As a member of the Staatsoper Stuttgart from 2006, she has performed a wide range of leading roles including Donizetti's Maria Stuarda and the Feldmarschallin in Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss.
[3] She has been a member of the Staatsoper Stuttgart from the 2006/07 season, where she appeared as Donna Anna in Mozart's Don Giovanni, as Giunia in his Lucio Silla, as Elettra in his Idomeneo, as the Countess in his Le nozze di Figaro, as Rosalinde in Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss, as Madame Lidoine in Poulenc's Dialogues des Carmélites, in the title role of Donizetti's Maria Stuarda, as Chrysothemis in Elektra, as Gutrune in Wagner's Götterdämmerung, as Alice Ford in Verdi's Falstaff, and as the Feldmarschallin in Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss.
[3] In 2008, she performed the title role of Alceste by Anton Schweitzer on the occasion of the reopening after the fire of the Duchess Anna Amalia Library.
[4] A reviewer of the recording for Gramophone wrote: "Simone Schneider variously expresses Alcestis's agitation, nobility and joy with a moving simplicity.
Her vivacity, mellifluous voice and seemingly inexhaustible reserves of energy created a generously scaled performance that was deeply moving.