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Michael Schneider
12+ albums
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There are several artists with this name: 1. a German baroque flutist and conductor, 2. a German organist, choir director, music educator and musicologist, 3. a Swiss composer and musicologist, 4. an Austrian choir conductor. --- 1) Michael Schneider (born 10 August 1953) is a German flautist, recorder player, conductor and academic teacher. He is especially connected with later Baroque repertoire such as the works of Telemann and with early Classical repertoire such as the works of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, and founded the orchestra La Stagione to perform and record such repertoire. Schneider was born in Nordhorn. He studied flute and recorder at the Musikhochschule Köln. In 1978 he was a winner of the ARD International Music Competition in the category recorder. For historically informed performances he founded in 1979 the ensemble "Camerata Köln" (Camerata Cologne) and in 1988 the orchestra "La Stagione". He conducted both in performances and many recordings. They appeared at the Handel Festival in Göttingen, the Handel Festival in Halle, the Bachfest Leipzig, the Schwetzingen Festival and the Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival, among others. Schneider also conducted orchestras such as the Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie, the Cappella Coloniensis, the Zurich Chamber Orchestra and the Israel Chamber Orchestra. In 1980 Schneider was appointed professor for recorder at the Berlin University of the Arts. Since 1993 he has been professor of the University of Music and Perform
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Toccata And Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565
3312Oboe Concerto in C minor, TWV 51:c2: I. Adagio
2203Oboe Concerto in C minor, TWV 51:c2: II. Allegro
2124Oboe Concerto in C minor, TWV 51:c2: IV. Allegro
1915Oboe Concerto in C minor, TWV 51:c2: III. Adagio
1896Quartet in F major, TWV 43:F2: I. (Largo)
1737Quartet in F major, TWV 43:F2: II. Allegro
1658Concerto for 2 Flutes and Bassoon in A major, TWV 53:A1: I. Grave
1589Concerto for 2 Flutes and Bassoon in A major, TWV 53:A1: II. Allegro
15410Quartet in F major, TWV 43:F2: IV. Vivace
151albums
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Bach, C.P.E.: Magnificat / Bach, J.C.: Tantum Ergo
Recorder Recital: Schneider, Michael - Handel, G.F. / Telemann, G.P. / Barsanti, F. / Scarlatti, A. / Sammartini, G. / Mancini, F. / Castrucci, P.
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Telemann: Wind Concertos, Vol. 7
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Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue Selection
Telemann: Wind Concertos, Vol. 6
Monn: Concerti
Virtuoso Recorder: Concertos of the German Baroque
Bach: Organ Music
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Telemann: Wind Concertos, Vol. 5
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Telemann: Bläserkonzert