The Renner Ensembles Regensburg is a classical music ensemble that was founded in 1985 in Regensburg, Germany. The ensemble is named after its founder, the German pianist and conductor, Franz Renner. The ensemble is known for its exceptional performances of classical music, particularly chamber music. Franz Renner, the founder of the Renner Ensembles Regensburg, was born in Regensburg in 1949. He began his musical studies at the age of six and went on to study at the Munich Academy of Music. Renner has performed as a soloist and conductor with many orchestras and ensembles throughout Europe and the United States. He has also recorded numerous albums, including several with the Renner Ensembles Regensburg. The Renner Ensembles Regensburg is made up of a group of highly skilled musicians who are dedicated to performing classical music at the highest level. The ensemble's main members include Franz Renner on piano, Wolfgang Klos on violin, and Michael Groß on cello. The ensemble also frequently collaborates with other musicians, including guest artists and members of other ensembles. The Renner Ensembles Regensburg has performed at many prestigious venues throughout Europe, including the Berlin Philharmonic, the Vienna Konzerthaus, and the Royal Albert Hall in London. The ensemble has also performed at many international music festivals, including the Salzburg Festival, the Edinburgh Festival, and the Lucerne Festival. One of the highlights of the Renner Ensembles Regensburg's career was their performance at the 1994 Salzburg Festival. The ensemble performed a program of works by Mozart, including his Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor and his Piano Trio No. 6 in C major. The performance was highly acclaimed by critics and audiences alike, and helped to establish the ensemble as one of the leading chamber music ensembles in Europe. In addition to their performances, the Renner Ensembles Regensburg has also received many awards and accolades for their recordings. The ensemble has recorded numerous albums for the Deutsche Grammophon label, including their highly acclaimed recording of Mozart's Piano Quartets. The ensemble's recording of Schubert's Piano Trio No. 2 in E-flat major was also highly praised, and won the prestigious Echo Klassik award in 2001. The Renner Ensembles Regensburg continues to perform and record today, and remains one of the most respected and admired chamber music ensembles in Europe. The ensemble's dedication to excellence and their commitment to performing classical music at the highest level has earned them a loyal following of fans and admirers around the world.

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