Person · violinist and conductor
Alexander Schneider
Albums
33
Members
4
Active
1908–1993
Origin
Lithuania
Biography
Wikipedia
Alexander (Sascha) Schneider (* 21. Oktober 1908 in Vilnius, Kaiserreich Russland; † 2. Februar 1993 in New York) war ein litauischer Violinist jüdischer Herkunft.
Schneider war Konzertmeister in Frankfurt am Main, emigrierte als Jude 1933 in die USA, wurde Mitglied des Budapester Streichquartetts und Leiter des Casals-Festivals in Prades.
Er war auch der Gründer der Freikonzerte im New Yorker Washington Square Park.
Discography
Vivaldi: Concerto grosso in D minor, op. 3 no. 11 / Mozart: Divertimento in D major, K. 251
Quintet, op. 163, D. 956
The Sonatas (Opus 137, Nos. 1-3/Complete)
The Six Brandenburg Concertos
The 100 Greatest Recordings Of All Time 85/86 : Legendary Chamber Music Performances I
Serenade for Strings in E / Serenade for Wind Instruments in D minor
Symphonies 38 & 39
Concertos for 1 & 2 Violins & Strings
Clarinet Concerto / Bassoon Concerto (transcribed for clarinet)
The Violin Concertos
Piano Quartets Complete
Schubert: Piano Trio no. 2 / Beethoven: Piano Trio no. 1
Schumann: Cello Concerto / Piano Trio No. 1 / 5 Stücke Im Volkston
Sextet no. 1 / Piano Trio no. 1
Casals Edition: String Quintet, D 956 / Symphony no. 5, D 485
Schubert: Piano Trio no. 1 / Beethoven: Piano Trio no. 2
Sonatinas For Violin And Piano Opus 137, Rondo Brillant In B Minor
Piano Concertos nos 12 & 20 / Six German Dances / Prelude & Fugue
Piano Concerto no. 14 K. 449 / Piano Concerto no. 21 / March in D major K. 335 / Six German Dances K. 571
Trios pour violon, violoncelle et piano nos. 1 et 2
12 Concerti Grossi Op. 6
Piano Concerto No. 11 in F major, K. 413 / Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466
Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat, K. 271 / Piano Concerto No. 12 in A Major, K. 414
Peter Serkin Plays Mozart
Baroque Cantatas
Flute Quartets
Mozart: Piano Concerto nos. 17 & 18 / Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream / Violin Concerto
Piano Concertos Nos. 18 and 19
Piano Quintet in A major
Piano Trio, op.97 / Piano Trio op. 11
Richard Stoltzman Plays Weber, Mozart & Rossini
The Complete Piano Quartets
Trio op. 70, no. 1 / Trio op. 70, no. 2 / Variations on a Theme From Handel's "Judas Maccabaeus"
Credits
Mozart at Tanglewood
String Quartets op. 59 no. 1 & 2 “Razumovsky”
Brandenburg Concertos nos. 1–3 / Orchestral Suite no. 1
The Complete String Quartets
Greatest Hits
Ravel: Quartet in F major / Debussy: Quartet in G minor, op. 10
Quartet in F major, op. 95 “American” / Quartet in E-flat major, op. 51
Quintet, op. 163, D. 956
1685-1750, 200th Anniversary · Johann Sebastian Bach - Three Sonatas · Three Partitas For Unaccompanied Violin
A Concert At The White House November 13, 1961
Beethoven String Quintet Op. 29 - Piano Quartet, Op. 16
Brahms : Quartet Op. 67 / Clarinet Quintet Op. 115
Brandenburgische Konzerte Nos 4-5-6
Budapest Quartet Encores
Casals Festival At Perpignan, Beethoven / Trio No. 6 In E-Flat Major, Op. 70, No. 2 / Trio No. 4 In B-Flat Major, Op. 11
Casals Festival At Perpignan: Trio No. 2 In G Major Op. 1, No. 2
Casals Festival At Prades, Third Series: Quintet No. 2 In G Major / Quintet In E-Flat Major
Casals Festival At Prades, Third Series: Sextet No. 1 In B Flat Major For Strings, Op. 18
Clarinet Concerto, K. 622 / Concerto For Bassoon, K. 191 (Arranged For Clarinet)
Clarinet Concerto No.1 / Theme And Variations For Clarinet And Orchestra / Andante In C, K.315
Clarinet Quintet In B-Minor
Clarinet Quintet, K. 581 / Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
Collection "Book 7" : String Quartets No.2 Op.51, No.3 Op.67
Collection "Book 8" (1938-1946) : Clarinet Quintet KV 581 / Piano Quintet D667 "The Trout"
Concerto For Clarinet And String Orchestra / Quartet for Piano And Strings
Concerto Grosso In D Minor, Op. 3, No. 11 / Divertimento In D Major (K. 251)
Concerto In B Minor For Cello & Orchestra, Op. 104
Concerto No. 10, For Two Pianos K.365 - Piano Concerto No. 12, K.414 - Piano Trio, K.502
Concerto No. 10 For Two Pianos, K.365, Piano Concerto No. 20, K.466
Concerto No. 21 In C Major For Piano And Orchestra (K. 467) / Concerto No. 27 In B-Flat Major For Piano And Orchestra (K. 595)
Concerto No. 23 In A Major For Piano And Orchestra K. 488, Concerto No. 16 In D Major For Piano And Orchestra K. 451
Double Violin Concerto & Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 2
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik - Une Petite Musique De Nuit / Divertimento / Symphony No. 29
El Pessebre
Guitarra Flamenco
Haydn: String Quartet Opus 76 Nos. 5 & 6
Histoire Du Soldat
Homage To Pablo Casals
Homenatge A Pau Casals
Hommage A Pablo Casals
Hommage A Pablo Casals Volume 1
In Memoriam Dylan Thomas - Three Shakespeare Songs - Septet - Four Russian Songs - Two Balmont Songs - Three Japanese Lyrics - Three Souvenirs - Four Russian Peasant Songs
In Memoriam Pablo Casals (1876-1973)
Italian Serenade In G Major
Kleines Abendkonzert
Konzerte Für 3 Klaviere Und Streicher
Les 6 Quatuors Dédiés à Haydn / Les 6 Quintettes à Cordes
L'Histoire Du Soldat Suite (Octet For Wind Instruments • Symphonies Of Wind Instruments)
Los Seis Conciertos de Brandenburgo / Las Cuatro Suites Para Orquesta
Mozart Piano Concerto Nos. 20 And 23.
Mozart Serenades: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik / Wind Serenade No. 12
Mozart String Quartets (In B-Flat, K. 589 / In F, K. 590)
Mozart: Violin Concertos No. 4 & 5
Music From Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-Five
Music From Marlboro (Concerto In E-Flat For Two Pianos (K. 365) / Concerto In C Major For Three Pianos / Concerto In D Minor For Three Pianos)
Music From Marlboro (Octet In E-Flat For Strings / Concertone For Two Violins And Orchestra)
Octet = Octuor / Trio No. 1 In D Minor = D-moll = Ré Mineur
On The Beautiful Blue Danube
Opus 17: Number 1 In E Major / Number 4 In C Minor
Opus 17: Number 2 In F / Number 3 In E Flat