Five before marriage
| Five before marriage | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Genre (s) | A cappella |
| founding | 2002 |
| resolution | 2019 |
| Website | http://www.vorderehe.de |
| Last occupation | |
| Tobias Tiedge (2002-2019) | |
| Mirko Schelske (2015-2019) | |
| Tilmann Weiss (2002-2019) | |
| Sascha Rittgerodt (2008-2019) | |
| Martin Jordan (2010-2019) | |
| former members | |
| Christian Thiemig (2002–2015) | |
| Eiko Saathoff (2004-2010) | |
| Daniel Eggert (2002-2008) | |
| Jörn Marcussen-Wulff (2002-2004) | |
Five before marriage (previously 5 before marriage ) was a German a cappella group from Hanover.
Band history
The band was founded in 2002 by the five music students Christian Thiemig, Tobias Tiedge, Tilmann Weiss, Daniel Eggert and Jörn Marcussen-Wulff. In the next two years the band sang mostly rock and pop songs at festivals and weddings. In 2004 Jörn Marcussen-Wulff left the band and Eiko Saathoff replaced him as tenor . With this new line-up, Tilmann Weiss and Tobias Tiedge began to write their first songs together. These were first published in 2005 on the self-produced album "Baby, take me LIVE".
In 2006 the band reached 2nd place at the international festival vokal.total in Graz . In the same year she worked with the a cappella group The Real Group in a workshop and took part in the international a cappella week in Hanover.
In 2008, the first studio album was released This is not at all with the corresponding single Dangerous on the record label Coconut Records / Sony BMG. Shortly before the release, bass singer Daniel Eggert left the band and Sascha Rittgerodt took his place. The band's professional career began with Das nicht geht's . Concerts in Germany and other German-speaking countries followed.
On 30 May 2009, the band released their for the city of Hanover wrote anthem Hannover Love . In winter 2009 the Christmas album Christmas with you was released on the label polygamusic. For the 2nd Ecumenical Church Congress in Munich, the band wrote the song " So that you have hope" and described it as the "Church Congress song of hearts".
On May 17th, 2010 the album Das! Now! . Half a year later, five released their first DVD, Das! Now! - Live .
Eiko Saathoff left the band in autumn 2010. In a casting, Martin Jordan prevailed as a new band member.
The studio CD Today a Woman was released in June 2011 . It is Martin Jordan's first CD production with five before marriage. The release concert for the album Tigerbaby took place on February 8, 2013 in the Capitol (Hanover) . Her album Tandem was released in 2016 .
Initially, the band was on a break in early 2019. After Mirko Schelske sang with the a cappella quintet Basta since summer 2019 , the band announced their breakup a little later.
Discography
Albums
| year | title | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Baby take me LIVE | no record company |
| 2008 | That's not possible | published by: Coconut Music (Sony Music) |
| 2009 | Christmas with you | published by: polygamusic |
| 2010 | The! Now! | published by: polygamusic |
| 2011 | Today a woman | published by: polygamusic |
| 2013 | Baby tiger | published by: polygamusic |
| 2014 | Everything as before LIVE | published by: polygamusic |
| 2016 | tandem | published by: polygamusic |
Singles
| year | title | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Dangerous | published by: Coconut Music (Sony Music) |
| 2009 | in love with Hanover | published by: no record company |
| 2010 | So that you have hope | Kirchentagssong; published by: no record company |
| 2011 | Your heart will be there too | Kirchentagssong; published by: polygamusic |
DVDs
| year | title | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | The! Now! - The live DVD | published by: polygamusic |
Awards
- 2006 - Silver diploma at the international festival vokal.total in Graz
- 2010 - Culture Prize of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hanover
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Results of the International A cappella Competition 2007 in Graz, accessed on May 23, 2010. ( Memento of the original from July 13, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Official homepage of the song Hannoverliebt
- ↑ anterior: And now? Break! In: Five before marriage - Acapella Band. October 29, 2018, accessed on June 23, 2019 (German).
- ↑ basta story at basta-online.de
- ^ Website Five Before Marriage. Retrieved September 12, 2019 (German).
