Himmelsrichtungen (Cardinal Points) is the eighth studio album by pianist/composer Juan María Solare, released on 20 March 2016 in the label Janus Music & Sound (based in Germany).

Recorded at the Theatersaal of the university of Bremen (Germany) on 30 September 2014.

UPC: 5054227090752 During the first month after release, the first track (Siesta Norteña) was included in Spotify's official playlist "Fresh Finds - Cyclone".

Himmelsrichtungen is a piano cycle in which to the usual four cardinal points two were added (zenith and nadir), to achieve a three-dimensional room.

The whole cycle (20 minutes long) is dedicated to different members of the Dehning family.