Michael Schneider, conductor & flutist

Since 45 years Michael Schneider is considered as one of the most versatile musicians in the field of historical performance practice:

  • Recorder-virtuoso 
  • Member of the chamber music group CAMERATA KÖLN  as recroder and traverso player
  • Conductor and artistic leader of his own orchestra with period-instruments LA STAGIONE FRANKFURT 
  • Guest conductor of „modern“  symphonic orchestras and other baroque -orchestras  
  • Professor at the UdK Berlin and the “ Hochschule f. Musik und Dstd. Kunst Frankfurt/M
  • Teacher at masterclasses in many countries of  Europe, America and Asia for Flute and Peformance Practice .
  • Author of specific articles and reviews about topics concerning Early Music and espcially flute-playing and flute-repertoire and as Co-Editor of the woodwind-magazine “tibia” until 2020  (Moeck-Verlag). 


The following pages invite you to get more information about him and his activities.

Upcoming events

08. June 2026 | 15:00 o'clock

Concert with Sam Boden (tenor) , Kateryna Kasper (soprano) and La Stagione Frankfurt

 

"Mannsbilder"

Exerpts from Handel's opera "Tamerlano", F. Gasparini's "Il Bajazet" and A. Vivaldi's "Bajazet" 

Händel Festpiele Halle/S. 

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30. April 2026 - 30. April 2026

Franz Ignaz Beck, Symphonies op IV, 4-6 , Incidental music Pandore

Finally ! Recording Completed of F. I Beck's mature symphonies op. III  and op VI on cpo.  (Vol IV) wirh La Stagione Frankfurt  (Release date: april 2026 on jpc.de) 

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