German harpsichordist, organist and ensemble director; from the autumn of 2000 he studied harpsichord and fortepiano with Zvi Meniker at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hannover, from October 2003 with Ketil Haugsand at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln with a diploma in 2005 and subsequently postgraduate studies with Christian Rieger at the Folkwang-Hochschule Essen with the Konzertexamen in 2007; in 2001 he took part in the 16th Internationale Händel-Akademie Karlsruhe, and masterclasses with Jesper Christensen, Bob van Asperen and Menno van Delft followed. From the end of 2007 until the beginning of 2013 he was harpsichordist of the Cologne ensemble NeoBarock, with which he appeared at the Bachfest Leipzig and the Haydn-Festtage Eisenstadt, among others; since 2019 he has been a member of the Neue Hofkapelle Osnabrück and can regularly be heard with Holland Baroque. In 2010 he founded the concert series “TASTENMUSIK” in Hanover. His focal points are basso continuo playing, the French clavecinistes and the work of Johann Sebastian Bach; his SACD with harpsichord works by Bach, released by Cybele in 2015, was nominated for the Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik.
Fritz Siebert
Organ / Harpsichord
