
Elisabeth Schwanda was born in Karlsruhe and studied recorder at the "Hochschule für Musik und Theater", Hanover with Ulrich Thieme and Siri Rovatkay-Sohns. She completed her studies in 1992 and attended master classes with
Walter van Hauwe, Amsterdam and
Matthias Weilenmann, Zurich.
She is the co-founder of
Affetti Musicali Hannover and has performed with many chamber ensembles as soloist. Elisabeth Schwanda conducts courses and has been professor at the "Hochschule für Kirchenmusik", Herford since 2000.
Photo: courtesy www.hochschule-herford.de