K&K Verlagsanstalt
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K&K Verlagsanstalt is a German record label
Record label
In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing and promotion,...

, owned by Josef-Stefan Kindler and Andreas Otto Grimminger.

The company
Company
A company is a form of business organization. It is an association or collection of individual real persons and/or other companies, who each provide some form of capital. This group has a common purpose or focus and an aim of gaining profits. This collection, group or association of persons can be...

 was established in 1990
1990 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1990.-Events:*January 21 – MTV's Unplugged premieres on cable television with British band Squeeze...

 by Josef-Stefan Kindler. In 1992 the musician and sound engineer Andreas Otto Grimminger joined the company. The company is member of "Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels" and the "Verband Deutscher Tonmeister".

These days the main focus is in audiophile
Audiophile
An audiophile is a person who enjoys listening to recorded music, usually in a home. Some audiophiles are more interested in collecting and listening to music, while others are more interested in collecting and listening to audio components, whose "sound quality" they consider as important as the...

 concert recordings. Currently these cd-series are created by Josef-Stefan Kindler and Andreas Otto Grimminger:
  • The Maulbronn Monastery Edition: A selection of the ca. 25 concerts every year, which take place at the German UNESCO
    UNESCO
    The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations...

     World Heritage Site
    World Heritage Site
    A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a place that is listed by the UNESCO as of special cultural or physical significance...

     Maulbronn Abbey
    Maulbronn Abbey
    Maulbronn Monastery is the best-preserved medieval Cistercian monastery complex in Europe. It is situated on the outskirts of Maulbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and is separated from the town by fortifications. Since 1993 the monastery is part of the Unesco World Heritage.- History :The...

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  • Authentic Classical Concerts: Concert recordings at interesting historical places.
  • Swing & More Series

Artists and ensembles released on K&K

  • Capella Istropolitana
    Capella Istropolitana
    The Cappella Istropolitana, sometimes spelt Capella Istropolitana, is a Slovakian chamber orchestra based in Bratislava, Slovakia.The orchestra was formed in 1983, and in 1991 the Bratislava City council appointed the orchestra as the Chamber Orchestra of the City of Bratislava.- External links :**...

  • Wuerttemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn
    Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn
    The Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn is one of the renowned German Chamber Orchestras, located in Heilbronn .The Orchestra was founded by Prof...

  • Hannoversche Hofkapelle
    Hannoversche Hofkapelle
    The Hanoverian Court Orchestra , located in Hannover , remains totally faithful to the tradition of historic court orchestras and performs both chamber music and symphonies...

     (Hanoverian Court Orchestra)
  • Schlesische Kammerphilharmonie Kattowitz
  • Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie
  • Leipzig Chamber Orchestra
  • Russian Chamber Philharmonic St. Petersburg
  • Maulbronn Chamber Choir
    Maulbronn Chamber Choir
    The Maulbronn Chamber Choir was founded in 1983 and is directed by Jürgen Budday.First place at the Baden-Württemberg Choir Competition in 1989 and 1997, second place at the 3rd German Choir Competition in Stuttgart in 1990, first prize at the 5th German Choir Competition in Regensburg in 1998 and...

  • Kantorei Maulbronn
  • Trio Fontenay
    Trio Fontenay
    The Trio Fontenay was a German classical music piano trio, who performed worldwide and recorded much of the significant piano trio repertoire between the years 1980 and 2006.-Formation:...

  • Orpheus Quartett
  • Wolfgang Bauer Consort
  • Wiener Glasharmonika Duo (Vienna Glass Armonica Duo)
  • Hamburger Ratsmusik (Hamburg Ratsmusik)
  • Grupo Canto Coral, Buenos Aires
  • Singer Pur
  • Go Guitars
  • Les Menestrels
  • Don Cossacks
    Don Cossacks
    Don Cossacks were Cossacks who settled along the middle and lower Don.- Etymology and origins :The Don Cossack Host was a frontier military organization from the end of the 16th until the early 20th century....

     Choir
  • Thaous Ensemble
  • Gabriel Rivano
    Gabriel Rivano
    Gabriel Rivano is an Argentine bandoneonist, guitarist, flutist and composer, born in Buenos Aires in 1958.In 1990 Gabriel Rivano established the "Gabriel Rivano Quinteto"...

     Trio
  • Lulu Weiss Ensemble
  • Jürgen Budday
    Jürgen Budday
    Jürgen Budday is a German conductor, director of church music and music teacher. He is artistic director of the concert series at the UNESCO World Heritage Site Maulbronn Abbey, of the choir 'Maulbronner Kantorei' and of the Maulbronn Chamber Choir.- Biography :Jürgen Budday studied music...

     (Conductor)
  • Franz Vorraber (Piano)
  • Michael Chance
    Michael Chance
    Michael Chance CBE is an English countertenor.Chance was born in Penn, Buckinghamshire, into a musical family. After growing up as a chorister he attended Eton College, Berkshire, and later King's College, Cambridge...

     (Vocal-Soloist)
  • Nancy Argenta
    Nancy Argenta
    Nancy Maureen Argenta is a Canadian soprano singer, best known for performing music from the pre-classical era. She has won international acclaim, and is considered by many as the leading Handel soprano of her time.She was born in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada...

      (Vocal-Soloist)
  • David Thomas
    David Thomas (singer)
    Bass David Thomas was a member of the choir of King's College, Cambridge. He has since become a well known early music / baroque music singer, who has won particular acclaim for his performances of works by Monteverdi, Purcell, Bach, Handel, and Mozart....

      (Vocal-Soloist)
  • Lilya Zilberstein
    Lilya Zilberstein
    -Biography:Born in Moscow on April 19, 1965, and educated at the Gnessin State Musical College , she rose to prominence after winning the 1987 Concorso Busoni. This triumph opened up the Italian halls to her, and as soon as she graduated she embarked on a tour, debuting in the Maggio Musicale...

     (Piano)
  • Amir Tebenikhin
    Amir Tebenikhin
    Amir Tebenikhin is a Kazakhstani pianist, b. 1977, who won the 1999 Vianna da Motta Competition - its last winner to date. He subsequently made his discographical debut for Naxos Records and performed at the Carnegie Hall, the Salle Pleyel and the Wigmore Hall....

    (Piano)

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