The album's cover art is based on the painting 'Dark Coolness' by Wassily Kandinsky, a Russian painter and art theorist.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Andreas Hepp often processes thoughts and experiences that move him into his compositions, and playing these works allows him to revisit those moments, which is why the album is titled "Zeitreise" (Journey in Time).
Composer Biography
Andreas Hepp, the composer and performer on this album, is the son of a pianist mother and a clarinetist father.
Composer Biography
Andreas Hepp began piano lessons at age eight, studied violin for four years, and started playing percussion at 14, deciding then to become an orchestral percussionist.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Andreas Hepp describes his music as a journey, immersing listeners in moments, stories, and other worlds, and he is open to all tonal possibilities, refusing to be confined by style.
Performer Biography
Andreas Hepp is a percussionist with the Frankfurt Radio Symphony (hr-Sinfonieorchester) and has also performed as a soloist with them, playing works by composers such as Ennio Morricone and Tōru Takemitsu.
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