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Matthias Sannemüller (born 2 September 1951) is a German violist.

Life

Born in Leipzig, Sannemüller was born in 1951 as son of the concertmaster Horst Sannemüller and the opera singer Philine Fischer. In his youth he learned piano and violin from Klaus Hertel. From 1966 he attended the Musikgymnasium Schloss Belvedere [ de]. From 1969 to 1974 he studied violin with Dieter Hasch at the Hochschule für Musik Franz Liszt, Weimar and viola with Dietmar Hallmann at the University of Music and Theatre Leipzig. Until 1975 he was aspirant at the University of Music and Theatre Leipzig. Besides his studies he attended music seminars in Pécs, Brno and Weimar.

He received his first employment in 1976 with the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. One year later he was awarded a prize at the International Instrumental Competition Markneukirchen [ de]. Since 1977 he has been solo violist at today MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra. [1] From 1978 to 1992 he was a member of the Gruppe Neue Musik Hanns Eisler. Concert tours took him to Asia, through Europe and the USA. Numerous premieres have been recorded on radio with the Leipziger Consort. He was appointed chamber musician in 1983 and chamber virtuoso in 1988. In 1988 he was appointed by the World Philharmonic Orchestra [ de] in Montreal. Four years later he founded the Ensemble Sortisatio, which is dedicated to Neue Musik. [2] [3]

Sannemüller is a connoisseur of Baroque music through his membership in various chamber orchestras, such as the Saxon Baroque Orchestra Leipzig and his playing on the baroque Scale length. The result is a CD recording of the Concerto for viola in G major by Georg Philipp Telemann, a reproduction of the Concerti with viola d'amore by Christoph Graupner, and the world's first recording of the reconstructed Viola Concerto in E flat major by Johann Sebastian Bach.

Prizes and awards

As a member of the group "Neue Musik Hanns Eisler" Sannemmüller received the following awards:

Discography

The following recordings were made with the Ensemble Sortisatio:

Publications

As an editor he published the following work:

Literature

  • Burkhard Glaetzner, Reiner Kontressowitz (ed.): Gruppe Neue Musik "Hanns Eisler" 1970–1990. Spiel-Horizonte. [4] Leipzig 1990, p. 54.
  • Hans-Rainer Jung, Claudius Böhm: Das Gewandhaus-Orchester. Seine Mitglieder und seine Geschichte seit 1743.. [5] Faber & Faber, Leipzig 2006, ISBN  978-3-936618-86-0, p. 288.
  • Christoph Sramek (ed.): Die Töne haben mich geblendet. Festschrift zum 60. Geburtstag des Dresdner Komponisten Jörg Herchet. [6] Klaus-Jürgen Kamprad publishing house. Altenburg 2003, ISBN  978-3-930550-28-9, p. 344.

References

  1. ^ "Cast list of the MDR Symphony Orchestra". Archived from the original on 2016-05-25. Retrieved 2020-05-29.{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( link). Retrieved on 7 November 2011.
  2. ^ Ensemble Sortisatio Leipzig Archived 2015-10-06 at the Wayback Machine at the Agentur Zeitgenössische Musik. retrieved 29 May 2020.
  3. ^ "MDR chamber music ensembles. Sortisatio. Matthias Sannemüller and Axel Andrae in conversation". Archived from the original on 2016-08-17. Retrieved 2020-05-29.{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( link). retrieved 29 May 2020.
  4. ^ Gruppe Neue Musik "Hanns Eisler" 1970–1990. Spiel-Horizonte. on WorldCat
  5. ^ Das Gewandhaus Orchester : seine Mitglieder und seine Geschichte seit 1743 on WorldCat
  6. ^ Die töne haben mich geblendet: Festschrift zum 60. Geburtstag des Dresdner Komponisten Jörg Herchet on WorldCat

External links

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