Timo Handschuh, the Artistic Director and Chief Conductor of the South-west German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim, previously served as General Music Director at the Theater Ulm.
Composer Biography
Giovanni Battista Sammartini taught notable composers such as Christoph Willibald Gluck, Luigi Boccherini, and J.C. Bach.
Performer Biography
The South-west German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim, founded in 1950 by Hindemith's student Friedrich Tilegant, is one of the few full-time chamber orchestras in Europe.
Composer Biography
Giovanni Battista Sammartini, born in Milan, was a 'Maestro da cappella' at the Jesuit church San Fedele and later worked as an organist in almost all Milanese churches.
Performer Biography
The South-west German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim has released nearly 250 records and CDs, many of which have received international awards like the Grand Prix du Disque.
Recording & Production
The recording took place at the Maulbronn Monastery, a German UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its unique acoustic and architectural beauty.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded in direct 2-Track Stereo digital to capture the unique atmosphere and intensity of the live concert performance.
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