GEORGES-EMMANUEL SCHNEIDER
PROJECTS
Over the years, Georges has collaborated with a wide range of artists across very different musical styles, artistic disciplines and creative contexts. From classical and contemporary music to ambient, electronic music, rock, metal, jazz and visual art, these collaborations have taken many different forms and led to a diverse body of work.
Working with other artists has always been an integral part of Georges’s artistic work, opening up new perspectives, musical languages and possibilities for his own practice.
TOMAK
Georges has maintained a close friendship and artistic collaboration with Austrian artist TOMAK for more than 15 years. Over the years, they have collaborated on numerous exhibitions and openings, with Georges curating and performing musical programmes in response to TOMAK’s visual work.
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Image: Heidi Pein
THE HALO TREES
The Halo Trees is an indie rock band led by Sascha Blach, with whom Georges has developed an extensive artistic collaboration. His violin becomes an integral part of the band's dark, atmospheric and emotionally charged sound, adding a distinctive layer to their melancholic rock compositions.
Image: Daria Biliak
EDEN WEINT IM GRAB
Eden Weint im Grab is a German Dark Metal band led by Sascha Blach. Its music combines elements of Gothic Metal and Black Metal with German lyrics, theatrical imagery and stories of death, the supernatural and otherworldly realms. Georges joined the band as his alter ego Le Batelier, bringing the violin into the music as a haunting and lyrical dimension.
Image: Cynthia Theisinger
MORGEN WURDE
Since 2016, Georges has maintained an ongoing artistic collaboration with Kiel-based ambient producer Morgen Wurde. Together, they have composed and produced several pieces and album projects, released on labels including Off Record, MixCult Records, Frosti, Form@ Records and Time Released Sound.
Image: Georges-Emmanuel Schneider
DARK SIDE COWBOYS
Georges's collaboration with the Dark Side Cowboys began at an event in Sandviken, Sweden. An encounter with the band's leader, Sheriff Nik, developed into a friendship and eventually into a musical collaboration, leading Georges to record violin for one of the band's songs and join the Dark Side Cowboys universe as the figure of Immortal George.
Image: Dark Side Cowboys
SKY CAGE QUARTET
The Sky Cage Quartet was founded by trumpet player and innovator Rajesh Mehta as a project rooted in experimental jazz, avant-garde music and electronics, with influences from South Indian temple music. Georges is part of the quartet alongside Chad Popple and Keith O'Brien.
Image: Sophia Hegewald
AETHERNAEUM
Aethernaeum is a Berlin based Folk Black Metal band known for its nature inspired approach to Black Metal. The band released three albums between 2012 and 2015: Die Rückkehr ins Goldene Zeitalter, Wanderungen durch den Daemmerwald and Naturmystik. Georges joined Aethernaeum as the band began working towards its comeback and a new musical direction.
Image: Winter Solitude
REER PROJECT
REER Project is a Berlin based music duo founded by Esther Kretzinger and Georges-Emmanuel Schneider. The project explores the possibilities of combining voice, violin and computer, bringing together acoustic playing, electronic sound, samples, rhythms and analogue effects.
Image: Gregor Hohenberg
BRUSH
Georges has collaborated with Berlin based sound artist and Max/MSP programmer Marco Accardi on projects exploring the interaction between live performance, electronic systems and algorithmic composition.
Image: Esther Kretzinger
THE HANNAH ARENDT DIARIES
Georges has collaborated with Swiss artist Marianne Hollenstein on several projects combining visual art and music. A central part of their collaboration has been their artistic engagement with the writings of Hannah Arendt, which Marianne translated into visual works while Georges developed a musical response to the same texts.
Image: Katharina Weithaler
AQUA
Georges has collaborated with percussionist Jürgen Grötzinger on several projects over the past years. One of the central projects of their collaboration was Aqua, a ballet production created by choreographer Roberto Scafati for Theater Ulm.
Image: Ilja Mess
EMU - EXPERIMENTAL MUSIC ULM
Georges was a member of EMU, the experimental music and multimedia ensemble of Ulm University, during the earlier years of his artistic work. Founded by the legendary electronic music artist Wolf-Dieter Trüstedt, EMU has been exploring the intersection of music, technology, visual art and science since 1986.
Image: Maximiian Steck
ARCH-MUSIK
Georges has collaborated with Munich based multi-instrumentalist and improviser Udo Schindler in the field of free improvisation and avant-garde jazz. Their collaboration resulted in two albums released by Creative Sources, Kontergesang and Rhizome.
Image: Gottfried Düren
BARIS EXPERIENCE BAND
Georges was an early member of the Barış Experience Band, founded in 2014 by Ayhan Çoşkun as a tribute to legendary Turkish musician Barış Manço. The project goes beyond simply performing Manço’s music. Ayhan's vision is to carry the spirit of psychedelic rock and Anatolian rock into the present, creating an open musical collective centred on improvisation, jamming and collaboration.
Image: Bariş Experience Band
