Backgrounds, anecdotes and as little technical jargon as possible: In the Migros-Kulturprozent-Classics podcast, Mischa Damev, artistic director, and Laura Schmid, recorder player, talk about selected works from the Tournée concerts.
New CD! – Il Postiglione
WELCOME TO DRESDEN! The programme selected by Laura Schmid for her production “Il Postiglione” contains some particularly precious pearls of chamber music for recorder.
The Comeback of the Recorder
The film “The Recorder-A Comeback. The new sound of Maurice Steger” can be seen on Youtube: www.youtube.com The recorder is currently experiencing a renaissance. It is well on its way to achieving cult status. Whole generations have been teased by the instrument in school. Almost everyone had to learn it, but very few stuck with […]
40 years Music-Historical Collection Jehle- Stauffenbergschloss
On November 5th 2017, Laura Schmid and the harpsichordist Dieter Weitz played at the 40 years jubilee of the music-historical collection Jehle in Albstadt-Lautlingen. Schwarzwälder-Bote on 6.11.2017 Südwestpresse Online on 8.11.2017 Music-historical Collection Jehle in Albstadt-Lautlingen
CD production: York Kronenberg and Johann Sebastian Bachs piano concertos
»Das Zürcher Kammerorchester, das Kronenberg vom Klavier aus leitet, ist für seine Bach-Sicht der ideale Partner. Auch bei diesem Klangkörper haben die aufführungspraktischen erkenntnisse der letzten Jahrzehnte ihre Spuren hinterlassen, so dass diese Einspielung der sieben Bach’schen Klavierkonzerte als Vorzeigeproduktion neben den Hochglanz-Editionen des historisch informierten Lagers mühelos bestehen kann.« (Fono Forum, Februar 2015)