Rainer Schmidt (violinist)
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
![]() |
Rainer Schmidt (born 1964) is a German classical violinist.
Life and career
Rainer Schmidt studied at the University of Music, Theatre and Media Hanover, where he graduated with a soloist diploma. He also studied at the College Conservatory of the University of Cincinnati with Walter Levin from the LaSalle Quartet.[1] Since 1987, he has been a member of the Hagen Quartet, where he plays the second violin.[1] In 1989, he founded the Ravinia Trio.[2][3]
Since 1988, Schmidt has been teaching at the Mozarteum Salzburg and between 2002 and 2007 at the Reina Sofía School of Music in Madrid. Since October 2007, he has held the professorship for violin and chamber music at the Musik-Akademie der Stadt Basel.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Musik ist nicht Spitzensport". Neue Zürcher Zeitung (in German). Zürich. 31 July 2011. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
- ^ Porträt von Rainer Schmidt at the Mozarteum Salzburg
- ^ Rainer Schmidt on proquartet.fr
- ^ Prof. Rainer Schmidt on the website of the Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz , retrieved 16 October 2020.
External links
- Literature by and about Rainer Schmidt (violinist) in the German National Library catalogue
- Rainer Schmidt discography at Discogs
Categories:
- CS1 German-language sources (de)
- Articles with short description
- Short description is different from Wikidata
- BLP articles lacking sources from October 2020
- All BLP articles lacking sources
- Articles with ISNI identifiers
- Articles with VIAF identifiers
- Articles with WorldCat Entities identifiers
- Articles with GND identifiers
- Articles with LCCN identifiers
- Articles with NKC identifiers
- Articles with MusicBrainz identifiers
- Articles with BMLO identifiers
- Articles with DTBIO identifiers
- Articles with SUDOC identifiers
- German classical violinists
- German male classical violinists
- Academic staff of Mozarteum University Salzburg
- 1964 births
- Living people