Sieglinde Schneider

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Sieglinde Schneider (2011)

Sieglinde Schneider (* in Aachen ) is a German singer ( dramatic soprano ).

Life

Sieglinde Schneider's musical talent was discovered very early on: from the age of 6, she sang in the municipal singing school in Aachen, where she performed small solo parts in performances. In 1971, at the age of 17, she passed the stage aptitude test at the Bonn Theater under the direction of director Karl Pempelfort . This was followed by training in rhythm and singing at the music academies in Cologne, Vienna and Freiburg, which she completed in 1984 with a state diploma and an artistic stage qualification. She completed master classes with Walter Berry , Daniel Ferro and Maxine Davis, among others . A dramatic soprano developed from the child's voice.

After completing her studies, Sieglinde Schneider worked as a freelance song and concert singer. In the late 1980s she toured Switzerland and Germany with a Spanish song program accompanied by guitars. In 1989 the Lorca songs were recorded on Südwestfunk . Schneider also took part in a recording of the opera Le pauvre matelot by Darius Milhaud at the DRS (Studio Basel).

She kicked u. a. in the Munich Philharmonie am Gasteig (together with the Munich Guitar Quartet) and in the Berlin Philharmonie (1998; as a soloist in the Oratorio Paulus ), but also internationally, for example in Moscow and in the Deutsches Haus in New York.

In April 2000 she appeared in the Trinitatis Church in Cologne as a soprano soloist in the oratorio Der Messias ; a live recording of the concert was also released on CD. In 2005 she sang the role of Pamina in the opera Die Zauberflöte in a concert opera production in Bochum under the musical direction of Peter Gunde . At the start of the Saarlouis Organ Days, she took part as a soloist in the German premiere of Giovanni Paisiello's Mass and Te Deum from the Coronation Music for Napoleon I in October 2005 .

In 1995, Schneider and Stewart Emerson released the CD Lieder by female composers at the piano , which contained recordings by Luise Adolpha Le Beau , Emilie Zumsteeg , Luise Reichardt , Clara Schumann , Fanny Hensel and Alma Mahler . The CD was supported by the Art and Culture Foundation.

In addition to her artistic activity, Schneider works as a voice trainer and vocal teacher . As a lecturer, she worked at the University of Koblenz (singing) and at Southern Oregon University (in a master class ).

A highlight of her career was an appearance in the German Bundestag on the 2009 Memorial Day . Sieglinde Schneider performed songs from her program “War and Peace” under the motto “Confidence in Music and Literature”.

Schneider lives in Kall in the Eifel .

Discography

  • 1995: Songs by female composers (Thomas Hallek)

Web links

Commons : Sieglinde Schneider  - Album with pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Sieglinde Schneider and Maria Kavouni . Event information with a short biography. Gallusttheater. Retrieved August 26, 2015
  2. ^ Vespers concerts in June 2002 . Short biography. Panorama . Official journal for the municipality of Kall. Retrieved on August 26, 2015
  3. ^ Vita , Official Website, accessed August 21, 2015
  4. ↑ a b c performances . Official website of Sieglinde Schneider. Retrieved August 26, 2015
  5. ↑ a b c Sieglinde Schneider ( Memento of the original from September 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Biography. Community of the communities of Steinfeld. Retrieved August 26, 2015 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.gdg-steinfeld.de
  6. ^ F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Paulus concert dates at Camerata Vocale Berlin. Retrieved August 26, 2015
  7. ↑ The Messiah Concert Chronicle. Official website of the Cologne Concert Choir. Accessed August 26, 2015
  8. ↑ The Messiah . Cast and CD cover. Retrieved August 26, 2015
  9. ↑ a b Sieglinde Schneider & Dr. Karsten Lüdtke . Biographies. Vespers concert. Concert program at Basilica Steinfeld on July 25, 2010. Accessed on August 26, 2015
  10. ↑ Musik zur Krönung , volksfreund.de , October 5, 2005
  11. ^ Songs by women composers in the German National Library
  12. ^ Antje Olivier, Sevgi Braun: Apolls Töchter: Great singers and interpreters on the stages of the world , Droste, Düsseldorf 1997, ISBN 3-7700-1081-7 , p. 68 f.
  13. ^ Eifel artists in the Bundestag in: Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger from November 19, 2009. Retrieved on August 26, 2015
personal data
SURNAME Schneider, Sieglinde
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German singer (dramatic soprano)
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century
PLACE OF BIRTH Aachen