[3] During the next two decades the membership often alternated, most notably including Djong Yun, Renate Knaup, Conny Veit, Daniel Fichelscher, Klaus Wiese, and Robert Eliscu.
[5] They developed a productive working partnership with director Werner Herzog, contributing scores to films such as Aguirre, The Wrath of God (1972), Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979), and Fitzcarraldo (1982).
[3] Their first album, Affenstunde, released in 1970, can be regarded as one of the earliest space music works,[citation needed] featuring the then new sounds of the Moog synthesizer (rare sight in Germany of early 70s)[7] together with ethnic percussion.
[9] The band contributed soundtracks to several of Herzog's films, including Aguirre, the Wrath of God, as well as Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht, Fitzcarraldo, Cobra Verde, Heart of Glass and The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser.
[citation needed] In October 2003 German composer Klaus Schulze wrote: "Florian was and remains an important forerunner of contemporary ethnic and religious music.