Over his A&R career, Matthias Spindler performed various functions. Until today he often has held for recording projects a variety of A&R functions at once. Thus Spindler left multifarious traces in numerous releases. Many recording projects have been released in several different versions in parallel (e.g. Standard Edition, Deluxe Edition, LP incl. special editions for individual countries such as Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, Poland and USA), which considerably increased the number of releases and sales.
Productions, recordings and support for various labels: 20/21, Archiv Produktion, Arthaus Musik, Atlas Réalisations (AR), Berlin Classics, Berliner Meister Schallplatten (BMS), BR-KLASSIK, Compofactur, Curvebender Publishing, Decca Classics, Decca Records, decurio, Deutsche Grammophon (DG), Deutsche Harmonia Mundi (DHM), DG Concerts, edge music, EuroArts Music International, Eurofonia, Harmonia Mundi, IDAGIO, NEUE STIMMEN, Ondine, Onyx, Polydor, Solo Musica (SM), Sony Classical, SPEKTRAL, STAGE+, Universal Classics Japan, Universal Classics Korea.
Min. 600 first releases = 479 CDs + 1 AVCD + 1 CD-Extra + 25 SHM-CDs + 1 CD-EP + 47 SACDs + 3 CD-Singles + 37 eSingles + 47 LPs + 26 digital releases + 2 BonusTracks iTunes + 4 Streaming Audios + 2 eAlbums + 33 DVDs + 11 Blu-ray Video Discs + 1 eVideo + 1 Streaming Event + 5 YouTube-Videos + 1 visual Single + 1 Book Edition*
* Apart from two exceptions it does not include releases at iTunes spiced up often with exclusively produced BonusTracks for many years and secondary releases on compilations.
The musical spectrum covers, inter alia, art songs, chamber music, choral music, concertos, opera music, orchestral music, orchestral songs, piano music and sacred music (incl. advent hymns & christmas songs) but also film music and popular music as well as world music from the 12th up to the 21st centuries incl. works by Bach, Bartók, Beethoven, Berlioz, Bernstein, von Bingen, Bizet, L. Boulanger, Boulez, Brahms, Chopin, Debussy, Dvořák, Elgar, Golijov, Gubaidulina, Handel, Haydn, Korngold, Liszt, Mahler, Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Mozart, Mussorgsky, Pärt, Paganini, Penderecki, Pletnev, Previn, Prokofiev, Puccini, Rachmaninov, Rameau, Ravel, Schubert, Schumann, Shostakovich, Strauss, Stravinsky, Szymanowski, Taneyev, Tchaikovsky, Verdi, Vivaldi, Wagner, etc.
Matthias Spindler’s track record
Executive/Associate Producer
Compofactur
since 08/2011
Productions for various labels (Compofactur, decurio, DG, DHM, IDAGIO, Ondine, Onyx, Solo Musica, Sony Classical)
47 releases = 24 CDs + 8 SHM-CDs + 5 eSingles + 7 LPs + 1 Streaming Audio + 1 DVD + 1 Blu-ray Video Disc + 5 YouTube-Videos
Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft mbH
09/2002 – 07/2011
Productions for in-house labels (20/21, DG, Universal)
60 releases = 67 CDs + 1 AVCD + 4 SHM-CDs + 3 SACDs + 4 DVDs
Recording Producer
Compofactur
since 12/2014
Productions as Recording Producer or Co-Producer for various labels (Atlas Réalisations, Compofactur, IDAGIO, Sony Classical)
11 releases = 2 CDs + 3 LPs + 1 Streaming Audio + 1 eSingle + 5 YouTube-Videos
Recording CoOrdinator
Compofactur
since 08/2011
Recordings for various labels (Atlas Réalisations, decurio, DG, DHM, IDAGIO, Ondine, Onyx, Solo Musica, Sony Classical, Universal Classics Japan)
55 releases = 30 CDs + 13 SHM-CDs + 3 eSingles + 1 eAlbum + 8 LPs + 3 Streaming Audios + 1 DVD + 1 Blu-ray Video Disc
Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft mbH
11/1999 – 07/2011
Recordings for in-house labels (20/21, Archiv Produktion, DG, edge music, Universal)
230 releases = 213 CDs + 1 AVCD + 1 CD-Extra + 9 SHM-CDs + 22 SACDs + 3 CD-Singles + 1 eSingle + 8 LPs + 10 DVDs + 3 Blu-ray Video Discs
Product Manager
Compofactur
since 08/2011
Product Management for various labels (Compofactur, DG, NEUE STIMMEN, private pressings)
11 releases = 5 CDs + 1 LP + 1 eSingle + 4 YouTube-Videos
Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft mbH
01/2006 – 07/2011
Product Management for in-house labels (20/21, Archiv Produktion, DG, DG Concerts)
78 releases = 71 CDs + 26 digital releases
Project CoOrdinator
Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft mbH
01/2005 – 03/2012
Project CoOrdination for in-house labels (20/21, Archiv Produktion, DG, DG Concerts)
213 releases = 215 CDs + 6 SACDs + 2 CD-Singles + 1 eSingle + 5 LPs + 26 digital releases + 4 DVDs
Team Player
Compofactur
since 08/2011
Support for various artists and labels (Arthaus Musik, Atlas Réalisations, Berlin Classics, BMS, BR-KLASSIK, Compofactur, Curvebender Publishing, Decca Classics, Decca Records, DG, Harmonia Mundi, IDAGIO, Polydor, Solo Musica, Sony Classical, STAGE+)
156 releases = 88 CDs + 1 SACD + 3 SHM-CDs + 37 eSingles + 30 LPs + 1 Streaming Audio + 1 eAlbum + 12 DVDs + 6 Blu-ray Video Discs + 1 eVideo + 1 Streaming-Event + 5 YouTube-Videos + 1 visual Single + 1 Book Edition
Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft mbH
07/1999 – 07/2011
Support for in-house labels (Archiv Produktion, Decca Classics, Decca Records, DG, DG Concerts, edge music, Universal)
96 releases = 103 CDs + 1 AVCD + 7 SACDs + 3 LPs + 2 BonusTracks iTunes + 7 DVDs + 1 Blu-ray Video Disc