Christa Drmota

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Christa Drmota (born December 26, 1945 in Cologne ; † May 24, 2019 ) was a German songwriter .

Life

After elementary school, Christa Drmota did an apprenticeship as a hotel and restaurant assistant. She then embarked on a commercial career, working as a personnel and financial accountant and later as an authorized signatory. She began writing in the Cologne dialect while she was still at school . In the 1990s she founded the children's theater group Heider Kirchenmäuschen and directed it for ten years. During this time she performed a total of 15 musicals with children between the ages of 3 and 16, in which she directed, tailored costumes, designed sets and wrote her first song: Traumwelt der Kinder . The first edition of this title was 10,000, sung by the Cologne benefit band , consisting of Moshe Fleischer, Toni Polster , Karl-Heinz Brandt, Sven West, Hella von Sinnen , Festival Committee President Hans Horst Engels, the Sophisticats and Detlef Lauenstein. Two more editions followed. With the title Marieche , "Die Cöllner" stayed in the rotation of WDR4 for thirteen weeks .

Christa Drmota has been a member of the Celle School since 2009 . Christa Drmota was married and lived in Cologne. She died on May 24, 2019 and was buried on June 4, 2019 in the cemetery in Cologne-Wahn .

Performers, composers and co-lyricists

Christa Drmota wrote for Klaus and Klaus , Die Cöllner , die Cappuccinos , Schlagerfeuer , Kölner Jugendchor St. Stephan , Die Butterflys, Oliver Hoff, the Kölner Benefizband, Kinderchor Hauptschule Großer Greeksmarkt, Detlef Lauenstein, Kölsche Stääne, Lucky Kids and Tommy Walter.

Christa Drmota worked with Willy Klüter , Dirk Bräutigam , Hans Knipp , Georg Wolff (head of the Bückeburg Big Band), Sepp Ferner and Micky Nauber (cathedral striker).

Individual evidence

  1. Kölnische Rundschau from May 25, 2019: Initiator of the “Laughing Pänzarena” Christa Drmota died at the age of 73 , accessed on May 26, 2019
  2. Homepage Christa Drmota ( Memento from August 31, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Retrieved on May 22, 2019.
  3. Jury of the Kölsch Literature Competition on June 27, 2018 (PDF). Retrieved May 22, 2019.
  4. Christa Drmota at Discogs (English)
  5. Lyrics Ich luur op mi Kölle (PDF). Retrieved May 22, 2019.
  6. The cappuccinos. In: Das Schlagermagazin. Retrieved May 22, 2019.
  7. Dikr groom at Fandom . Retrieved May 22, 2019.
  8. Lyrics Janz Kölle steiht hück op däm Kopp. Retrieved May 22, 2019.
  9. ^ Susanne Schramm: Laughing Cologne Arena. Giant carnival party for self-catering. In: General-Anzeiger. January 15, 2015 ( general-anzeiger-bonn.de . Accessed May 22, 2019).