Geraldino (children's songwriter)

Geraldino - children's songwriter

Geraldino (bourgeois Gerd Grashaußer, born 1959 ) is a German children's songwriter.

Life

He is active as a singer and guitarist on stage and in the recording studio and works as a lyricist and composer.

In addition, he is also active as a workshop leader and seminar provider, music clip producer, festival organizer, editor, presenter, audio book speaker, actor, travel companion, visual artist and author.

As a soloist and with the band "Geraldino & die Plomster" he plays live concerts and produces CDs of rock and pop music for children aged 4–10 and the whole family. His longstanding musical partners are Rainer Ullmann alias "Lord Ray" (bass, production management), Henning Engelhardt alias "Sticky Stick" (drums), Peter Kern alias "Reiner Wahnsinn" (keyboard), Jürgen Keidel alias "Heini Thoroughly" (saxophone ) and Claudia Martin (accordion, management).

In addition, Geraldino has worked with a wide variety of music genres: with the blues duo Brandl & Schmitt, the rockabilly band Hot Rod Gang, the jazz formation The Old Dixie Bones, the chamber music ensemble Blumenquartett, the big band Time Bandits and the Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra .

Every year it offers a "mixture of pure fun, blooming imagination and measured poetry" at over one hundred concerts. The highlights so far have been appearances at the ARD Children's Festival, the ZDF TiVi Tour, the BR Summer Songs Box , the WDR Lilipuz Summer Tour, the Ruhr Festival Recklinghausen , the Alte Oper Frankfurt, the Haus der Kulturen der Welt Berlin and the regular Invitations to the Bardentreffen Nürnberg. Guest performances in Europe (including Vienna, Lisbon, Athens, Glasgow), North America (New York, Washington, Boston, Montreal) and Asia (New Delhi, Seoul) were already on his tour schedule.

The family magazine Famos writes: "Geraldino is one of the most popular German children's songwriters".

Childhood, youth and first professional steps

Gerd Grashaußer grew up in the Franconian town of Dietersdorf and spent his youth on the football field, as a player and later as a youth coach for TSV Wolkersdorf.

After finishing school, he became a civil servant at the Deutsche Bundesbahn , but soon ended his civil servant career again and took the second education path. He completed a pedagogical training at the Ev. Specialized Academy for Social Pedagogy Nuremberg. He also worked as a supervisor for children's and youth camps.

Together with the painter Peter Engl he founded the Neue Deutsche Welle band vacuum cleaners. With changing members from the artist and musician scene in Nuremberg, performance concepts were developed, a mix of concert and art performance. Two LPs and one double LP have been released.

In 1980 he was a founding member of the Rootslöffel theater and worked in numerous children's theater productions as an actor, playwright and theater music producer. He worked with the directors Norberto Presta, Marcelo Diaz and Peter Spielbauer. The theater was funded by the City of Nuremberg's Cultural Office.

In addition, the play bus Theatrobil was operated and street theater was played. His adult solo play Suitcase or House Rules premiered in 1982.

Artistic career

Gerd Grashaußer began specializing in “modern children's music” in 1983 and has been touring Germany, Austria and Switzerland with live music programs under the artist name “Geraldino” since then.

From 1988 to 1991 he completed a rhythm training with Professor Hannelore Krause-Wichert ( Rhythmik eV ) Cologne .

The "Geraldino Fan Club" was founded in 1992 with Fan Club President "Susie Südstadt", and for five years the Geraldino Fan Club newspaper appeared quarterly together with a Fan Club MC.

Since 1993 he has been writing articles for specialist magazines (including music in primary schools ), leading workshops for children and advanced training for educators, and moderating the weekly children's radio program Kinderkram until the end of 1995 .

The 12-part project series Nürnberger Kindermusikwochen started in 1994 and included: harpist Lilo Kraus, saxophonist Achim Göttert, drummer Yogo Pausch , rock'n'roll pianist "Miller the Killer", double bass player Michael Bradke, cellist Frieder Weiss , accordion -Player Peter Horcher, pianist Nils Pommer, guitarist Andreas Hansl, children's songwriter Rainer Wenzel, clown "Heini Gründlich", dobro player Klaus Brandl and harmonica player Chris Schmitt.

His two-year work stay in Cologne began in 1994: music clips and two children's programs were produced in cooperation with the WDR.

In 1996 Geraldino received the City of Nuremberg's Culture Promotion Prize from the Lord Mayor and the City of Nuremberg's cultural advisor, and jammed together with the Windsbach Boys' Choir at the award ceremony .

He co-founded the musicians' association "kindermusik.de" in 1998, since then has published joint productions as publisher and plays at joint concerts at festivals in Berlin, Frankfurt, Cologne etc.

The Geraldino Children's Music Festival has been taking place in the Nuremberg Tafelhalle every year since 1999 , the German Children's Song Prize (endowed with € 2500 - donated by the Nürnberger Nachrichten) is awarded as part of the festival , and a festival CD is released every year, the proceeds of which go to a children's charity .

He has been designing the musical supporting program for family trips of the tour operator ReNatour since 2002, the highlights were the horse-drawn carriage tours through the Vosges, the knight weeks in a castle in Lazio and above all the camel trekking tours through the Sahara desert.

In cooperation with KI.KA / ZDF, he has been producing music clips for children since 2004. He was invited as a studio guest to children's TV programs ( Singas Musik Box, SingAlarm ) and his music titles are regularly broadcast on children's radio programs in Germany (Lilipuz / KiRaKa, radioMikro, Kakadu etc.)

From 2005 he headed the children's music working group for educators and teachers in Nuremberg for five years .

In 2006 he played nationwide appearances at the soccer World Cup with his program “The Ball is Colorful”, the fan set with “Geraldino scarf and Geraldino hat” was produced.

His music titles have been available on all major download portals worldwide since 2008, and this year he was also the sponsor of the Europe-wide project School without Racism - School with Courage.

14-part reading tours in cooperation with the School & Culture Department of the Education Department of the Canton of Zurich have been taking place regularly since 2010 under the motto “First-hand literature”.

Since 2010 he has also been a regular guest at the Festival of Dreams in Innsbruck and at the Festival Naturns laughs! International summer of humor in South Tyrol.

The 30th stage anniversary was celebrated in 2013 at the Bardentreffen Nuremberg, with a big anniversary concert with 30 musical friends who have accompanied Geraldino over the years. The anniversary double CD Best of Geraldino with the "30 most beautiful sing-along songs and participatory hits from 30 years" will be released at the same time by Universal Music .

The world record attempt "The longest song in the world" was started in 2014: The song Der Salzbergwerkzwerg was composed of 1111 stanzas, which were published in the book of the same name.

Since 2015, he has been combining visual arts with audio adventures in exhibitions of his “Lied Objects” and has also offered “musical tours” through the art exhibition. In addition, the musical calendar with 365 Geraldino songs went online on its homepage this year .

His first novel "Der Grabsänger" was published in 2016: In 47 chapters, he tells the most important stages on his way from "Grabsänger" to "Star of the nursery", his bizarre everyday adventures lead him from the economic miracle to avant-garde performance.

The motto for 2017 is "Singing makes you happy!", The publication of a children's choir book and workshops and performances with school and children's choirs are intended to strengthen the importance of singing with children.

The "Glow Worm - Open Air" has been taking place annually since 2018 in the Katharinenruine in Nuremberg and since 2019 there have been a series of performances in Middle Franconia as part of the "Day of Children's Song" festival.

In his artistic career, Geraldino has also collaborated on musical projects with music schools in Germany and Austria, the Bavarian Radio , the DB Museum and Museum of Industrial Culture in Nuremberg, the Culture Office and Youth Welfare Office of the City of Nuremberg, Pop Art artist Patrick Preller, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra , Ballet Promotion Center Nuremberg, Nuremberg Zoo , Kinder Kinder (Hamburg), the Rummelberger Diakonie, DLRG Youth Bavaria, State Government of Hesse , speech therapy teacher and seminar leader Lily Gleuwitz, Georg-Simon-Ohm University Nuremberg , Faculty of Education at Friedrich-Alexander University (Nuremberg) and other artists and cultural workers.

Works

Discography

Music CDs

• Twenty Kracher - rock and pop music - for children from 4–10 years - Geraldino and the Plomster - MC / CD (PSST-Music 1988)
• Sabbl Zap - rock and pop music - for children aged 4–10 - Geraldino and the Plomster - MC / CD (PSST-Music 1989)
• Back from space - rock and pop music - for children aged 4–10 - Geraldino and the Plomster - MC / CD (PSST-Music 1991)
• Yabadabadudeldey - rock and pop music - for children aged 4–10 - Geraldino and the Plomster - MC / CD (PSST-Music 1992)
• Greatest Hits - rock and pop music - for children aged 4–10 - Geraldino and the Plomster - CD (PSST-Music 1993)
• Letz Fetz - rock music - for children from 4–10 years - Geraldino & the Bubble Boys - MC / CD (PSST-Music 1994)
• Quietsch - rock and pop music - for children aged 4–10 - Geraldino and the Plomster - CD (PSST-Music 1996)
• Funny songs - music and short radio plays - for children from 4–7 years - Geraldino and the preschool gnomes - CD (Tessloff Verlag 1997)
• The Ninth - SoNett with quartet - chamber music - for children from 4–10 years - Geraldino and the flower quartet - CD (PSST-Music 1998)
• Zahnspangenlili and Brillenschlangenwerner - rock and pop music - for children from 4–10 years - Geraldino and the Plomster - CD (PSST-Music 2000)
• Gold! - Big band music - for children aged 4–10 - Geraldino and the Time Bandits - CD (PSST-Music 2000)
• Party Hits - groovy fun songs - for children aged 4–10 - Geraldino - CD (PSST-Music 2001)
• Kuschel-Songs - Sweet Earwigs - for children from 4–10 years - Geraldino - CD (PSST-Music 2001)
• Summer songs fun - sunny songs - for children from 4–10 years - Geraldino - CD (PSST-Music 2002)
• Winter songs fun - Frostige Fetzer - for children from 4–10 years - Geraldino - CD (PSST-Music 2002)
• Adventure railroad - blues, folk and short radio plays - for children from 4–10 years - Geraldino and the shunters - CD (PSST-Music 2002)
• Hin & Weg - rock and pop music - for children aged 4–10 - Geraldino and the Plomster - CD (PSST-Music 2003)
• Peter and the Wolf - musical fairy tale by Sergej Prokofjew and short stories by Geraldino - for children aged 4–10 - Geraldino and the Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra - CD (PSST-Music 2004)
• Promoting language with songs - music - for children from 6–9 years, teachers in 1st - 3rd grade - Geraldino and Lily Gleuwitz - CD (Persen Verlag 2005)
• The ball is colorful - football-music-fun - for children from 4–10 years - Geraldino - CD (PSST-Music 2005)
• Fun bucket - rock and pop music - for children aged 4–10 - Geraldino and the Plomster - CD (PSST-Music 2006)
• Glow worms - folk, pop, rock and a capella - for children aged 4–10 - Geraldino - CD (PSST-Music 2007)
• Rock'n'Roll - Rockabilly, Uptempo-R'n'B and Country-Rock - for children from 4–10 years - Geraldino and the Hot Rod Gang - CD (PSST-Music 2009)
• Learn to do arithmetic with songs - music - for children from 6–9 years, teachers of the 1st – 3rd grade Class - Geraldino and Lily Gleuwitz - CD (PSST-Music 2010)
• Splash! Splash! - Rock and pop music - for children aged 4–10 - Geraldino and the Plomster - CD (PSST-Music 2011)
• A poem! - Music and poetry - for children from 6 years and adults - Geraldino - CD (PSST-Music 2011)
• Best of Geraldino - The 30 most beautiful sing-alongs and hands-on hits from 30 years - for children from 4–10 years - Geraldino - DCD (Universal Music 2013)
• Wow - Dixieland, New Orleans Jazz, Swing - for children aged 4–10 - Geraldino & The Old Dixiebones - CD (PSST-Music 2013)
• Lauf Reindeer run - winter and Christmas songs - for children from 4–10 years - Geraldino - DCD (PSST-Music 2014)
• Animal songs - music - for children aged 4–10 - kindermusik.de, Geraldino Ed. - DCD (PSST-Music 2015)
• Party in the cuckoo clock - Rock, Pop & Folk - for children from 4–10 years - Geraldino and the Plomster - CD (PSST-Music 2016)
• The fish in the rainforest - electro fairy tale - for children from 4–10 years - Geraldino & le: on - CD (PSST-Music 2017)
• A Song for you! - Music mix with bluegrass, tango and ska - for children from 4–10 years - Geraldino - CD (PSST-Music 2019)
• A song for me - A Tribute to Geraldino - for children from 4–10 years - various artists - CD (PSST-Music 2019)
• Banana, Banana, Banana - music mix - for children from 4–10 years - various artists - mini-CD (PSST-Music 2020)

Festival CD releases

• Geraldinos Kindermusikfestival Issues 2001-2019 (PSST-Music, appears annually)

Fan Club MC Releases

• Geraldino Fan Club MC issues 1–17 - Geraldino with changing artists, mostly live recordings (except MCs 2–5) (PSST Music 1992–1996)

Music samplers & song and text collections with works by Geraldino

• New children's songs - a songbook for everyone who likes to sing - book (Ravensburger 1992)
• Die Flirpse - Jump, youth model project prevention, funded by the Federal Ministry for Women and Youth - Buch + MC (Youth Office of the City of Nuremberg 1993)
• Moving songs - insider tips for the children's music scene from kindermusik.de - CD (Knallfrosch Musik 2000)
• Grand-Prix - A song for Nuremberg on the city's anniversary 950 years of Nuremberg - DCD (Cultural Office of the City of Nuremberg 2000)
• KI.KA-Winterlieder - The best children's songs for the winter - CD (Universal Music 2003)
• KI.KA summer party - songs for sun, vacation and good mood - CD (Universal Music 2004)
• The little monster party - presented by Sonni and Kroko - CD (Edel Records 2005)
• Toggolino Hits Vol. 3 - The Most Beautiful Children's Songs - CD (Universal Music 2005)
• Hits für Kids - The best nursery rhyme clips from ZDF tivi - DVD (Universal Music 2005)
• KI.KA - Children's Birthday - The best birthday songs and party hits for kids - CD (Universal Music 2005)
• KI.KA - Christmas Hit Parade - Christmas hits from the show - CD (Universal Music 2005)
• The little red bathing shoe - Summer-Sun-Good-Mood-Songs - CD (Terzio 2005)
• Children's Choir Hits - Conductor's Book and Choir Book - Book (Contacts 2006)
• Pirate Party - Pirate Songs for Children - CD (Edel Records 2006)
• Mini Football Party - The best football hits for kids - CD (Edel Records 2006)
• Best of Kindermusik - Hits by 28 children's songwriters from kindermusik.de - DCD (PSST-Music 2008)
• A beet pig flies around the world - Poems for children of all ages - Book (Esslinger Verlag 2008)
• KI.KA - Football Hits - The best football hits to sing along to - CD (Universal Music 2008)
• Bardentreffen 2009 - Sampler for the 34th Nuremberg Bardentreffen - CD (Heartmoon Records 2009)
• Fidelio - songs for primary school - book and 4-CD (Westermann Verlag 2009)
• Music with sauce - table songs for children to accompany the kindergarten magazine - CD (Friedrich-Verlag, December 2010)
• Bardentreffen 2000 - Sampler for the 35th Nuremberg Bardentreffen - CD (Heartmoon Records 2010)
• Frankfurter Bibliothek - Yearbook for the new poem - book (Bretano Society Frankfurt 2011)
• KI.KA - Singa's music box - Singa presents the best clips and hits for kids - DVD (Universal Music 2011)
• Mr. Kugler will take over! - Interviews and music clips from the Schule am Dachsberg - DVD (Institute for the Blind in Rückersdorf 2011)
• Klangfest 2011 - Sampler of the Klangfest im Gasteig Munich - CD (Kulturreferat der Stadt München 2011)
• Bardentreffen 2011 - Sampler for the 36th Nuremberg Bardentreffen - CD (Heartmoon Records 2011)
• Kids Club - Coco Loco Summer Party Vol. 3 - Children's Summer Disco - DCD (Goldammer 2013)
• Raindrops are falling today - Happy children's songs (not only) for rainy days - CD (Tchibo, Universal Music 2013)
• Kids Club - Winter Wonderland Party 2013 - Children's Winter Disco - DCD (Goldammer 2013)
• Kids Club - Coco Loco Summer Party 2014 - Children's Summer Disco - DCD (Goldammer 2014)
• Kids Club - Coco Loco football hits 2014 - hits to sing along for the children's football party - DCD (Goldammer 2014)
• Mimi the Reading Mouse - Primer for first reading lessons - Book (Cornelsen Schulverlage 2014)
• Kids Club - Winter Wonderland Party 2014 - Children's Winter Disco - DCD (Goldammer 2014)
• Songbook primary school - 250 songs for teaching in primary school - book (Schott Music 2014)
• Children's songs hits - my 20 favorite children's songs - CD (Zeppelin 2015)
• Kids Club - Winter Wonderland Party 2016 - Children's Winter Disco - DCD (Goldammer 2015)
• Little Ukulele School - sheet music with songs from kindermusik.de - book + CD (PSST-Music 2015)
• Fantastic Christmas - The most beautiful songs for the festival - DCD (Kaufhof, Universal Music 2015)
• Dullnraamer No 11 - Nürnberger Blätter for Literature of the Working World - Book (Working Group Literature of the Working World 2016)
• What really stuck with me ... memories of my school days - book (Edition Knurrhahn in Thomas Rüger-Verlag Nürnberg 2017)
• WORDLAUT 23 - New poetry and prose from Franconia - Book (Literaturzentrum Nord 2017)
• Pirate songs for children - 22 wild and happy hits - CD + songbook (Edition Seebär-Musik 2018)
• WORDLAUT 24 - New poetry and prose from Franconia - Book (Literaturzentrum Nord 2018)
• Verschollen in Stein - The film for the book - Adventure-Crime - DVD (Stadt Stein 2018)
• The Children's Song Festival - The best of 64 children's songwriters - for children from 4–10 years - book + CD (Alfred Verlag 2019)
• You dare! - Frankfurt children's song maker festival - CD + sheet music (FKLMF 2020)

VHS tapes and DVD

• TATÜTATA - 7 music video clips from WDR and PSST-Music - for children from 4–10 years - Geraldino and the Plomster - VHS (PSST-Music 2002)
• Music adventure - 22 music clips from KI.KA, WDR and PSST-Music - for children aged 4–10 - Geraldino and the Plomster - DVD (PSST-Music 2008)

There are also numerous clips for channels on German children's television

Literary works

• Simply abfahr'n - picture book with short stories & audio book - for children from 4–10 years - Geraldino, illustrations by Gabi Langer - book + CD (PSST-Music 1998)
• Bunte Knaller - play and movement songs for kindergarten and elementary school - for children from 4–10 years - Geraldino - book + CD (Mecks Verlag, PSST-Music 1999)
• Ja, Ja, Ja - sheet music - for children from 6 years - Geraldino - book (PSST-Music 1999)
• Treasure chest - music & picture stories - for children from 4–10 years - Geraldino, 12 illustrators - 12 mini song books + CD (PSST-Music 2002)
• Promoting language with songs - songs, game ideas and worksheets - for children aged 6–9, teachers in 1st - 3rd grade - Geraldino and Lily Gleuwitz - book + CD (Persen Verlag 2005)
• The large song book - 111 songs, stories and poems - for children from 4–10 years, educators, teachers and parents - Geraldino, illustrations Gerd Bauer - book (PSST-Music 2009)
• Learn to do arithmetic with songs - songs and games - for children aged 6–9, teachers of 1st – 3rd grade. Class - Geraldino and Lily Gleuwitz - Book (PSST-Music 2010)
• Our songbook - children's song hits - for educators, teachers and parents - kindermusik.de, Geraldino Hrsg. - book and DCD (PSST-Music 2010)
• Our song book 2 - play and movement songs - for educators, teachers and parents - kindermusik.de, Geraldino Hrsg. - book and DCD (PSST-Music 2013)
• Der Salzbergwerkzwerg - world record: 1111 stanzas - for children from 4 years and adults - book (PSST-Music 2014)
• The Grabsänger - Novel - for young people and adults - Gerd Grashaußer - Book (PSST-Music 2016)
• The small choir book - five one- to three-part children's choir hits - for children aged 7–12 - Geraldino and Matthias Stubenvoll - book (PSST-Music 2017)

Prices

• Culture Prize of the City of Nuremberg 1996
• Paula Maurer Prize 2011
• Culture award "Schwabacher Kulturmeter" 2016
• Artist of the Month of the European Metropolitan Region Nuremberg (May 2017)
• Wolfram von Eschenbach Prize of the Central Franconia District 2018

Web links

• Official website
• Works by Geraldino in the catalog of the German National Library
• Website of Geraldino's Children's Music Festival
• Live recordings of Geraldino's family concerts on YouTube
• Music clips from Geraldino on YouTube

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Wow ! Geraldino and the Old Dixie Bones. CD review, children's song magazine, accessed December 18, 2015
2. ↑ Discography - Children's Music - Peter and the Wolf - Nürnberger Symphoniker - Experience Music, accessed on December 18, 2015
3. ↑ Debut in America - Geraldino tours with children's songs in his luggage. Nürnberger Nachrichten, November 29, 2006
4. ^ Event archive program, Children and Youth - Alte Oper Frankfurt, accessed on December 18, 2015
5. ↑ Alphabetical archive with artists from the Bardentreffen - letter G - Geraldino - Nürnberg Kultur, Bardentreffen, accessed on December 18, 2015
6. ^ Termin archive - Geraldino website, archive pages 1–107, accessed on December 18, 2015
7. ↑ Which three people would you adopt? Famos, issue 03/08, p. 39, accessed on December 18, 2015
8. ↑ History of the Rootslöffel Theater - Rootslöffel Theater, accessed on June 24, 2019
9. ↑ Barbara Haack: A guy who always wants more. Neue Musikzeitung issue 10/01, accessed on December 18, 2015
10. ↑ Geraldino - Promote language with songs. Offer at: Bildung-gemeinsam-gestalten.de Evang.-Luth. Dean's office (bildung-gemeinsam-gestalten.de), accessed on December 18, 2015
11. ↑ Geraldino - Learn to calculate with songs. Offer at: Bildung-gemeinsam-gestalten.de Evang.-Luth. Dean's office (bildung-gemeinsam-gestalten.de), accessed on December 18, 2015
12. ↑ Geraldino - play and movement songs and rhythm offer at: Bildung-gemeinsam-gestalten.de Evang.-Luth. Dean's office (bildung-gemeinsam-gestalten.de), accessed on December 18, 2015
13. ↑ Promotion Prize of the City of Nuremberg, previous winners - Kulturreferat der Stadt Nürnberg (Nürnberg Kultur), accessed on December 18, 2015
14. ↑ Kindermusik-Festivals, overview - kindermusik.de, accessed on December 18, 2015
15. ↑ Geraldinos Children's Music Festival. Kunstkulturquartier Nürnberg, Festivals - Music & Theater, accessed on December 18, 2015
16. ↑ German Children's Song Award - kimuk.de, accessed on February 12, 2017
17. ↑ Traveling with ReNatour. Geraldino website, accessed December 18, 2015
18. ↑ The Wastewander ReNatour, press, accessed on June 24, 2019
19. ↑ TV and radio tips - kindermusik.de, accessed on December 18, 2015
20. ↑ Singalarm broadcast on October 31, 2015: Singing lesson at the knight's castle. KI.KA, accessed December 18, 2015
21. ↑ Playlist at KiRaKa, accessed on December 18, 2015
22. ↑ The Klangohr CD test: Geraldino - Plitsch! Splash! , Kakadu / Deutschlandradio Kultur, Klangohr, accessed on December 18, 2015
23. ↑ The Klangohr CD test: Geraldino - A poem! Kakadu / Deutschlandradio Kultur, Klangohr, accessed on December 18, 2015
24. ↑ The Klangohr CD test: Geraldino - Glowworm Kakadu / Deutschlandradio Kultur, Klangohr, accessed on December 18, 2015
25. ↑ Because Lisa only likes cream , nordbayern.de October 26, 2005, accessed December 20, 2015
26. ↑ Sponsors School without Racism - School with Courage School without Racism - School with Courage, accessed on June 24, 2019
27. ↑ First-hand literature - Geraldino. Education Directorate of the Canton of Zurich, Elementary Education Office, School & Culture, accessed on December 18, 2015
28. ↑ Festival of Dreams ( Memento of the original from December 22, 2015 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. at Kultur Tirol, accessed on December 18, 2015  
29. ↑ Children's laughter program - Geraldino. ( Memento of the original from December 22, 2015 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. Naturns laughs! International summer of humor. Naturno Tourist Office near Merano, accessed on December 18, 2015 
30. ^ Geraldino - artist entry at Universal Music, accessed on December 18, 2015
31. ↑ Now he's also making wall objects. Nordbayern.de, February 1, 2015, accessed December 18, 2015
32. ↑ Promotion Prize of the City of Nuremberg, previous winners - Kulturreferat der Stadt Nürnberg (Nürnberg Kultur), accessed on December 18, 2015
33. ↑ Join-in concert Studio D + Geraldino. Paula Maurer Special Prize (archive), Culture and School Service Nuremberg, accessed on December 18, 2015
34. ↑ Schwabach's pioneer in terms of children's music Nordbayern.de, November 21, 2016, accessed on November 21, 2016
35. ↑ Geraldino is the artist of the month May 2017 of the metropolitan region Nuremberg metropolregionnuernberg.de, May 15, 2017, accessed on June 12, 2017
36. ↑ Gerd Grashaußer receives the Wolfram-von-Eschenbach-Preis Middle Franconia District, July 26, 2018, accessed on November 7, 2018