DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH / SERGEI PROKOFIEV / KURT WEILL
Shostakovich: Preludes / Prokofiev: Visions Fugitives / etc Benjamin Schmid (violin) Lisa Smirnova (piano) [ Ondine / CD - released 2/Feb/2015 ] "What cannot be denied is the passionate engagement of the soloist, a big-toned player…[and] an accomplished jazz musician…this long-gestated project has a dangerous exuberance all its own" (Gramophone) |
UUNO KLAMI / EINAR ENGLUND
Klami / Englund: Violin Concertos Benjamin Schmid (violin) / Oulu Symphony Orchestra, Johannes Gustavsson [ Ondine / CD - released 27/Sep/2016 ] "A vital imagination is evinced by every aspect of this disc" MusicWeb |
W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Piano Quartets, Rondo Concertante Dejan Lazic (piano), Benjamin Schmid (violin), Zen Hu (violin), Johannes Erkes (viola), Enrico Bronzi (Cello) [ ONYX / CD - released 6/Nov/2020 ] "Lazic likes to inflect this or that gorgeous phrase a little within the context of the main tempo of the moment, but he does it with an instinctive musicianship that disarms resistance." BBC Music |
W.A. MOZART
Clarinet Trio K.498 / Piano Trios K 502 & 542 Andras Schiff (piano) / Yuuko Shiokawa / Miklos Perenyi / Elmar Schmid, clarinet [ Teldec / CD - released 22/Mar/1996 ] German import (catalog 4509992052) |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Violin Sonatas Nos. 6-8 Alfredo Perl (piano) & Benjamin Schmid (violin) [ Oehms Classics / CD - released 7/Mar/2005 ] |
W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Chamber Music [incls 'Quintet for Piano and Winds in E flat, K452'] András Schiff, Andre Previn (piano), Heinz Holliger (oboe), Elmar Schmid (clarinet) / Musikverein Quartet [ Australian Decca SBS Eloquence / CD - released 20/Oct/2014 ] "The wind players are excellent and blend well, while the overall ensemble displays a fine unity. The balance places the piano more backwardly than usual, but no detail of Schiff's playing is lost." (Gramophone on the Quintet) |
HANDEL
Siroe, Re di Persia (Opera in Three Acts) Ann Hallenberg (alto) Johanna Stojkovic (sop) Sunhae Im (sop) Gunter Schmid (countertenor) / Cappella Coloniensis / Andreas Spering (director) [ Harmonia Mundi Heritage / 2 CD - released 20/Aug/2015 ] CLASSICAL CD OF THE WEEK, The Sunday Times RECORD OF THE WEEK, The Guardian CD OF THE WEEK, The Daily Telegraph |
W. A. MOZART
Sonatas For Violin and piano Ariane Haering (piano), Benjamin Schmid (violin) [ Oehms Classics / CD - released 7/Mar/2005 ] |
Benjamin Schmid
Bach: Sonatas & Partitas Vln [ Oehms Classics / 2 CD - released 27/Nov/2012 ] |
Benjamin Schmid
Bach: Violin Concertos [ Oehms Classics / CD - released 10/Nov/2003 ] |