Teldex Studio Berlin was founded in 2002 by Friedemann Engelbrecht, Tobias Lehmann and Martin Sauer, continuing the great tradition and history of Telefunken and later Teldec Classics. Beginning in 2025, the leadership of the studio transitioned to the next generation, who have been integral members of the team for many years.
René Möller
has been working as a sound engineer and producer for Teldex since 1999, recording with internationally renowned soloists, ensembles, orchestras, and conductors. His productions have been regularly awarded and honored. In addition, he teaches as a professor at the University of the Arts’ Tonmeister Department. Since 2024 he has served as managing director of Teldex.
Wolfgang Schiefermair
has been part of the Teldex team since 2005, contributing to jazz, pop, contemporary, classical, and film scoring productions. His work on numerous successful projects reflects both his musical sensitivity and his enthusiasm for new sounds. He also teaches as a professor in the Tonmeister program at the Berlin University of the Arts.
Benedikt Schröder
started working with Teldex in 2020 and feels at home in many areas of classical music: As a producer, he works confidently with both audio and video, and communicates fluently in German, French, and English. As a sound engineer, he developed a new 3D upmix for the Berliner Philharmoniker. On top, he runs the record label decurio. Since 2025 he has been managing director of Teldex.
Dagmar Nissen
After completing school music at the HdK Berlin, Dagmar Nissen first worked as teacher. She soon turned to managing cultural activities, where she was involved in concert and event management, in the planning of events combining concert and dramaturgical elements, as well as in the conception of music-literary events and music theatre. Dagmar became Studio Manager at Teldex Studio Berlin in 2005.
Friedemann Engelbrecht
is one of the leading classical music producers of our time. Since 1986, he has been with Teldec Classics and Teldex Studio, recording more than 400 CDs and DVDs for all major labels. He has been working regularly with many distinguished conductors and soloists such as Barenboim, Mehta, Harnoncourt, Dudamel, Argerich and Volodos. Teldex continues to benefit from his ongoing productions and his profound knowledge of the music industry.
Martin Sauer
has been in classical production for the last 40 years and has brought out more than 700 audio and video productions. He has been awarded 6 Grammies and has received many other honors for his work. He continues producing for Teldex, and the studio benefits from his decades of expertise, working with various labels and with conductors, orchestras, ensembles, soloists and singers.
Lukas Köhn
completed his studies at SAE Berlin. Since 2022, he has been working at Teldex Studio as an in-house engineer and Pro Tools operator. In no time, he has made himself indispensable in all areas of the studio’s work – best reflected by his rapidly growing list of credits. Not to forget his passion for drums.
Sebastian Nattkemper
studied piano and Tonmeister at the Hochschule für Musik in Detmold.
He has been freelancing for several years as a producer and engineer for classical music and was involved in many CD- and DVD recordings.
Since 2013 he is regularly working for Teldex Studio Berlin on recording and postproduction.
Thomas Bößl
studied Tonmeister in Berlin, Paris and Banff/Canada.
He works as a freelance recording producer and engineer and joined the Teldex-team in 2014.
When he is not recording, he loves to sing in his chamber choir and play the violin in orchestras.
Jupp Wegner
joined Teldex in 2020 as a recording and post-production engineer. He is passionate about recording any kind of classical music as well as exploring new immersive formats, such as Dolby Atmos.
Jakob Böttcher
has always been fascinated by everything that revolves around sound and listening. He studied Tonmeister and composition in Berlin and Los Angeles.
At Teldex, where he joined in 2022, he loves to work on details of interpretation, sonic nuances, as well as new audio formats. Besides being a Tonmeister, he also
works as a composer, arranger and author in the field of contemporary music.
Timo Hagemeister
has worked with various record labels (Deutsche Grammophon, Berliner Philharmoniker Recordings) and now supports artists and labels through his own company, Artists First. He provides guidance on production management, marketing, and creating the right setup for each individual project. He has been working with Teldex since 2019 and together we have completed multiple exciting recordings.