Dorothee Schabert, the composer, studied history, philosophy, German studies, and music, earning a diploma in sound engineering and compositional subjects.
Composer's Artistic Vision
The composer, Dorothee Schabert, states that her compositions do not aim for concrete or sonic descriptions of landscapes, but rather create 'sound formations, sound blocks, sound units' that unfold in time.
Performer Biography
Ensemble Aventure, a Freiburg-based ensemble, was founded in 1986 and is dedicated to contemporary chamber music, with a focus on dialogue with artists worldwide and giving a voice to marginalized perspectives.
Performer Biography
Ensemble Resonanz is a 21-member string orchestra that operates democratically without a permanent conductor, frequently collaborating with artistic partners like violinist Riccardo Minasi.
Composer Biography
Dorothee Schabert worked for 30 years as a sound engineer for SWF and SWR2 Musik, responsible for musical direction of radio and CD productions, especially contemporary compositions.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Dorothee Schabert's 'aural landscapes' transform landscape experiences into music that can be experienced like a landscape, without traditional musical structures like themes or developments.
Recording & Production
This album features world premiere recordings, with tracks recorded in Hamburg-Harburg and Baden-Baden between 2013 and 2024.
