Carlos Brito Dias (Braga, 1991), composer and conductor. Holding a Doctorate in Arts from the University of Antwerp and the Royal Conservatory of Antwerp and a Master’s in Orchestral Conducting from the Royal Conservatory of Antwerp.

Brito Dias has collaborated with renowned orchestras and ensembles such as the Antwerp Symphony Orchestra, ensemble recherche and Linea Ensemble. With an eclectic musical output, Brito Dias explores various media, from pieces for solo instruments and ensembles to large orchestras and electronic music. His work also extends to composing for short films and collaborating with other artists. His works have been recognised internationally at music festivals, including the selection of his piece ‘was birgst du so bang dein Gesicht?’ for the ISCM World Music Days 2024 in the Faroe Islands.

Based in Hong Kong, Brito Dias is a Guest Lecturer at the Education University of Hong Kong (Eduhk) and a Music Teacher at the Seed Music Academy. He is also the composer in residence of the Asiartic Camerata.