Maurice Steger

Maurice Steger (born 1971 in Winterthur, Switzerland ) is a Swiss recorder virtuoso and conductor, he works mainly in the field of historical performance practice.

In addition to his concert activities ( for example, with Musica Antiqua Köln, the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Europa Galante, The English Concert, La Cetra, I Barocchisti, Berlin Baroque Soloists, English Chamber Orchestra, Les Violons du Roy is dedicated to Steger also innovative program concepts with age and new music (like the music fairy tale for children around the flute-playing Prince Tino Flautino, with baroque and modern music ) and CD productions ( Harmonia Mundi, German Grammophon and claves ). he played CDs with the recorder concertos by Antonio Vivaldi, the trios and quartets as well as the concerts and the overture a minor by Georg Philipp Telemann, a. Steger support important recording prizes and awards. He cares for the excavation, republication and intensive study of the works of Giuseppe Sammartini. As a conductor Maurice Steger operates worldwide with symphonic orchestras, most important to his partners include the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra, the Zurich Chamber Orchestra, the Brandenburg State Orchestra, Les Violons du Roy, the Basel Symphony Orchestra or the Taipei Symphony Orchestra. He regularly acts as a lecturer at international master classes in Europe, Asia, Africa and America.

Discography

  • Una Follia di Napoli: Recorder Concerti by D. Sarro Alessandro and Domenico Scarlatti, N. Fiorenza, F. Barbella and L. Leo. With his Consort, et al with Fiorenza di Donati and Andrea Rognoni, violins; Mauro Valli, cello; Daniele Caminiti, theorbo; Margit Übellacker, Psalterio; Naoki Kitaya, harpsichord; Vanni Moretto, double bass; Brigitte Gasser, et al Lirone Harmonia Mundi France Production, 2012
  • Mr Corelli in London: Recorder Concerti after Corelli 's Sonatas Op 5 in the orchestral version by F. Geminiani and ornamented solo parts by Eminent English Masters. With the English Concert and Laurence Cummings, harpsichord. Harmonia Mundi USA Production, 2010
  • Venezia 1625: sonata, symphony, Ciaccone, Canzone e toccata by Fontana, Uccellini, Storace Merula e Castello. With Hille Perl, Lee Santana, Naoki Kitaya, Sergio Ciomei, Thomas Boysen, Mauro Valli, Margret Köll, Thor -Harald Johnsen, Sabrina Frey, Eva Borhi, Christian Beuse, Stefan Temmingh, Peter Barczi. Harmonia Mundi 2009
  • Giuseppe Sammartini: Sonate per flauto e basso. With Ciomei, Köll, Valli, Beuse, Egüez, Kitaya. Harmonia Mundi 2007
  • Georg Philipp Telemann: Recorder works. With Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin. Harmonia Mundi 2006
  • Georg Philipp Telemann: Flute Quartets. With Musica Antiqua Köln and Reinhard Goebel. German Grammophon / Archiv Produktion 2005
  • Tino Flautino and the magic melody. A musical tale for children from 5 years. (Music by Rodolphe Schacher, UA May 2009) (Swiss Lehrmittelverlag )
  • Tino Flautino and his recorder playing. A musical tale for children from 4 years. (Philips / Universal Music Group CD 476111-0, 476116-1 MC )
  • Maurice Steger - portrait. ( Claves Records CD 50-2208
  • Georg Philipp Telemann: Solos & Trio. Claves Records, CD 50-2112
  • Antonio Vivaldi: Concerti per flauto. Claves Records, CD 50-2010
  • La Castella. Claves Records, CD 50-9809
  • An English Collection. Claves Records, CD 50-9614
  • An Italian Ground. Claves Records, CD 50-9407
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