Opus (Schiller album) cover

Opus (Schiller album)

Schiller · 2013

64 min · 15 tracks · synth-pop

A cinematic soundscape blending lush synths and orchestral elements to create immersive auditory experiences.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • immersive auditory cinematic journey
  • wave-like pacing with peaks
  • ideal for reflective moments
  • great for late-night introspection
  • evocative soundscapes for dreaming

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced listening
  • seek straightforward song structures

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2013, 'Opus' is Schiller's fifth studio album, following the commercially successful 'Sonne' from 2009. At this point in his career, Schiller had established himself as a prominent figure in the German electronic music scene, known for his atmospheric compositions that fuse electronic and classical music influences.
Stylistic neighbors
Kraftwerk· M83· Chicane

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Opus: Exposition 3:29
  • 2 Desert Empire 4:49
  • 3 Gymnopédie no. 1 3:31
  • 4 Swan Lake 5:35
  • 5 Solveig’s Song 4:43
  • 6 Twentynine Palms 6:30
  • 7 Promenade 1:45
  • 8 El cielo 3:58
  • 9 Rêverie 5:09
  • 10 Imperial Valley 5:36
  • 11 Time For Dreams (Variation) 3:10
  • 12 Sunrise Way 4:44
  • 13 In paradisum 4:28
  • 14 Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini 1:35
  • 15 Opus: Reprise 5:14

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