Maria Schneider (vibraphonist)

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Maria Schneider (* 1983 near Hanover ) is a German percussionist , especially a vibraphonist and marimba player .

Schneider's parents and two older sisters are percussionists and from an early age a wide variety of instruments were part of their toys. She started taking piano lessons at the age of five. The drums followed at seven and the marimba was added a little later. After finishing school, Schneider attended the vocational school for music in the Middle Franconia district in Dinkelsbühl and later continued her training at the Hanns Eisler University of Music in Berlin , where she graduated as a qualified orchestra musician. In addition to her studies, she played in various bands, initially with Strom & Wasser . Since 2009 she has been a member of the Trio Bravo . She also played with the world music ensemble Balagan and since 2014 with the Andromeda Mega Express Orchestra . She performed with the Berlin Symphony Orchestra , the Orchestra of the Deutsche Oper Berlin and the NDR Radiophilharmonie Hannover . She is also currently (2015) playing with Per Anders , Ambrassador , Venusbrass and in Marc Sinans Tonspuren 2015 . She has worked in various theater productions, including at the Schaubühne in Berlin and the Maxim Gorki Theater in Berlin , as well as in radio play productions such as Tepegöz .

Discographic notes

  • Strom & Wasser Farbengeil ( Traumzeit 2007)
  • Electricity & water emotion design (Traumzeit 2009)
  • Stefan Schulz Berlin Recital (BIS Records 2010, with Aleksandar Ivic, Julian Sulzberger, Tomoko Sawano)
  • Trio Bravo + (Ozella 2011)
  • Andromeda Mega Express Orchestra Vula (Alien Transistor 2017)
  • Onom Agemo & the Disco Jumpers Magic Polaroid (Agogo 2018)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Electricity & Water (performance in Darmstadt) ( Memento from July 2, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
  2. ↑ Brief portrait (audio tracks) ( Memento from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
  3. ↑ Tepegöz by Marc Sinan (SWR 2015)
personal data
SURNAME Schneider, Maria
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German percussionist, especially vibraphonist and marimba player
DATE OF BIRTH 1983
PLACE OF BIRTH near Hanover