Lily of the Valley
| Lily of the Valley | |
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 Lily of the Valley (2019) |
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| General information | |
| origin | Bingen , Frankfurt aM |
| Genre (s) | Pop , singer-songwriter , folk |
| founding | 1991 |
| Current occupation | |
Lead vocals, guitar, flute |
Daniela Scherer (née Kaul) |
Vocals, bass, recorder |
Anke Lüdemann (née Kaul) |
Singing, percussion, accordion, dance |
Lily Kaul |
Drums |
Uta Wagner |
| former members | |
Violin, bass, accordion |
Eva Risch |
violin |
Miko Mikulizc |
violin |
Nicole Ansperger |
Drums |
Claudia Lippmann |
Lily of the Valley (English for lily of the valley ) is a German singer-songwriter music group from Bingen and Frankfurt am Main . They combine musical elements from folk , chanson , pop , ethno world music and rock .
History & origin
The initiator Daniela Kaul (born 1972, Berlin-Charlottenburg ), the oldest of three sisters, wrote her own songs at the age of 13. In 1988 Daniela Kaul began to play her own compositions on the street, including in Dublin , Prague and Rome .
Lily of the Valley was founded in Idar-Oberstein in 1991 when singer and guitarist Daniela Kaul composed two songs for a public performance at the peace festival of the local Göttenbach-Gymnasium . The songs were performed together with her two sisters Anke and Lily, as well as with her friend Eva Risch.
With a successful first performance, further appearances and concert inquiries immediately followed. As a result, the original instrumentation of guitar and percussion on drums , bass , electric guitar and violin ( transverse and Recorder ) expanded.
By 1993 Lily of the Valley was already performing at events in small clubs and at open-air festivals such as B. the Lott Festival , with which they were able to expand their brand awareness. Almost all the pieces that were played were composed at this point in time.
In May 1994 the musicians won 3rd place in the SWF3 Rookies Young Talent competition. In August of the same year, they won a video production advertised monthly on the SWF3 channel.
The resulting music video for the song Baba Yaga was shown for a TV appearance by Lily of the Valley on the program Na und (then moderator Anke Engelke ).
In 1995 Lily of the Valley won the young talent competition Treffen Junge Musik-Szene , organized by the Berliner Festspiele . The jury was represented by well-known personalities, including Smudo from the Fantastischen Vier . Lily of the Valley then gave three concerts in Berlin and played in the famous Berlin club Quasimodo .
In autumn 1995 the musicians met Nikolai Tomas, the singer of the band Poems for Laila, at a concert in Frankfurt . In November they were hired by Poems for Laila as the opening act for the Germany tour.
Further appearances throughout Germany followed from 1996 to 1998. Among other things, the band performed in 1998 in Düsseldorf at a UNICEF gala.
The first album Shine On was released on CD in 1998. This was followed by appearances in Austria, France and other countries.
In 1999, Lily of the Valley was selected by the jury of the German Music Council and Jeunesses Musicales to represent Germany at the international music crossroads festival in Mozambique , Africa .
The trip to Africa in April – May gives them the opportunity to give eight more concerts and two radio interviews in the capital, Maputo .
In April 2000 Lily of the Valley had a live performance at the Frankfurt Music Fair . In August 2000, the musical group under the will Expo 2000 by a panel consisting of representatives of the cultural and event program of the Expo 2000, the German Music Council , the Jeunesses Musicales , the Association of German Music Schools and the European Association of Youth Orchestras selected and managed by the Commissioner General Birgit Breuel invited to four concerts in Hanover . On August 31, 2000, a performance by the band Lily of the Valley in is Expo magazine of ZDF moderated and broadcast.
In 2001 Eva Risch ( violin , bass , accordion ) left the band.
In 2002 the second album Secrets was produced and released on CD.
In 2005 the third release of the album CD Sunrise followed .
The band played other appearances at the Hunsrück Open Air, the Folklore Festival (Wiesbaden) , the Maschseefest in Hanover , the International Kulturlustgarten in Berlin , Little Woodstock Festival, and at the Eurofolk Festival in Ingelheim .
In 2019, with the digital production Summernight's Air , modern influences from Hans From Space Craft came into the repertoire of Lily of the Valley for the first time.
Awards
- 1994: 3rd place in the SWF3 Rookies junior competition
- 1995 May: 1st place competition for young talent at the meeting of the young music scene at the Berlin Festival
- 1995 Aug .: Winner of the monthly tender for a music video production at the broadcaster SWF3
- 1999: Elected to represent Germany at the international music crossroads festival in Africa
Important appearances
- May 16, 1994 - Baba Yaga radio broadcast , SWF3 Pop Shop
- 08/13/1994 - TV broadcast of video clip Baba Yaga & Interview, SWF Na and with Anke Engelke
- February 4th, 1998 - Radio broadcast Baba Yaga , Radio RheinWelle 92.5
- 08/09/1998 - Live performance of the UNICEF Gala, Hilton Hotel Düsseldorf
- 09/22/1998 - TV broadcast HR Bilderbogen , 45 $ Blues , Lily of the Valley & Interview
- August 31, 2000 - Playback appearance with TV broadcast in ZDF Expo Magazin
- April 24th, 2020 - Tom's Musikkeller, Enkirch
- May 25th - 26th, 2020 - Horizonte Festival, Koblenz
Discography
- 1998: Shine On (Album, Anton Productions)
- 2002: Secrets (Album, La Lü La Fleur Productions - Lars Lüdemann)
- 2005: Sunrise (Album, La Lü La Fleur Productions - Lars Lüdemann)
- 2019: Summernight's Air (Digital EP, Hans From Space )
Web links
- Retrospective , Alzeyer Oberhaus, Alzey , March 24, 2001
- Folkabend, Suppedibbe, Diez, October 23, 2006
- 3rd Irish Night Hof Holz, Gelsenkirchen , 13 July 2008
- 5th Betzdorf Rock Forum , Betzdorf
- Rock for skirts , Neue Mitte, Kleve , March 9, 2009
- Youtube website Lily of the Valley
Newspaper articles
- Refreshing carefree “Backes” , unknown publisher, Raversbeuren , 1993
- Woman power with Lily , newspaper article Rhein-Hunsrück Wochenspiegel, April 24, 1996
- Women with Power - "Lily of the Valley" is set in Gieleroth , Unknown Publisher, June 1996
- Birds of Paradise are female , newspaper article Badische Zeitung , May 18, 1998
- Own style instead of record deal , newspaper article Jörg Staiber, Nahe newspaper Idar-Oberstein , August 15, 1998
- Appearance of the "Kick Breathless Festival" Frankfurt , newspaper article Frankfurter Rundschau , January 23, 1999
- Rocking pastors' daughters in Africa and at "Expo 2000" , newspaper article Westfälische Rundschau , November 1999
- The rocking sisters - The Wiesbaden band "Lily of the Valley" has been around for 15 years , newspaper article Frankfurter Rundschau , November 21, 2006
- Jazz Days - Successful musicians with roots from the local region , newspaper article Jörg Staiber Nahe newspaper Idar-Oberstein , May 27, 2015
- Journey through life , Rhein-Hunsrück-Zeitung , September 19, 2017
Individual evidence
- ↑ The rocky sisters - The Wiesbaden band "Lily of the Valley" has been around for 15 years , newspaper article Frankfurter Rundschau , November 21, 2006
- ↑ Refreshing carelessness on the "Backes" , newspaper article by unknown publisher, Raversbeuren , 1993
- ↑ a b c Woman power with Lily , newspaper article Rhein-Hunsrück Wochenspiegel, April 24, 1996
- ↑ a b Women with Power - "Lily of the Valley" is set in Gieleroth , unknown publisher, June 1996
- ^ "Kick Atemlos-Festival" Frankfurt , newspaper article Frankfurter Rundschau , January 23, 1999
- ^ Own style instead of record deal , newspaper article Jörg Staiber, Nahe newspaper Idar-Oberstein , August 15, 1998
- ↑ Birds of Paradise are female , newspaper article Badische Zeitung , May 18, 1998
- ↑ a b Rockende pastors' daughters in Africa and at "Expo 2000" , newspaper article Westfälische Rundschau , November 1999
- ^ Lily of the Valley ZDF. Retrieved on February 12, 2020 (German).