Enjott Schneider

Enjott Schneider is a multifaceted German artist whose work spans composition, musicology, and education. Born in 1950, Schneider has made significant contributions to the music world, with a catalog that includes eight operas, oratorios, and a variety of instrumental and vocal works. His compositions often draw inspiration from surreal and imaginative themes, as seen in his double concertos and other orchestral pieces. Schneider's "Orbe Rotundo," conceived as a companion to Carl Orff's "Carmina Burana," showcases his ability to create enduring and evocative musical experiences. Beyond his composing, Schneider is also known for his leadership role as the chairman of the board of the German collecting society GEMA and his teaching tenure at Munich's University of Music and Performing Arts. His works, such as "Sacred Music Vol. 10" and "Chatroom," offer a rich tapestry of sounds that captivate and inspire.