“Dreamer Of Dreams” first song for a new album
Here’s one first track (recorded at SWAN’s Studios, Oberwil/Switzerland), possibly for a new album, called “Dreamer Of Dreams”.
US release of “Songs From The Crossing”
Cambridge/Boston/MA based poet Richard Cambridge and composer George Hennig from Basel/Switzerland are proud to present their new album “Songs From The Crossing”.
‘Songs From The Crossing’ – George Hennig & Richard Cambridge
On the album cover Richard Cambridge writes: “I am new to your work, and it moves me profoundly.” I wrote to George after listening to his version of “John Barleycorn” and his album “Ghosts”.
Rackham – Beyond The Stream; Peter Rusch’s last recordings
If you are interested in “Rackham” I will send you a copy of the album for free. To make these songs available shall be my last gift for my dear old friend, Peter Rusch.
In loving memory of Peter Rusch
Peter Rusch, lead singer of the Zodiacs, has passed away just two weeks before Christmas 2021. In the 48 years since we first met, it was always a great pleasure to share time with him; talking, drinking, laughing, playing and watching football together, and of course, making music.
Collaboration with writer & poet Richard Cambridge
Early in 2020, George Hennig noticed a social media posting from writer, poet and ‘Alan Ginsberg Award winner’ Richard Cambridge from Massachusetts, USA. The posting conveyed Richard’s appreciation for George’s song version of the Robert Burns classic ‘John Barleycorn Must Die’.
Alphaville’s Marian Gold über HILLSIDE
Lieber George, gerade höre ich Dein Album zum zweiten Mal, und bin zum zweiten Mal überwältigt, obwohl ich schon beim ersten Mal nichts anderes erwartet hatte. Und es ist Dir eine große Überraschung gelungen. Diese Art der Überwältigung ist eine sanfte, gefühlvolle Macht.
New Album ’Hillside’
Hillside. Opus Magnum, enormous feat and dream-come-true. The work on the symphonic album ’Hillside’ recorded in Skopje October 2018 with the Macedonian Symphonic Orchestra (directed by Oleg Kondratenko) proved often difficult.
Marian Gold (‘Alphaville’) declares ’First Snow’ to be cult
In September 2019, Marian Gold, lead singer of the german million-sellers ’Alphaville’ (Forever Young, Big In Japan, both 1984) ordered a vinyl copy (one of the last five in stock!) of the George Hennig album ’First Snow’(released 1978).