"Winterstimmen" is a captivating live album by Wenzel, released on July 22, 2005, under the Conträr Musik label. This singer-songwriter masterpiece spans a generous 1 hour and 30 minutes, featuring 24 tracks that seamlessly blend Wenzel's signature storytelling with live performance energy. The album captures the essence of winter through a series of vignettes, where various characters converge at a train station, finding common ground through music. Wenzel's evocative lyrics and melodies are complemented by the enchanting vocals of Silke Marchfeld and the harmonious backing of the Calmus Ensemble, creating a rich tapestry of sound. Standout tracks like "Es dunkelt schon vor Acht," "Seelenweide, meine Freude," and "Leiermann" showcase Wenzel's ability to craft intimate, poignant moments that resonate deeply with the audience. "Winterstimmen" is a testament to Wenzel's artistry, offering a unique and immersive experience that transcends the typical live album, making it a standout release in the singer-songwriter genre.