VLADIMIR PUHALAC
CONTACT
+47 9543 9632
puhalac@gmail.com
Bygdøy Allé 10, Oslo, 0262, Norway
PROFILE
Born 15/07/1980 in Valjevo, Serbia
Vladimir is a dynamic artist with over two decades of experience in music composition, performance, and event production. As a CEO, founder, and executive producer of various music institutions, Vladimir has demonstrated exceptional entrepreneurial acumen His portfolio boasts a rich collection of compositions, including vocalinstrumental pieces, symphonic suites, and solo piano works, showcasing a diverse range of styles and themes Additionally, Vladimir has curated numerous concert productions, enriching the cultural landscape with captivating performances His talents extend beyond music, with two successful solo exhibitions of oil paintings, further showcasing his creative prowess. With a deep commitment to artistic innovation and cultural exchange, Vladimir continues to inspire audiences worldwide through his music and visual artistry
EXPERIENCE
January 2020NOMUS norges musikkskole, OSLO Founder, CEO, piano teacher
June 2023Serbian Culture Centre, OSLO CEO
September 2023Children choir “Zvonce”, OSLO Choirmaster
September 2023Youth choir “EHO”, OSLO Choirmaster
September 2023Mixed choir SKC, OSLO Choirmaster
October 2022Puhalac music salon, OSLO Founder, CEO and Executive Producer
May 2009Firefly Production, OSLO Founder, CEO and Executive Producer
August 2007 - December 2023
The Church of Norway Cantor/organist
September 2012 - Juni 2017 Musicavista - project Co-founder, Executive Producer
EDUCATION
COMPOSITION PORTFOLIO
2009-2011
University of Agder, NO
Applied composition
2006-2010
University of South-East Norway, NO
Norwegian language and civilisation
Multicultural child welfare
2000-2005
University of Cambridge, UK
English Language - CAE, CPE
1999-2006
University of Arts in Belgrade, SER
Music Academy
Composition and orchestration
Music pedagogy
1995-1999
Music High School in Valjevo, SER
Music theory
Piano
LANGUAGES
English
Norwegian
Serbian
Russian
Italian Croatian Bosnian
2022SERBIAN RUSTIC GARLAND - music monodrama for alto, piano and accordion
2020PORTRETS IN TIME - 4 installation pieces for sting quartet and harp
2019MAGNUS, AD ASTRA! - suite for piano and chamber orchestra
2019 CONSTELLATIONS - 12 pieces for sting orchestra and synth
2018 KRUG - vocal-instrumental piece for soloists, choir and orchestra on folk themes in 4 scenes: birth, love, suffering, and death with transformation. Oratorium
2017
IMPRESSIONS - 4 preludes for piano solo
2016 HIVE - 5 experiments for percussions
2016 AMITY- piano duets
2015 MOODS- 6 pieces for harp and strings
2015 LAMENTATIONS - 4 pieces for piano solo
2012 USNIVANJA (Dreams) - symphonic suite for choir and orchestra
2003AMBER - the quest for the light within, vocal-instrumental piece for soloists, choir and orchestra Oratorium
PRODUCTION PORTFOLIO
2024Ny glede har kommet! Julekonsert 3 choirs (1 performance)
2023SEBIAN RUSTIC GARLAND chamber music (7 performances)
2023MURAKAMI/FÆRDEN duo (1 performance)
2022VANGELIS solo piano (4 performances)
2021
GO CLASSIC - MOZART choir and orchestra (3 performances)
2021
GO CLASSIC - GRIEG symphonic orchestra (3 performances)
2021
HEIMVE - på pilgrimsferden til Nidaros chamber music (10 performances)
2021
AGAPE - in search for Christ vocal quartet (6 performances)
2019 KRUG oratorium choir and orchestra (1 performance)
2012 BRAHMS REQUIEM choir and orchestra (3 performances)
2006 GALAD HINI choir and orchestra (1 performance)
PAINTING EXHIBITIONS
2011 - Porgsrunn, NORWAY LIGHT OF CREATION - solo exhibition of 15 pieces, oil on canvas
2020 - Oslo, NORWAY CONSTELLATIONS - solo exhibition of 4 pieces, oil on canvas
MEMBERSHIP
SOKOJ - organisation of music authors of Serbia
CREO - Norwegian union for art and culture
NOPA - Norwegian society of composers and lyricists
NKA - Norwegian concert promoters
SKILS
piano/organ composition teaching production conducting singing management painting organisation
REFERENCES
references available upon request