released April 16, 2021

#1, #2, #4, #5, #6, #8, #10 recorded by Martin Ruch
#3, #7, #9 and the choir recorded by Jonas Hinz
Mixed and mastered by Martin Ruch, Control Room Berlin in fall and winter 2020/2021

Artwork by Ragnar Jonsson

Moritz Ter-Nedden– violin I
Florian Willeitner – violin II, soulfiddle
Nina Kazourian – viola
Ragnar Jonsson – violoncello
Hugo Rodríguez Herrero – clarinet, bass clarinet
Lisa Ströckens – soprano
Isaac Shaw – french horn
Maria Schneider – drums, mallets
Arne Braun – guitars
Esslinger Vocalensemble - choir

Gerrit Netzlaff – musical assistance and effects operator

Max Andrzejewski - composition and electronics

Lyrics of „Röntgen“ by Thomas Mann (Der Zauberberg, Fischer Verlag)
Lyrics of "Lisa" and „Liebe" by Jeffrey Döring
Lyrics of „An dieser Erfahrung auch zu wachsen“ and „Tage mehr Leben geben“ are from interviews with people from the project partners in Esslingen, edited by Max Andrzejewski

Zauberburg was funded by the Landesministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst Baden-Württemberg and their program »Gesellschaftlicher Zusammenhalt – Förderung von künstlerischen und kulturellen Projekten« and by the Karl Schlecht Stiftung.

Thanks to all interview partners, the project partners: Esslinger Klinikum, Sozialstation Esslingen, Hospiz Esslingen, KOMMA Esslingen, Esslinger Vocalensemble, Steven Walter, Wiebke Rademacher, Pamina Rottok, Brigitte Russ-Scherer, Gerrit Netzlaff, and the fantastic musicians.