Livia Lanfranchi

About

Born in Rome, she received her diploma in modern Flute at the Santa Cecilia Conservatory, Rome in the class of Angelo Persichilli. In 1991, she started her specialization in Traverso and Early Music at the Schola Cantorum in Basel, Switzerland. From 1992 to 1995 she continued her studies at the “Hochschule für Musik” in Trossingen, Germany in the class of Linde Brunmayr. From 1995 to 2001 she studied with Barthold Kuijken at the “Koninklijk Conservatorium” in The Hague. She received her Master-Degree in 2001 in Traverso and Classical Flute with maximum graduation and distinction. She performs regularly with several European baroque ensembles such as “Concerto D’ Amsterdam”, “Collegium Ad Mosam” and “Den Haag Baroque Orchestra” among others. As a chamber musician she performes with “Il Ritratto dell’ Amore”, “Os Musicos de Capella” and other ensembles throughout Europe and Brazil. She recorded CD’s with works of J. S. Bach (Passion’s and Cantatas), C. Ph. E. Bach (Magnificat) and with the Mozart Akademie Amsterdam the complete Mozart Symphonies. She also recorded several Cd’s and DVD’s with the Baroque Orchestra of Juiz de Fora, Brazil. Since 2001 she teaches traverso at the International Early Music Festival in Juiz de Fora, Brazil. She’s at the moment traverso teacher at the “Universidade Livre de Musica” in São Paulo, Brazil.

My instruments

traverso & classical flute