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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) |
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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 |
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LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Violin Sonatas Nos. 6-8 Alfredo Perl (piano) & Benjamin Schmid (violin) [ Oehms Classics / CD - released 7/Mar/2005 ] |
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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 |
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W. A. MOZART
Sonatas For Violin and piano Ariane Haering (piano), Benjamin Schmid (violin) [ Oehms Classics / CD - released 7/Mar/2005 ] |
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Benjamin Schmid
Bach: Sonatas & Partitas Vln [ Oehms Classics / 2 CD - released 27/Nov/2012 ] |
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Benjamin Schmid
Bach: Violin Concertos [ Oehms Classics / CD - released 10/Nov/2003 ] |
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Benjamin Schmid
Ysaye: 6 Sonaten Fuer Violine [ Oehms Classics / CD - released 10/Nov/2003 ] |
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MAX REGER
Reger: Violin Concerto / Chaconne Benjamin Schmid (violin) / Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra, Hannu Lintu [ Ondine / CD - released 1/Dec/2012 ] "Schmid's playing is technically pristine, if cool, while the Tampere Philharmonic under Hannu Lintu opt for clarity rather than depth. The underlying idea, presumably, is to emphasise the classical sinews beneath the post-Romantic surface." (Guardia |
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PAGANINI
24 Caprices for Violin Solo op. 1 (with Piano Accompaniment by Robert Schumann) Benjamin Schmid (violin) Lisa Smirnova (piano) [ MDG / CD - released 10/Feb/2005 ] "... beautiful recording ... Smirnova is an ultra-sensitive accompanist, Schmid a fearless yet endearing violinist. Most highly recommended." (Soundscapes) |
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J.S.BACH / SCHUMANN
Six Sonatas for Violin (with Schumann's piano accompaniment) Benjamin Schmid (violin) Lisa Smirnova (piano) [ MDG / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2010 ] Believe it or not, this CD is the first recording ever of Bach's violin solo compositions as interpreted by Robert Schumann, performed here by critically-acclaimed violinist Benjamin Schmid |
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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 |
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BRUCH / MENDELSSOHN
Violin Concertos (with Schumann - Fantasie in C major) Benjamin Schmid (violin) / Staatsorchester Rheinische Philharmonie, Daniel Raiskin [ Oehms Classics / CD - released 1/Sep/2009 ] Star musician Benjamin Schmid plays some of the most popular works for violin in the repertoire. |
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HEINZ HOLLIGER
Beiseit / Alb-Chehr David James : countertenor / Elmar Schmid : kclar,Teodoro Anzellotti : accordian [ ECM Records / CD - released 5/Dec/2000 ] Recorded March 1994 |
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Haydn, Jos
Sinfonia Concertante/ Don Quixote Keller, Nothas, Koeckert, Schmid, Tortelier; Symphonieorchester d. BR, Kempe [ ORFEO / CD - released 3/Apr/1992 ] |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Great European Organs No. 94 Marco Lo Muscio (The Schmid Organ of the Stadtpfarrkirche, Maria Himmelfahrt, Landsberg am Lech) [ Priory / CD - released 20/Aug/2015 ] This stunning organ in southern Germany is housed in a beautiful case: the Italian organist Marco Lo Muscio provides an exciting, extrovert and diverse programme to demonstrate its qualities. From an Anonymous Dance via Bach to the present day, this... |
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Schmid/Bucharest Po/Mandeal
Brahms: Violin Conc/Piano Qt [ Oehms Classics / CD - released 16/Feb/2004 ] |
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VIVALDI
Four Seasons Benjamin Schmid (violin), Camerata Salzburg [ Oehms Classics / CD - released 1/Dec/2003 ] |
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Schmid/Jaffe/Rasikin
Goldmark/Brahms: Concertos [ Oehms Classics / CD - released 12/Dec/2011 ] |
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Schmid/Lagrene
Hommage A Grappelli [ Oehms Classics / CD - released 16/Oct/2006 ] |