Chursächsische Kapelle Leipzig
The Chursächsische Capelle Leipzig is a chamber orchestra founded in 1994 by Anne Schumann in Saxony .
| Chursächsische Kapelle Leipzig | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| origin |
 Leipzig
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| Genre (s) | Chamber orchestra |
| founding | 1994 |
| Website | barockmusik-in-leipzig |
| Current occupation | |
Violin solo |
Anne Schumann (founder) |
Violin solo |
Dorothea Vogel |
violin |
Amber McPherson |
violin |
Anke Strobel |
violin |
Cornelia strobes |
violin |
Christine Trinks |
| Helge Schmidtmayer | |
Viola, viola da spalla |
Klaus Bundies |
Viola, viola da spalla |
Klaus Voigt |
| Felix Görg | |
| Rhoda Patrick | |
| Bernadett Mészáros | |
| Frank Pschichholz | |
(As of 07/2015) |
other musicians |
history
The "Chursächsische Capelle Leipzig" was founded in 1994 from members of the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig , the Handel Festival Orchestra Halle (Saale) and freelance musicians .
The ensemble plays on original instruments and is dedicated to the compositions of the 17th and 18th centuries. Similar to the early court orchestras , the ensemble varies according to program the occupation .
The main place of activity of the chapel is Schönefeld Palace in Leipzig, where it can be heard at the Schönefeld Palace Concerts, among others .
The "Chursächsische Capelle Leipzig" is a regular guest in the Bose House Leipzig , the Handel House in Halle and the Palais Großer Garten Dresden and gives concerts a . a. at the MDR Music Summer , the Leipzig Bach Festival , the Uckermark Music Weeks, the Magdeburg Sunday Music and the Walkenried cloister concerts .
In 1996 the Chursächsische Capelle Leipzig recorded a CD of chamber music by the Bach family with Ludger Rémy , and further CD recordings are now on the market.
Discography (selection)
- Bach family : Chamber music of the Bach family (Raumklang, 1996)
- Middle German baroque cantatas - cantatas from the Thuringian music collection Großfahner. (CPO, 2003)
- Complete works for nail violin . (Beoton, 2003)
- Johann Friedrich Fasch : Concert at the Zerbst court (concert recording of the 10th International Fasch Festival 2008)