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Benjamin Schmid

Top Songs By Benjamin Schmid

Adagio in E major, K. 261Benjamin Schmid, Hans Graf & Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg

Listen to Violin Concerto No. 2 In D Minor, Op. 22: I. Allegro Moderato by Benjamin Schmid, Daniel Raiskin & Wroclaw Witold Lutoslawski Philharmonic, see lyrics, music video & more!

Violin Concerto No. 2 In D Minor, Op. 22: I. Allegro ModeratoBenjamin Schmid, Daniel Raiskin & Wroclaw Witold Lutoslawski Philharmonic

Listen to Violin Concerto No. 2 In D Minor, Op. 22: II. Romance: Andante Non Troppo by Benjamin Schmid, Daniel Raiskin & Wroclaw Witold Lutoslawski Philharmonic, see lyrics, music video & more!

Violin Concerto No. 2 In D Minor, Op. 22: II. Romance: Andante Non TroppoBenjamin Schmid, Daniel Raiskin & Wroclaw Witold Lutoslawski Philharmonic

Listen to Violin Concerto No. 2 In D Minor, Op. 22: III. Allegro Con Fuoco - Allegro Moderato by Benjamin Schmid, Daniel Raiskin & Wroclaw Witold Lutoslawski Philharmonic, see lyrics, music video & more!

Violin Concerto No. 2 In D Minor, Op. 22: III. Allegro Con Fuoco - Allegro ModeratoBenjamin Schmid, Daniel Raiskin & Wroclaw Witold Lutoslawski Philharmonic

Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: II. LarghettoMartin Haselböck, Benjamin Schmid & Orchester Wiener Akademie

Listen to Rondo in B flat major, K. 269 by Hans Graf, Benjamin Schmid & Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg, see lyrics, music video & more!

Rondo in B flat major, K. 269Hans Graf, Benjamin Schmid & Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg

Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo allegroMartin Haselböck, Benjamin Schmid & Orchester Wiener Akademie

Listen to Duo for Violin & Cello in D Minor, Op. 7, K. 36: II. Adagio - Andante by Andreas Brantelid & Benjamin Schmid, see lyrics, music video & more!

Duo for Violin & Cello in D Minor, Op. 7, K. 36: II. Adagio - AndanteAndreas Brantelid & Benjamin Schmid

Listen to Duo for Violin & Cello in D Minor, Op. 7, K. 36: I. Allegro serioso, non troppo by Andreas Brantelid & Benjamin Schmid, see lyrics, music video & more!

Duo for Violin & Cello in D Minor, Op. 7, K. 36: I. Allegro serioso, non troppoAndreas Brantelid & Benjamin Schmid

Listen to Duo for Violin & Cello in D Minor, Op. 7, K. 36: III. Maestoso e largamente, ma non troppo lento - Presto by Andreas Brantelid & Benjamin Schmid, see lyrics, music video & more!

Duo for Violin & Cello in D Minor, Op. 7, K. 36: III. Maestoso e largamente, ma non troppo lento - PrestoAndreas Brantelid & Benjamin Schmid

Latest Release

Listen to Kodály: Sonata for Solo Cello in B Minor, Op. 8, K. 38 & Duo for Violin & Cello in D Minor, Op. 7, K. 36 by Andreas Brantelid & Benjamin Schmid

ALBUMKodály: Sonata for Solo Cello in B Minor, Op. 8, K. 38 & Duo for Violin & Cello in D Minor, Op. 7, K. 36Andreas Brantelid & Benjamin Schmid

More albums from Benjamin Schmid

ALBUMBeethoven: Violin Concerto, Andante cantabileBenjamin Schmid, Orchester Wiener Akademie & Martin Haselböck

ALBUMClassical BreinEmmanuel Tjeknavorian, Benjamin Schmid, Benedict Mitterbauer, Matthias Bartolomey, Georg Breinschmid, Franz Schaden, Axel Brüggemann, Maximilian Kromer, Jeremias Fliedl, Dominik Wagner, Caroline Athanasiadis, Vahid Khadem-Missagh, Academia Allegro Vivo & kammerfunk

Listen to Heifetz Favorites: Transcriptions & More by Benjamin Schmid & Ariane Haering

ALBUMHeifetz Favorites: Transcriptions & MoreBenjamin Schmid & Ariane Haering

Listen to Bach:Reflected by Benjamin Schmid

ALBUMBach:ReflectedBenjamin Schmid

Listen to My Favourite Paganini by Benjamin Schmid & Lisa Smirnova

ALBUMMy Favourite PaganiniBenjamin Schmid & Lisa Smirnova

Listen to Dünser: Violinkonzert - Radek-Sinfonie by Benjamin Schmid, Gerard Korsten & Symphonieorchester Vorarlberg

ALBUMDünser: Violinkonzert - Radek-SinfonieBenjamin Schmid, Gerard Korsten & Symphonieorchester Vorarlberg

Listen to From Fritz to Django by Benjamin Schmid

ALBUMFrom Fritz to DjangoBenjamin Schmid

Listen to Shostakovich, Prokofiev & Weill: Works for Violin & Piano by Benjamin Schmid & Lisa Smirnova

ALBUMShostakovich, Prokofiev & Weill: Works for Violin & PianoBenjamin Schmid & Lisa Smirnova

Listen to Romantic Duos by Benjamin Schmid & Ariane Haering

ALBUMRomantic DuosBenjamin Schmid & Ariane Haering

ALBUMTonkünstler Live - ZeitpunkteAndrés Orozco-Estrada, Benjamin Schmid, Tonkünstler-Orchester, Emiko Uchiyama, Chorus Sine Nomine & Sharon Kam

Listen to Schubert: Die Forelle - Trout Variations by Jan Vogler, Antti Siirala & Janne Saksala

ALBUMSchubert: Die Forelle - Trout VariationsJan Vogler, Antti Siirala & Janne Saksala

Listen to Mozart: Violin Sonatas Nos. 4, 18, 26 and 35 by Benjamin Schmid & Ariane Haering

ALBUMMozart: Violin Sonatas Nos. 4, 18, 26 and 35Benjamin Schmid & Ariane Haering

Listen to Hommage a Grappelli by Benjamin Schmid, Georg Breinschmid, Edi Köhldorfer, Ernst Reijseger & Biréli Lagrène

ALBUMHommage a GrappelliBenjamin Schmid, Georg Breinschmid, Edi Köhldorfer, Ernst Reijseger & Biréli Lagrène

Listen to Beethoven, L. Van: Violin Sonatas Nos. 6 - 8 by Alfredo Perl & Benjamin Schmid

ALBUMBeethoven, L. Van: Violin Sonatas Nos. 6 - 8Alfredo Perl & Benjamin Schmid

Listen to 24 Capriccios for Violin Solo by Benjamin Schmid, Janine Jansen & Joris van Rijn

ALBUM24 Capriccios for Violin SoloBenjamin Schmid, Janine Jansen & Joris van Rijn

Listen to Benjamin, Britten & Bruch: Double Concertos by Benjamin Schmid, Daniel Raiskin, Berlin Symphony Orchestra & Lior Shambadal

ALBUMBenjamin, Britten & Bruch: Double ConcertosBenjamin Schmid, Daniel Raiskin, Berlin Symphony Orchestra & Lior Shambadal

Listen to Bach, J. S.: 6 Sonatas for Violin and Harpsichord by Benjamin Schmid, Anthony Spiri & Sebastian Hess

ALBUMBach, J. S.: 6 Sonatas for Violin and HarpsichordBenjamin Schmid, Anthony Spiri & Sebastian Hess

Listen to Bach, J.S.: Violin Sonatas and Partitas, Bwv 1001-1006 by Benjamin Schmid

ALBUMBach, J.S.: Violin Sonatas and Partitas, Bwv 1001-1006Benjamin Schmid

Listen to Ysaye: Violin Sonatas by Benjamin Schmid

ALBUMYsaye: Violin SonatasBenjamin Schmid

ALBUMHenselt: Piano MusicClaudius Tanski, Benjamin Schmid, Clemens Hagen & Vincent Levesque

ALBUMPfitzner: Piano Trio, Op. 8 & Violin Sonata, Op. 27Claudius Tanski, Benjamin Schmid & Clemens Hagen

ALBUMPaganini & Schumann: 24 Caprices for Violin Solo, Op. 1Benjamin Schmid & Lisa Smirnova

ALBUMBach: Six Sonatas for Violin Solo (Arranged for Violin and Piano by Robert Schumann)Benjamin Schmid & Lisa Smirnova

About Benjamin Schmid

Hometown

Vienna, Austria

Born

1968

Genre

Classical

Violinist Benjamin Schmid has been acclaimed for performances of music from Bach to Ligeti. He is also a noted jazz player in the style of Stéphane Grappelli and is an important educator as well. Schmid has a large recording catalog on a variety of labels from within and beyond the German-speaking world. During the later part of his career, he has often recorded for Austria's Gramola label, where in 2025, he issued Friedrich Gulda, Kurt Weill: Konzerte für Violine und Blasorchester.