Cláudio Ribeiro (Porto Alegre, 1958) is a Brazilian conductor.Cláudio Ribeiro first received a BM in Music in (1982) from the Rio Grande do Sul Federal University. Following this degree he pursued further development of his conducting and musicianship in Europe, first studying at the Hilversum International Courses for Conductor (the Netherlands) and then studying with Gennady Rozhdestvensky at the Accademia Chigiana in Siena (Italy). He also holds a Diploma in Opera from the Accademia Lirica di Osimo (Italy) and a Master Degree in Music from the University of Denver's Lamont School of Music. Wikipedia