Enjott Schneider
Opera / Music Theatre
Nine full-length works from chamber opera like SALOME PRINIPLE to large opera like MARCO POLO or SIGNALMAN THIEL. The concept behind is „bringing Cinema to the stage“: a thrilling storytelling with orchestra, singing, acting, pictures & dancing - a synthesis of arts.
Selected Works
- MARCO POLO Opera
- SIGNALMAN THIEL Opera in eight chapters
- PRINCE PUECKLER I am a child of fantasy - Opera
- ORBE ROTUNDO. A Scene of pictures about of life & death for soprano, tenor, baritone, choir and orchestra
- THE SALOME - Principle chamber opera after Oscar Wilde
- KRABAT - THE CREATION OF THE WORLD Ballet opera with choir and orchestra
Latest News
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European premiere: OPER "MARCO POLO" in Milan and Genova
From September 22 to October 1, the European premiere of my opera "MARCO POLO", composed in Chinese and commissioned by the Chinese government, took place in Milano and Genova (Italy). After the three productions in China this European tour was now a successful test.![]()
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COMPOSING, COMPOSING, COMPOSING..... A lot of new works, new performances are the joy in composers life!![]()
MARCO POLO – a monumental opera in Guangzhou & Beijing
Exciting News in may 2018: Sometimes silent as my election as official member of the „Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts“ or my nomination as „Honorary Artistic Advisor“ of Guangzhou Opera House. Sometimes with frenetic applause as the performances of my opera MARCO POLO (composed and sung in chinese language) in Guangzhou and Beijing. All over China it was a sensation in media and cultural life.![]()
Turbulent and wild..... but a creative summer 2017
During my intense work with Chinese language, culture and history while composing the MARCO POLO opera, some very personal insights also happened. For example, the Chinese proverb: "If the roots are deep, the wind is not to be feared". In fact, even impossible things can be accomplished if everything is deeply rooted in one's own will and nature.
Calendar
- 11. Feb 2023
Competition for Choir Composing: MUSICA SACRA NOVA 2023
From 10th of march to 12th of march 2023 will take place in Rome (Vatikanisches Kirchenmusik-Institut) the competition composing for choir MUSICA SACRA NOVA 2023 Members of the Jury: Andrea Angelini - Italien Vaclovas Augustinas – Litauen Vincenzo De Gregorio - Vatikan Stephen Layton – England Jan Łukaszewski – Polen Pawel Łukaszewski – Polen (Vorsitz) Enjott Schneider – Deutschland - 18. Feb 2023
ABUBU / DIE SINTFLUT in Heidelberg
Am Samstag, den 18.2.2023 um 19:00 in Heidelberg, in der Aula der Neuen Universität findet statt die Uraufführung von ABUBU / DIE SINTFLUT für Tenor, Bariton, Chor und Orchester, Oratorium nach altbabylonischen Keilschrift-Texten, Libretto von Prof. Dr. Stefan M. Maul (Lehrstuhl für Assyriologie der Universität Heidelberg). Über 300 Ausführende: Collegium Musicum: Universitätsorchester, Universitätschor, Leitung: Universitätsmusikdirektor Michael Sekulla. Im Programm wird ausserdem noch DER STURM von Pjotr I. Tschaikowsky gespielt. - 19. Feb 2023
ABUBU / DIE SINTFLUT in Heidelberg
Am Sonntag, den 19.2.2023 um 19:00 in Heidelberg, in der Aula der Neuen Universität findet statt die Uraufführung von ABUBU / DIE SINTFLUT für Tenor, Bariton, Chor und Orchester, Oratorium nach altbabylonischen Keilschrift-Texten, Libretto von Prof. Dr. Stefan M. Maul (Lehrstuhl für Assyriologie der Universität Heidelberg). Über 300 Ausführende: Collegium Musicum: Universitätsorchester, Universitätschor, Leitung: Universitätsmusikdirektor Michael Sekulla. Im Programm wird ausserdem noch DER STURM von Pjotr I. Tschaikowsky gespielt. - 15. Mar 2023
CD-Recordings Südwestdeutsche Philharmonie SYMPHONIC TIME TRAVELS
From 10.3. till 15.3.2023 will take place in Konstanz the recordings for a new CD SYMPHONIC TIME TRAVELS: FROM SIDDHARTA, MARCO POLO TO BYRD & BACH, with: Südwestdeutsche Philharmonie Konstanz, Condctor.: Chefdirigent Gabriel Venzago, Soloists: Reinhold Friedrich (Trumpet), Christoph Enzel (Saxophone) and Wu Wei (Sheng). Label: Solo Musica. - 15. Mar 2023
Uraufführung TWILIGHT PEACE - 150 Jahre Max Reger
Am 15. März um 19:00 Regensburg (im Degginger) findet im Konzert "Durch den Wald: 150 Jahre Max Reger und der Klimawandel" die Uraufführung statt von: TWILIGHT PEACE für Chor und Ensemble. Es singt das Vokalensemble STIMMGOLD und das Elektronik-Duo FALLWANDER. Vderanstaltung zum 150. Geburtstag von Max Reger.
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