Elisabeth Hammer
Elisabeth Hammer (* 1954 ) is a German singer and songwriter of Christian music and director of the Brettheim Children's Choir .
Life
Together with her husband she first founded the youth choir "Of Sing", where she directs the music theater today, and later the Brettheim children's choir, which today exists in two age groups. She writes many of her songs together with her husband Hans-Gerhard Hammer , who was pastor of the Evangelical parish in Brettheim until 2013. With him she also began her commitment to Christian children's music with the Brettheim Children's Choir, which to date has recorded more than a dozen productions, in addition to song collections, singing games and musicals.
Elisabeth Hammer became known in the Christian music scene in the 1980s with her debut album I know me safe , published by the Liebenzeller Mission publishing house . This was followed by other albums such as No half things and Weitergehn as well as a Christmas concept under the title My most beautiful Christmas carols .
Private
Elisabeth and Hans-Gerhard Hammer have four sons named Thomas, Matthias, Markus and Johannes and live in retirement in Großaltdorf (Vellberg) . With the House of Music and Encounters in Brettheim , the Hammer family also realized their idea of a leisure location for Christian music and community.
Discography
year | title | Label | Remarks |
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1993 | I know I'm safe |
VLM MC 25516 |
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1994 | No half things | VLM MC 25519 |
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1994 | Move on | VLM MC 25521 |
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1995 | My most beautiful Christmas carols | VLM MC 25523 |
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2001 | Look ahead |
Hänssler Music CD 99.885 |
Compilation album with two first releases as well as newly released remix tracks; published under the name of the artist: Elisabeth Hammer und Sons |
Web links
- Works by Elisabeth Hammer in the catalog of the German National Library
- Homepage of the House of Music and Encounters
Individual evidence
- ↑ Hammer directs the music theater ( memento of the original from April 2, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , ofsing.de, accessed on March 1, 2015.
- ↑ An era is coming to an end in Brettheim , swp.de, message from July 2, 2013.
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SURNAME | Hammer, Elisabeth |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German singer and songwriter |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1954 |