Immerse yourself in the profound and evocative world of Enjott Schneider's latest masterwork, "Psychogramme." This captivating album, released on August 4, 2023, under the esteemed AMBIENTE Audio label, showcases Schneider's unparalleled talent for composing intricate and deeply moving organ symphonies. The album features the extraordinary performances of Jürgen Geiger on the historic organs of the Basilika St. Ulrich and Afra in Augsburg, Germany.
"Psychogramme" is a rich tapestry of fifteen tracks, divided into two main sections: the Organ Symphony No. 2 "Die Marianische" and the Organ Symphony No. 15 "Psychogramm," along with the enchanting "Baumbilder" suite. Each piece is a testament to Schneider's ability to blend sacred themes with contemporary compositional techniques, creating a unique and immersive listening experience.
The Organ Symphony No. 2 "Die Marianische" pays homage to Marian devotion with movements like "Salve Regina" and "Ave maris stella," while the Organ Symphony No. 15 "Psychogramm" delves into more introspective themes with pieces such as "Obsession and Kontrast" and "Requiem 'Seele, vergiss nicht die Toten'." The "Baumbilder" suite, with its evocative titles like "Birke" and "Tanne," adds a touch of nature-inspired beauty to the collection.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 19 minutes, "Psychogramme" is a substantial and rewarding listen for fans of classical organ music. The album is available in high-resolution audio formats, ensuring that every nuance of Schneider's composition and Geiger's performance is captured with stunning clarity. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of organ music or a newcomer to the genre, "Psychogramme" offers a compelling and enriching experience that highlights the enduring power of this timeless instrument.
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