Vladimir Soares | Recorder

Anna Bon di Venezia (1739-1767)
Flute Sonatas Op. 1

Brazilian recorder player Vladimir Soares began his musical studies in the "Orquestra Villa-Lobos"- a social project that provides free musical education to children and teenagers in the South of Brazil. He graduated at the Arts Institute in Porto Alegre (BRAZIL) and was the winner of several competitions in Brazil before continuing his studies at the Musikhochschule Stuttgart.

In Stuttgart, Vladimir completed a Master's in Chamber Music in 2015 and a Master's in Recorder in 2016 under the guidance of Professor Hans-Joachim Fuss and Andrea Buchert. Vladimir received distiction in both diplomas, as well as  the “Láurea Prize”, which has not been given to a recorder player since 1991.

Vladimir has distinguished himself as performer and and has performed as a soloist in front of major Orchestras in Brazil  as well as the Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra) in Germany. Since 2001, he has been working as a music educator, teaching flute lessons in music schools, regular schools, extension projects, NGOs and cultural institutions in Brazil and Germany.

Together with Harpsichordist Fabian Grosch, Vladimir Soares will perform the will perform the the six sonatas for flute
Op. 1 composed by Italian Composer ANNA BON DI VENEZIA in 1756 at the age of 16. Anna Bon made herself heard of for the first time with this publication.

Played on period instruments.