Enjott Schneider's "Mozart & Beethoven Meeting Yin & Yang" is a captivating exploration of classical and contemporary music, released on September 20, 2019, under the Wergo label. This album is a testament to Schneider's unique ability to intertwine the timeless compositions of Mozart and Beethoven with modern orchestral and concerto styles, creating a harmonious blend that spans over an hour and nineteen minutes.
The album features fifteen tracks, including the evocative "Mozart Ascending" suite, which delves into the unfinished Oboe Concerto KV 293, and the profound "Inner Worlds" symphonic mood paintings from the opera "Trackman Thiel." Each piece is performed with precision and passion by the Jenaer Philharmonie, conducted by Simon Gaudenz, along with notable soloists Juliana Koch and Wu Wei.
Schneider's compositions reveal fascinating interrelationships between classical and contemporary music, offering a fresh perspective on beloved classics. The album was recorded in March 2019 in Jena, capturing the essence of Schneider's visionary work. Whether you're a fan of classical music or contemporary compositions, this album promises a rich and engaging listening experience.
(C) 2019 Wergo
Tracks
Raptus. Die Freiheit des BeethovenEnjott Schneider, Jena Philharmonic Orchestra, Simon Gaudenz
Mozart Ascending (Thoughts About the Unfinished Oboe Concerto KV 293): Prologue “As Fate Willed”Enjott Schneider, Juliana Koch, Simon Gaudenz, Jena Philharmonic Orchestra
Mozart Ascending (Thoughts About the Unfinished Oboe Concerto KV 293): Concerto. AllegroEnjott Schneider, Juliana Koch, Simon Gaudenz, Jena Philharmonic Orchestra
Mozart Ascending (Thoughts About the Unfinished Oboe Concerto KV 293): Adagio “Bitterness of Life”Enjott Schneider, Juliana Koch, Simon Gaudenz, Jena Philharmonic Orchestra
Mozart Ascending (Thoughts About the Unfinished Oboe Concerto KV 293): Epilogue “Mozart Ascending“Enjott Schneider, Juliana Koch, Simon Gaudenz, Jena Philharmonic Orchestra
Inner Worlds (Symphonic Mood Painting from the Opera “Trackman Thiel”): Shadows of the PastEnjott Schneider, Jena Philharmonic Orchestra, Simon Gaudenz
Inner Worlds (Symphonic Mood Painting from the Opera “Trackman Thiel”): Dark CloudsEnjott Schneider, Jena Philharmonic Orchestra, Simon Gaudenz
Inner Worlds (Symphonic Mood Painting from the Opera “Trackman Thiel”): Solitude in the ForestEnjott Schneider, Jena Philharmonic Orchestra, Simon Gaudenz
Inner Worlds (Symphonic Mood Painting from the Opera “Trackman Thiel”): Intermezzo of UnrealitiesEnjott Schneider, Jena Philharmonic Orchestra, Simon Gaudenz
Inner Worlds (Symphonic Mood Painting from the Opera “Trackman Thiel”): Inner WorldsEnjott Schneider, Jena Philharmonic Orchestra, Simon Gaudenz
Inner Worlds (Symphonic Mood Painting from the Opera “Trackman Thiel”): Peace of NatureEnjott Schneider, Jena Philharmonic Orchestra, Simon Gaudenz
Inner Worlds (Symphonic Mood Painting from the opera “Trackman Thiel”): Accident and DesasterEnjott Schneider, Jena Philharmonic Orchestra, Simon Gaudenz
Inner Worlds (Symphonic Mood Painting from the opera “Trackman Thiel”): Moonlit Night and MadnessEnjott Schneider, Jena Philharmonic Orchestra, Simon Gaudenz
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