Helga Wille

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Helga Valeska Wille (born December 5, 1913 in Berlin ; † June 13, 1992 in Cologne ) was a German vocal and pop singer . She became known with the vocal ensemble Die Nicolets .

Life

Wille was born as the fourth child of a medical council in Berlin . Even as a child she was gifted as a singer. In the mid- 1940s she founded the Nicolets group . Her biggest success was Mr. Moneymaker from 1949 . After the group broke up, she moved to Cologne in 1961 , where she died in 1992. The urn grave is located in the Melatenfriedhof in Cologne-Lindenthal .

Private

In Prague in 1939 she met the officer Peter Otto Wieland . In 1940 she married him. The children Michael (* 1941) and Monika (* 1943) emerged from the marriage. The marriage ended in divorce in 1944.

Discographic notes

  • 1939: Manhattan Cocktail (with Oskar Jerochnik )
  • 1939: You are listening to New York (with Oskar Jerochnik)
  • 1940: The small town wants to go to sleep (with the Telefunken Revue Orchestra, conductor: Henk Bruyns )
  • 1941: That was the soldiers (special photo on behalf of the Reich Commissioner for the occupied Norwegian territories - troop support)
  • 1941: I don't want to forget (with Adalbert Lutter )
  • 1943: Mamatschi (with Fritz Stamer )
  • 1943: Have you ever kissed in the dark? (with orchestra Willy Mattes )
  • 1949: Mr. Moneymaker (with the Nicolets)

Web links

Helga Wille blog spot

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Unknown: Helga Wille's photo album 1913 - 1992. In: Helga Wille and the Nicolets. August 11, 2012, accessed October 16, 2019 .