Schneider, Michael

Gaspard Fritz (1716 - 1783): 5 Sinfonias / La Stagione Frankfurt. Schneider

1 CD / CPO / 2013-03-26

Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione Frankfurt

What do we know about the Swiss music world of the 18th century? Not much. So, for this reason, we consider Charles Burney's discovery of...continue...

Telemann: Wind Concertos, Vol. 8 / Camerata Koln; La Stagione Frankfurt

1 CD / CPO / 2012-10-30

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Concerto for 2 flutes, "bass" (bassoon?), strings & continuo in A minor, TWV 53; Quartet for trumpet, 2 oboes & continuo in D major, TWV 43; Concerto for Violin, oboe, strings...
Performers: Baumgartl, Luise; Capuano, Tindaro; Coppola, Lorenzo; Hubner, Ulrich; Rux, Hannes; Schaar-Faust, Marita; Schultess, Jörg; Westermann, Hans-Peter
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: Camerata Köln; La Stagione Orchestra (Frankfurt)

The six concerto gems on the eighth and last CD of our complete recording of Telemann's wind concertos once again display a great many different...continue...
Recording information: Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal, Köln....continue...

Alessandro Scarlatti: Sin, Repentance and Grace, oratorio for 3 voices / Mechthild Bach, Petra Geitner, Kai Wessel

2 CD / Capriccio / 2012-04-24

Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione Orchestra; La Stagione Vocal Ensemble

This full-length work is among Scarlatti's most mature compositions and is certainly the most representative example of the type of passion music cultivated in Italy.This...continue...

Telemann: Wind Concertos, Vol. 7 / Bassoon, Oboe, Recorder concertos

1 CD / CPO / 2012-02-28

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Concerto for oboe, strings & continuo in C minor. TWV 51; Quartet (Concerto) for violin, 2 chalumeaux (clarinets) & continuo in F major, TWV 43; Concerto for 2 flutes, bassoon...
Performers: Azzolini, Sergio; Baumgartl, Luise; Capuano, Tindaro; Coppola, Lorenzo; Schaar-Faust, Marita; Schneider, Michael [Recorder/Conductor]; Schultess, Jörg
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione Frankfurt

The six concertos of this penultimate volume of our CD series featuring Georg Philipp Telemann's complete wind concertos enable the listener to experience the broad...continue...
Recording information: Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal, Köln....continue...

The Erato Recitals / Soprano Sumi Jo (10 CDs)

10 CD / Erato / 2012-01-31

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Semiramide; Tancredi; Les soirées musicales; L'assedio di Corinto; Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula, opera; I Puritani, opera; I Capuleti e Montecchi; ...
Performers: Arevalo, Octavio; Bach, Gottfried; Barritt, Paul; Bennett, William; Black, Neil; Conlon, James; Davis, Mike [Violin]; Gerhardt, Alban [Cello]; Graham, Susan; Jo, Sumi; Kurosaki, Hiro; Maugue, Anne; R...
Conductors: Olmi, Paolo; Jordan, Armin; Montgomery, Kenneth; Carella, Giuliano; Bibl, Rudolf; Stratta, Ettore; Conlon, James; Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: ; Cappella Coloniensis

Praised for the remarkable agility, precision and warmth of her voice, and for her outstanding musicianship, Sumi Jo has established herself as one of her...continue...

Telemann: Wind Concertos, Vol. 6 / for flute(s), recorder, horn, oboe(s), bassoon

1 CD / CPO / 2011-11-15

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Concerto for flute, strings & continuo in B minor, TWV 51; Concerto for 2 flutes, calchedon (mandora/or bassoon), strings & continuo in D major, TWV 53; Concerto for Violin, s...
Performers: Baumgartl, Luise; Hublow, Martin; Hubner, Ulrich; Schaar-Faust, Marita; Schneider, Michael [Recorder/Conductor]; Schultess, Jorg; Stadler, Martin
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: Camerata Köln ; La Stagione Orchestra (Frankfurt)

The Telemann concertos on Volume 6 of CPO's features the orchestra La Stagione Frankfurt led by Schneider, and vocal ensemble Camerata Köln as they perform...continue...
Recording information: Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal....continue...

Christmas by the Bach family / Schlick, Lins, Helling and Jochens

1 CD / Capriccio / 2011-10-25

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248; Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach: Die Kindheit Jesu; Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme; Johann Ludwig Bach: Uns ist ein Kind geboren, motet for 8 vo...
Performers: Jochens, Wilfried; Lins-Reuber, Martina; Schlick, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]; Scholl, Elisabeth
Conductors: Otto, Ralf; Max, Hermann; Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: ; Frankfurt Vocal Ensemble

In addition to Johann Sebastian Bach, regarded by many as the greatest composer of all times, other members of this widely ramified family took up...continue...

Sacred Music of the Bach family

5 CD / Capriccio / 2011-05-31

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, motet for chorus, BWV 225 (BC C1); Jesu, meines Herzens Freud', chorale setting for 4 voices, BWV 361 (BC F117.1); Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden...
Performers: Angerhofer, Gunther; Bernstein, Walter Heinz; Beyer, Achim; Burkhardt, Gisela; Eichler, Josephine; Ginzel, Reinhart; Karasiak, Andreas; Krumbiegel, Cornelia; Kunzel, Johannes; Lepetit, Albrecht; Lind...
Conductors: Eschenburg, Hartwig; Max, Hermann; Schneider, Michael; Gruss, Hans
Ensemble: ; Capella Fidicinia Leipzig; Das kleine Konzert; Members of Capella Fidicinia Leipzig

In addition to Johann Sebastian Bach, regarded by many as the greatest composer of all times, other members of this widely ramified family took up...continue...

Telemann: Ich hoffete aufs Licht

1 CD / CPO / 2011-04-26

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Ich hoffete aufs Licht, funeral cantata for chorus, 2 trumpets, timpani, strings & continuo, TWV 4
Performers: Cooper, Nils; Hierdeis, Gabriele; Kirchner, Benjamin; Kleindopf, Annegret; Poplutz, Georg; Schreckenberger, Stephan
Conductors: Schneider, Michael

Telemann (1714-1788) wrote funeral compositions for many people, including Charles VII. This funerary music is set in the context of the state compositions ordered by...continue...
Recording information: Konzerthaus Georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg (03/20/2010)....continue...

Telemann: Wind Concertos Vol. 5

1 CD / CPO / 2011-01-25

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Concerto for flute, strings & continuo in D major, TWV 51; Concerto for 2 oboes d'amore, strings & continuo in A major, TWV 52; Concerto for recorder, strings & continuo in F ...
Performers: Baumgartl, Luise; Hubner, Ulrich; Kaiser, Karl; Schaar-Faust, Marita; Schneider, Michael [Recorder/Conductor]; Schultess, Jörg; Stadler, Martin
Conductors: Schneider, Michael

Gramophone Magazine
although these six concertos are undoubtedly music at the lighter end of the Baroque scale, their unfailing compositional skill and amiable artistic personality are...continue...
Recording information: Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal (02/03/2009-02/07/2009)....continue...

Virtuoso Recorder / Michael Schneider, recorder

1 CD / CPO / 2010-07-27

Works: Johann Friedrich Fasch: Concerto in F major for recorder, strings & basso continuo; Johann Christian Schickhardt: Concerto for flute, 2 oboes, strings & continuo in G minor; Johann Adolph Scheibe: Co...
Performers: Schneider, Michael [Recorder/Conductor]
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: Cappella Academica Frankfurt

Michael Schneider cannot be topped on the recorder - worldwide. In his hands the recorder completely transcends everything that so often makes it seem an...continue...
Recording information: Hochschule für Musik und darstellende Kunst, Frankfurt (07/22/2009-07/24/2009)....continue...

Alessandro Stradella: Christmas Cantatas

1 CD / Deutsche Harmonia Mundi Import / 2009-10-20

Works: Alessandro Stradella: Ah! Troppo è Ver, cantata, for 6 voices, chorus, strings, lute & harp; Si Apra Al Riso Ogni Labbro, cantata, for 3 voices, 2 violins & continuo
Performers: Bach, Mechthild; Pregardien, Christoph; Schlick, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]; Schopper, Michael; Ziesak, Ruth
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione Orchestra (Frankfurt)

Recording information: Kirche St. Osdag, Mandelsloh, Germany....continue...

Joseph Martin Kraus: Miserere; Requiem; Stella Coeli / Michael Schneider, et al

1 CD / CPO / 2009-09-29

Works: Joseph Martin Kraus: Miserere VB in C minor; Requiem, for 4 voices, chorus, 2 horns, strings & continuo in D minor, Vb. 1; Stella coeli, for 4 voices, chorus, 2 horns, 2 flutes, strings, organ & cont...
Performers: Abele, Ekkehard; Blessing-Leyhausen, Annemei; Pregardien, Julian; Schuller, Carmen
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione Orchestra (Frankfurt)

Joseph Martin Kraus was born in the same year as Mozart and died only one year after him; like him, he was also a musician...continue...

Telemann: Der aus der Löwengrube erettete Daniel / Schneider, Wessel, Prégardien, et al

1 CD / CPO / 2009-08-25

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Der aus der Löwengrube errettete Daniel
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione Frankfurt

The existence of Georg Philipp Telemann's oratorio 'Der aus der Loewengrube errettete Daniel' (Daniel, Delivered from the Lions' Den) for the Feast of St. Michael...continue...
Recording information: Konzerthaus Georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg (03/16/2008-03/17/2008)....continue...

Vivaldi: Complete Recorder Concertos / Schneider, Cappella Academica

1 CD / CPO / 2008-08-26

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Piccolo in C major, RV 443; Concerto for Recorder in C minor, RV 441; Concerto for Piccolo in A minor, RV 445; Concerto for Recorder in F major, RV 442; Concerto for Pic...
Performers: Berg, Hans; Hoffmann, Swantje; Schneider, Michael [Recorder/Conductor]
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: Cappella Academica Frankfurt

Unlike the violin, cello, or bassoon, the recorder is featured in only a handful of concertos by Antonio Vivaldi. And yet they continue - at...continue...

Telemann: Wind Concertos Vol 3 - Piccolo Concerto TWV 51:D4, etc / Schneider, Cologne Camerata, et al

1 CD / CPO / 2008-07-29

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Concerto for flute, strings & continuo in D major, TWV 51; Concerto for oboe, strings & continuo in C minor, TWV 51; Concerto a 3 for Horn, Flute and Basso Continuo; Concerto ...
Conductors: Schneider, Michael

CPO's exploration of Telemann's wind concerto cosmos is now on its third mission, and the infinite imaginative powers of this great master continues to inspire...continue...

Telemann: Wind Concertos Vol 2 / Schneider, La Stagione Frankfurt, Camerata Köln

1 CD / CPO / 2008-06-24

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Concerto for recorder, strings & continuo in C major, TWV 51; Concerto for 2 oboes, "basse" (bassoon?) & continuo in D minor, TWV 53; Concerto for flute, strings & continuo in...
Performers: Baumgartl, Luise; Hubner, Ulrich; Kaiser, Karl; Schaar-Faust, Marita; Schneider, Michael [Recorder/Conductor]; Schultess, Jörg; Stadler, Martin; Westermann, Hans-Peter
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: Camerata Köln; La Stagione Orchestra (Frankfurt)

The second part of CPO's panorama featuring Telemann's complete wind concertos opens with the magnificent Recorder Concerto in C major TWV 51: C 1. The...continue...

Telemann: Wind Concertos, Vol 1 / Schneider, et al

1 CD / CPO / 2007-11-20

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Concerto for 2 horns, strings & continuo in D major, TWV 52; Concerto for Recorder and Flute in E minor, TV 52 no e 1; Concerto for oboe, strings & continuo in D minor, TWV 51...
Performers: Baumgartl, Luise; Hubner, Ulrich; Kaiser, Karl; Schneider, Michael [Recorder/Conductor]; Schultess, Jörg
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: Camerata Köln ; La Stagione Orchestra (Frankfurt)

Georg Philipp Telemann wrote solo or double instrumental concertos for all the wind instruments in frequent or less frequent use during his epoch – for...continue...

40 Most Beautiful Christmas Classics

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2007-11-13

Works: Christmas Traditional: O come, o come, Emmanuel (Veni, veni, Emmanuel), carol; Gabriel's Message (Basque); In dulci jubilo (Piæ Cantiones); I Wonder As I Wander (American); This is the truth sen...
Performers: Bach, Gottfried; Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Domingo, Placido; George, Michael; Hampson, Thomas; Harjanne, Jouko; Jo, Sumi; Lipovsek, Marjana; Ochs, Barbara; Te Kanawa, Kiri, Dame; Upshaw, Dawn [So...
Conductors: Stapleton, Robin; Higginbottom, Edward; Wolff, Hugh; ; Gardiner, John Eliot; Sutej, Vjekoslav; Schneider, Michael; Scimone, Claudio; Werner, Fritz; Glahe, Will; Cohen, Joel [Early Music]; Lazarev, Al...
Ensemble: ; Concentus Musicus Wien; I Solisti Veneti; Il Giardino Armonico; London Brass; Will Glahe Soloists

Personnel: Marjana Lipovsek , Plácido Domingo, José Carreras , Michael George, Thomas Hampson, Sumi Jo, Kiri Te Kanawa, Dawn Upshaw (vocals); Jouko Harjanne (trumpet); Gottfried Bach (forte...continue...

Leduc: Complete Symphonic Works / Michael Schneider, et al

1 CD / CPO / 2007-06-26

Works: Simon Leduc: Symphony no 2 in D major; Orchestral Trios (3), Op. 2; Symphony no 3 in E flat major; Symphony no 1 in D major
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione Frankfurt

"Leduc's music is wonderful indeed, full of unusual, clashy stürm und drang effects, abrupt turns of phrase and spirited, willful ideas... La Stagione Frankfurt's performances...continue...

Beck: Symphonies Op 4 no 1-3 / Schneider, Stagione Frankfurt

1 Super Audio CD / CPO / 2006-10-31

Works: Franz Ignaz Beck: Symphony in D major Op. 4/1 (Callen 19); Symphony in B flat major Op. 4/2 (Callen 20); Symphony in F major Op. 4/3 (Callen 21); L'isle déserte
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione Orchestra (Frankfurt)

"of his symphonies and three overtures on CD. I am always suspicious when a composer churned out symphonies by the threes or sixes, as Beck...continue...

Benda: Harpsichord Concertos / Bauer, Schneider, et al

1 Super Audio CD / CPO / 2005-07-19

Works: Georg Anton Benda: Harpsichord Concerto in F minor; Harpsichord Concerto in F major; Harpsichord Concerto in G major; Harpsichord Concerto in B minor
Performers: Bauer, Sabine
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione Orchestra (Frankfurt)

"... clean articulation, lively rhythmic sense, and a feeling of real commitment to the music at hand. The lovely multichannel DSD recording has the harpsichord...continue...

Beck: Symphonies, Overture / Schneider, et al

1 CD / CPO / 2004-08-01

Works: Franz Ignaz Beck: Symphony in D major, Op. 6/3; Symphony in B flat major, Op. 3/2 (Callen 14); Symphony in F major, Op. 3/6; Overture to La mort d'Orphée
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione

"La Stagione Frankfurt is a crack period-instrument group founded more than 15 years ago by Michael Schneider for the purpose of ferreting out unknown composers...continue...

Telemann: Six Orchestral Suites / Schneider, et al

2 CD / CPO / 2004-07-01

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Overture, suite for strings & continuo in E flat minor, TWV 55; Overture, suite for strings & continuo in B flat major, TWV 55; Overture, suite for 2 oboes, bassoon, strings &...
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione Orchestra (Frankfurt)

In addition to making a strong political statement by dedicating these pieces to commoners and not to nobles, Telemann took stylistic risks with these works...continue...

Geminiani: Enchanted Forest / Schneider, La Stagione

1 CD / Capriccio / 2004-01-01

Works: Francesco Geminiani: The inchanted forrest
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione

BBC Music Magazine
A programme whose airy galant gestures are realised with assurance and sensibility by this accomplished ensemble.
...continue...

Abel: Piano Concertos Op 11 / Bauer, Schneider, La Stagione

1 CD / CPO / 2003-03-01

Works: Carl Friedrich Abel: Keyboard Concerto in C major, Op. 11/6; Keyboard Concerto in E flat major, Op.11/3; Keyboard Concerto in B flat major, Op. 11/2, WKO 54; Keyboard Concerto in F major, Op. 11/1; K...
Performers: Bauer, Sabine
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione

The Christmas Album / Sumi Jo

1 CD / Erato (USA) Import / 2001-09-18

Works: Christmas Traditional: I Wonder As I Wander (American); Johann Sebastian Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248; Alessandro Scarlatti: Oh di Betlemme altera povertà, chamber cantata for soprano & s...
Performers: Bach, Gottfried; Jo, Sumi; Kurosaki, Hiro
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: Cappella Coloniensis

Recording information: Studio Stolberger Straáe, Cologne, Germany (10/04/1999-10/09/1999).

Celebrated soprano Sumi Jo delivers a warm and bright collection of mostly lesser-known religio...continue...

Telemann: Damon / Michael Schneider, La Stagione Frankfurt

3 CD / CPO / 1997-07-01

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Die Satyrn in Arkadien (Damon), opera in 3 acts, TWV 21
Performers: Biegel, Erik; Gebhardt, Carl-Christof; Georg, Mechthild; Lunen, Camille van; Monoyios, Ann; Schopper, Michael; Schwarz, Gotthold; Smits, Stefanie
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione Vocal Ensemble

"...Damon is apparently the first opera from [Telemann's] pen to come down to us complete...Michael Schneider directs a strong cast in this first recording. Ann...continue...

Beck: Symphonies op 3 no 3-5 / Schneider, La Stagione

1 CD / CPO / 1996-07-01

Works: Franz Ignaz Beck: Symphonies (6) Op.3
Performers: Allen, Renee; Backhaus, Almut; Bass, Hajo; Bundies, Klaus; Bundies, Ursula; Fahlbusch, Amos; Hartmann, Hella; Hoeren, Harald; Kersken, Oliver; Kibildis, Paula; Kralle, Barbara; Schepping, Veronika; S...
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione

"...The New Oxford History of Music describes Beck as 'a Romantic born a generation too early', largely on the strength of his four symphonies...Certainly the...continue...

Monn: Concerti / Zipperling, Bauer, Utiger, Schneider

1 CD / CPO / 1996-07-01

Works: Georg Matthias Monn: Concerto for Cello in G minor; Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo in D major; Concerto for Violin, strings & continuo in B flat major; Concerto for harpsichord, strings...
Performers: Bauer, Sabine; Utiger, Mary; Zipperling, Rainer
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione Orchestra (Frankfurt)

Holzbauer: Günther von Schwarzburg / Schneider, La Stagione

3 CD / CPO / 1996-04-23

Works: Ignaz Holzbauer: Günther von Schwarzburg, Singspiel
Performers: Bartha, Clarry; McFadden, Claron; Pregardien, Christoph; Schopper, Michael; Worle, Robert
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione

"Mozart, who heard this opera in late 1775, wrote that he found its music "incomparably fine, very beautiful," with remarkable fire, better than the text...continue...

Telemann: Hamburgische Kapitänsmusik 1755 / Schneider

2 CD / CPO / 1994-07-01

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Ich danke dem Herrn von ganzem Herzen (Psalm 111), for chorus, 2 oboes, piccolo trumpet, strings & c; Ihr rüstigen Wächter hamburgischer Zinnen, serenata for chorus,...
Performers: Bach, Mechthild; Nolte, Raimund; Schopper, Michael; Stapf, Silke; Turk, Gerd
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione

Abel: Symphonies op 10 / Schneider, La Stagione

1 CD / CPO / 1994-05-01

Works: Carl Friedrich Abel: Symphony in E major, Op. 10/1, WKO 19; Symphony in B flat major, Op. 10/2, WKO 20; Symphony in E flat major, Op.10/3, WKO 21; Symphony in C major, Op. 10/4, WKO 22; Symphony in D...
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione

Abel: 4 Flute Concertos / Kaiser, Schneider, La Stagione

1 CD / CPO / 1994-05-01

Works: Carl Friedrich Abel: Concerto for Flute no 1 in C major, WKO 46; Concerto for Flute no 2 in E minor, WKO 47; Concerto for Flute no 3 in D major, WKO 48; Concerto for Flute no 5 in G major, WKO 50
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione Orchestra (Frankfurt)

Telemann: Funeral Music, Cantata / Michael Schneider

1 CD / CPO / 1994-03-01

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Ach wie nichtig, ach wie flüchtig, funeral cantata (II) for chorus, flute, oboe, 3 trumpets, strings; Herr, strafe mich nicht in deinem Zorn, sacred cantata for chorus, 2...
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione

Hasse: Piramo e Tisbe / Schneider, Schlick, Monoyios, et al

2 CD / Capriccio / 1994-01-01

Works: Johann Adolf Hasse: Piramo e Tisbe, intermezzo tragico in 2 parts
Performers: Jochens, Wilfried; Monoyios, Ann; Schlick, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione

Telemann: Don Quichotte auf der Hochzeit des Comacho

1 CD / CPO / 1993-09-01

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Don Quichotte der Löwenritter, serenata (comic opera) in 3 acts, TWV 21
Performers: Bach, Mechthild; Brandt, Karl-Heinz; Hallaschka, Heike; Nolte, Raimund; Schopper, Michael; Stapf, Silke
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione Chorus (Frankfurt)

Gluck: Paride ed Elena / Schneider, Alexander, McFadden

2 CD / Capriccio / 1992-01-01

Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: O del mio dolce ardor
Performers: Alexander, Roberta [Soprano Vocals]; Frey, Dorothea; Ganninger, Kerstin; Hoffman, Axel-E; McFadden, Claron
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione