Sabine Bauer

Sabine Bauer is a German harpsichordist, pianofortiste and flautist specialising in the repertoire of Baroque music and classical period, adept at historically informed performance, i.e. performance on ancient instruments (or copies of ancient instruments).

Formation Bauer studied the flute at the conservatories of Cologne, Berlin and Frankfurt with Michael Schneider, and the harpsichord with and Harald Hoeren.

She then continued her studies with Andreas Staier, Ton Koopman and Gustav Leonhardt.

She then joined the ensemble La Stagione Frankfurt founded by Michael Schneider. Bauer is committed to making little-known composers representative of the heard. (Georg Matthias Monn), from the , (Jiří Antonín Benda) and the gallant style, (Karl Friedrich Abel) whose harpsichord concertos she has recorded.

She has also worked the classical and romantic Lied repertoire by accompanying the bass-baritone Gotthold Schwarz on harpsichord and fortepiano.

Recordings 1994: Goldberg Variations by Johann Sebastian Bach. (Ars Musici) 1995: Deutsche und niederländische Blockflötenmusik des 18. Jahrhundert with Michael Schneider and Annette Schneider 1996: Concerti by Georg Matthias Monn, with La Stagione Frankfurt, cellist Rainer Zipperling and violinist Mary Utiger 1997: Englische und Italienische Blockflötenmusik des 17.&18. Jahrhunderts, with Michael Schneider, Rainer Zipperling and Yasunori Imamura 2003: Concerto for harpsichord op.11 No. 1-6 by Karl Friedrich Abel, with La Stagione Frankfurt 2004: Concertos for harpsichord by Jiří Antonín Benda, with La Stagione Frankfurt Bach in Cembalo e Viola da Gamba, with Rainer Zipperling on the viola da gamba