Fígados) - starring Marco Nanini - Brazil and Argentina2006
Earth in Trance (Terra em Trânsito) - São Paulo/Brazil and La MaMa E.T.C., NYCAsphalt over a Kiss (Asfaltaram o Beijo) - São Paulo/BrazilA Cube of Ice in Flames (Um Bloco de Gelo em Chamas) - São Paulo/BrazilAshes in the Freezer (Brasas no Congelador) - São Paulo/Brazil2007
Queen Liar (Rainha Mentira) - Brazil and ArgentinaLuartrovado (a funk opera adapted from Arnold Schoenberg's "Pierrot Lunaire") SESC Pinheiros June 2007Breve Interrupção performed at Satyrianas 2007, produced by Cia. de Teatro Os Satyros.2008
BlogNovela: "O Cão que Insultava as Mulheres, Kepler, The Dog!" - with: Fabiana Gugli - Additional Music2009
Olhares entre Caldeiras - São Paulo/Brazil2010
Chaux (Les Chemins du Sel) - Arc-et-Senans/FranceO Ovo e a Galinha - São Paulo/Brazil2011
Remote Project - Barcelona/Spain2012
Nijinsky, Marriage with God - São Paulo/Brazil2014
Brincar de Pensar - São Paulo/BrazilRÓZA - São Paulo/Brazil2016
Pulso - São Paulo/BrazilA Dor - São Paulo/Brazil2006
Waste In Process I - Rio de Janeiro/Brazil2007
Waste In Process II - Stockholm/Sweden2008
Waste In Process III - São Paulo/Brazil2012
Remote Project - New York City/USA