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).
Bauer studied the flute at the conservatories of Cologne, Berlin and Frankfurt with Michael Schneider, and the harpsichord with Bradford Tracey [de] and Harald Hoeren.
[1][2][3][4] With Michael Schneider and his ensemble La Stagione Frankfurt, whose slogan is Unerhörtes hörbar machen ('Make the unheard heard'),[6][3] Bauer is committed to making little-known composers representative of the École préclassique de Vienne [fr] heard.
(Georg Matthias Monn), from the Berlin School [fr], (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.