Music

What does it take DSDS ("deutschland sucht den superstar"), when in habfurt talents perform that inspire. The cultural office with petra zirkler had invited the music group "drey-klang&" for a concert in the town hall friends" committed, that made the hall shake. First and foremost the front woman lara grabmeier, whose passion for singing, paired with a lot of emotion, can win any competition.

The band has already performed several times in habfurt and has won many fans. The musicians have built up a love for the district town, which was continued on the concert evening. With their new stage program "best of musicals unplugged" they made the evening frank grabmeier, daughter lara and frank busch (piano) presented musical highlights in gala format.

After months of intensive preparation, it got serious for the students of the kitzingen music school. The piano trio with moritz camphausen (piano), marit gernert (violin) and marcel vrabel (violoncello) was able to win the 56. The first prize in the regional competition "jugend musiziert" unterfranken/west in the category "piano chamber music" after a convincing performance. The trio was formed only a few months ago especially for the competition "jugend musiziert" and is coached by the music school teacher marita schwab, who is also the main subject teacher of moritz. The joy was especially great since marit gernert, who also took part in the violin solo competition, was able to win another first prize in this category as well. Eleven-year-old marit has been a child since she was 6 years old. She was taught at the music school of the city of kitzingen in the violin class of mary lynn zack and performed her entire competition solo program from memory in front of the multi-headed jury. Pictured are the successful young musicians (from left) marcel vrabel, moritz camphausen and marit gernert.

Josef hofbauer mundungsfeuer and loud bangs from bollern and cannons lit up the night at the bollerschieben on the occasion of the meeting of the district bollerschutzen on saturday evening in effeltrich. Schutzen from all four upper franconian regions as well as friends from upper bavaria came to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the local bollerschutzen with the people of effeltrich.

Firing was from hand and stock bollards. Only on sunday, at the official meeting of the bollerschutzen, boller cannons were also used. "Charge.", "damn", "set a cap", "cock the rooster", "sets high", "fire" commandant thomas heumann ordered during the slow and fast single fire as well as the common salute. The commander informed the crowd that the tinder charge, consisting of up to 40 grams of black powder, explodes at a temperature of 2300 degrees celsius. She leaves the bollermundung mjt a speed of 600 meters per second.That is the equivalent of more than 2000 km/h.

The opera national du rhin in alsace has been voted "opera house of the year" by critics.

In a survey of 50 music journalists by the magazine "opernwelt", the house with venues in strabburg, colmar and mulhausen received the most approval, as the magazine announced on wednesday evening.

"The district of kitzingen can be proud of its many volunteers, who obviously act exactly according to this motto and actively, dedicatedly and persistently ensure that our world changes for the better", said district administrator tamara bischof at the reception for the international day of honorary office in the district administration office.

The many different forms of honorary work made it necessary to focus on one small and manageable area when receiving the award from the district. This year, the focus was on education, culture, and community needs. The need is lived and cultivated everywhere and tradition and need were seen more and more as a return to one’s own roots. In the broadest sense, culture means everything that people themselves create, from the cultivation of spiritual good such as theater, music, and acting to readings and lectures. The diversity of honorary work in the fields of education, culture and community service is reflected in the range of 21 proposals submitted by the municipalities. The activities range from music performances to museum pedagogy, chronicle and archive activities, fraternities, trombone choirs, carnival clubs, reading mentors, involvement in cultural-historical working groups or in the settlers’ association. Tamara bischof emphasized to the mayors of the award winners’ municipalities that the structural conditions and voluntary commitment had to be questioned and improved so that volunteers could enjoy their work and find respect and recognition. At the honorary office reception in the spring, the bishop therefore asked bavarian social minister kerstin schreyer at the honorary office gala to achieve better recognition of honorary office holders within the framework of the exemption law for honorary employees, recognition of honorary office in the allocation of university places or in the pension points.

"Cult hits" – this is the motto of the spring concert of the brass band kirchaich, which will take place on saturday, 11. May, at 19.30 o'clock (admission from 18.30 o'clock) takes place in the oberaurach center in trossenfurt.

The visitors can look forward to a varied and entertaining program of the aicher musikanten around their conductor kristina renner, as the music association announced. The musicians prepared themselves in advance with a rehearsal weekend. This year's "training camp" was held at the school hostel in weibenstadt in the fichtelgebirge mountains have been obtained.

Strokes for the soul were offered at the wilhelmsthal advent concert on sunday evening in the st.-josef-church. While thick snowflakes fell from the sky outside, inside, associations, ensembles and soloists from wilhelmsthal and the surrounding area unleashed their very own whirlwind of flakes of a musical kind!

Very special atmosphere

Already with the first notes of the concert a very special atmosphere arose. Musical highlights were once again set by hans pittroff on the "queen of instruments". The long-time organist, who was recently honored with an honorary certificate from the archdiocese of bamberg for 40 years of service at the organ, loved the opulent variety of sounds of bruckner’s "praeludium in F" as well as "echo ad manuale duplex by samuel scheidt in all its splendor and beauty.
The duo of gottfried grau (flute) and harald kalamala (guitar) also enchanted the audience with their gentle instrumental pieces. At "firmare it is an impressive composition of kalamala’s own as well as "lenke du meine schritte", where the choir also performed vocally.
The mannerchor cacilia, under the direction of gunter weber, sang "es ist ein ros" (it’s a rose) sprung" and trade "daughter zion in a touching way the expectation and longing for god. This also applies to the festive compositions "zu maria kam ein engel" ("to maria came an angel") sung by the women’s schola in the gallery and "in a hollow at bethlehem".
The multiple prize winner of "jugend musiziert" also provided deeply moving moments, lina prell, who accompanied herself on the guitar and sang the "evening song" and "mary did you know" left a deep impression on the audience.

The title of her new album was revealed by u.S. Singer madonna (60) at the weekend, and now the date of its release follows: "madame X" is scheduled for 14. June will appear, as the "queen of pop" shared on instagram.

In addition she posted a sample of the first single release with the title "medellin. It is a collaboration with the colombian reggaeton singer maluma. The 25 year old comes from the city of medellin, where the notorious drug lord pablo escobar used to have his headquarters.

The bamberger land farm museum has started its 2013 museum season. The team around museum director birgit jauernig has even brought two special exhibitions to frensdorf this year.

At the special exhibition "forest stories. Forestry and hunting in bavaria 811 – 2011" everything revolves around the theme "forest". The visitors learn how important the forest has been and is for man throughout history. For many centuries, the forest provided people with timber and firewood, as well as material for work equipment, furniture and vehicles. It provided mushrooms, berries, honey and resin. For a long time, the forest pasture was indispensable for feeding cattle and pigs. Twigs, leaves and foliage used as cattle feed and bedding.

The church community of muggendorf, together with the associated villages of albertshof, neudorf, wohlmannsgesees and trainmeusel, is celebrating its laurentius church fair this weekend. Engelhardsberg and wolm are also members of the church prengel, but will be celebrating in 14 days on the church ruins at "heiligen buhl their own patronage festival. The kirchweih in muggendorf runs from thursday, 8., until monday, 12. August.

The mighty evangelical church has dominated the townscape of muggendorf for more than 300 years. The early baroque altar was placed in the small choir room in 1661. The middle and coarser figure represents the patron saint of the church, deacon laurentius, who died a martyr’s death on the fire grate.