Michael Sanderling
Michael Sanderling ( born February 21, 1967 in Berlin ) is a German conductor and cellist.
Biography
Sanderling, son of the double bass player Barbara Sanderling and the conductor Kurt Sanderling, received his first cello lessons at the age of five years and Liselotte Schordan in Berlin. At the age of 11 he became a pupil of Matthias Pfaender at the Special School for Music in Berlin. At 17 he was accepted at the Academy of Music " Hanns Eisler" in Berlin, where he studied with Josef Schwab. Consultations also taken him to William Pleeth, Yo -Yo Ma, Gary Hoffman and Lynn Harrell. In 1987 he won the first prize at the International Maria Canals Competition in Barcelona and was engaged in the same year after his solo debut with the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra Kurt Masur as a solo cellist of the orchestra, where he worked until 1992. From 1994 to 2006 he was engaged as solo cellist with guest contract in the Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin. From 1994 to 1998 he was professor of cello at the Hochschule für Musik "Hanns Eisler" Berlin. In 1998 he moved to the University of Music and Performing Arts in Frankfurt am Main. Between 2000 and 2003 he had to hold a professorship at the Hochschule der Künste Bern.
Sanderling lives in Frankfurt am Main.
Concert career as a cellist
Among the orchestras with which Michael Sanderling has performed as a soloist include the Symphony Orchestra of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, the German Symphony Orchestra Berlin, the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre de Paris, the Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich, the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra and the Boston Symphony Orchestra. His chamber music partners include her somewhat, Julia Fischer, Martin Helmchen and Veronika Eberle. From 1988 to 1996 he was a member of the trio ex aequo. Michael Sanderling occurs since the year 2010 will no longer solo in appearance but is dedicated to the next educational work on his role as a conductor.
Conducting career
Michael Sanderling made his conducting debut on November 25, 2000 with a concert by the Chamber Orchestra of Berlin in the Berlin Philharmonie. Since then, he gradually took over conducting engagements. In 2003 he became chief conductor of the Deutsche Philharmonic String Orchestra, with which he appeared during their tour of major German concert halls, at the Dresden Music Festival, the Festspiele Mecklenburg- Vorpommern, in Montenegro, Norway, China and Malaysia, and at Young Euro Classic in Berlin. From 2006 to 2010 he was chief conductor and artistic director of the Potsdam Chamber Academy. In this time fell opera rehearsal of Philip Glass ' The Fall of the House of Usher, a tour of Germany in 2007 with Julia Fischer and Daniel Müller- Schott as well as performances at the Rheingau Music Festival and a tour to Spain in 2009. In 2008 also works for small orchestra by Dmitri Shostakovich at Sony have been published.
Michael Sanderling has been invited as a guest conductor of numerous orchestras, including the Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra, the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Staatskapelle Dresden, the Konzerthaus Orchester Berlin, Frankfurt Brandenburg State Orchestra, the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra, the Nederlands Philharmonic Orchestra, the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, the MDR Symphony Orchestra Leipzig, Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg, the Taipei Philharmonic Orchestra, Orquesta Sinfonica de Galicia, the, the Musikkollegium Winterthur and the China Philharmonic Orchestra.
In 2011 he initiated at the Cologne Opera, the new production of Sergei Prokofiev's opera War and Peace.
2010 started off with the Dresden Philharmonic Michael Sanderling to its chief conductor. He took office in the wake of Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos from the season 2011/2012.
CD recordings as a conductor
- GENUIN classics (2012, Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra, Gabriel Fauré, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Capriccio Italien, Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev - Romeo and Juliet)
- BIS (2011, Schnyder, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra )
- GENUIN classics (2010, Tchaikovsky / Bartok, German Philharmonic String Orchestra )
- SONY (2008, Shostakovich, Potsdam Chamber Academy )
- CPO, BERLIN CLASSICS, NAXOS