Lord God from Sta
Herrgott aus Sta (Viennese for Herrgott aus Stein ) is a Viennese song written by Karl Hodina .
History of origin
With his “Herrgott aus Sta” (Herrgott aus Sta), composed and written in 1962, which goes back to an experience from his own youth, Karl Hodina created a modern type of Viennese song that is based on tradition, in melodious language, but with simple harmonics and a small range Viennese chanson is attributed.
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The narrator hidden as a child his belongings, including a Kittröhrl and Stolln , behind a figural representation of God. As an adult he now finds this statue broken on the street. In the song, an old house in Speckbachergasse is named as the location of the action.
Trivia
In the 1980s, a wine tavern called “Herrgott aus Sta” was established in Speckbachergasse in Ottakring . Karl Hodina appeared in this bar twice a month and played Viennese songs.
Individual evidence
- ↑ The Wienerlied as a musical blend. ( Memento of the original from April 3, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. The history of the Wienerlied. On: inwien.at. March 31, 2016, accessed April 2, 2017.
- ↑ Karl Hodina: Lord God from Stan. On: aeiou.at. Retrieved April 2, 2017.
- ↑ The duo Hodina-Havlicek at "Herrgott aus Sta". ( Memento of the original from April 3, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. On: daswienerlied.at. June 10, 2010, accessed April 2, 2017.
