List of ukulele orchestras
The list of ukulele orchestras leads existing and former Ukulele - Orchestra and ukulele ensemble on. The list does not claim to be complete. Reasons for inclusion on the list can be:
- Recordings made by the orchestra or ensemble and generally available,
- multiple participation in national television or radio broadcasts,
- successful participation in a major competition,
- regular national appearances,
- above average number of regional appearances or
- regular press coverage in national, well-known media or
- a special historical tradition.
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Germany
After the ukulele became popular as a musical instrument in Germany in the late 1990s, a number of ukulele orchestras and ukulele ensembles were founded in various places. Interest in the instrument aroused among others the German TV presenter, entertainer and singer-songwriter Stefan Raab with his "Raabigrammen", mostly performed on the ukulele, or the American singer-songwriter Julia Nunes , who became known via YouTube , but also the success and the Europe - and Germany tours of two comedic ukulele groups from Great Britain - The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain and The United Kingdom Ukulele Orchestra (TUKUO). The most famous German ukulele orchestras and ukulele ensembles include a .:
- 1. Bremer Ukulele Orchestra , originally in 2011 in Bremen for the one-time participation in a concert against the right-wing founded ukulele orchestra, which as a group of 30 people has now developed into an integral part of the Bremen music scene
- 1. Husum Ukulele Orchestra , founded in 2010, seven-piece ukulele group from Husum that plays a mixture of pop, folk and jazz
- CQ - Cologne Contemporary Ukulele Ensemble , founded in 2013 ukulele ensemble of Cologne , dedicated to new music dedicated
- Endow County Ukulele Orchestra (German: ' Stiftland Ukulele-Orchester'), five-piece ukulele group from the Tirschenreuth district in Upper Palatinate , with numerous concerts throughout Bavaria
- First Ukulele Band Filsbach , seven-piece ukulele band from Mannheim - " Filsbach ", with a large number of appearances in the Mannheim region
- Ukulele Fever Band , a ukulele band from Regensburg founded in 2012 , with a variety of appearances in the Regensburg region
- Ukulele Orchestra Dorfen , founded in 2018. Performances in Dorfen and the surrounding area. Emerged from a group of students at the Dorfen grammar school .
Hawaii
Canada
New Zealand
Sweden
United States
United Kingdom
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ See 1. Bremer Ukulele Orchester >> Press, radio and television. (No longer available online.) In: bremer-ukulelenorchester.com. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016 ; accessed on March 21, 2016 (press review on the homepage). 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.
- ↑ From pop to jazz on the ukulele. In: shz.de. Husumer Nachrichten , March 15, 2012, accessed on March 22, 2016 .
- ↑ (rvz): Premiere of the Cologne Contemporary Ukulele Ensemble. (No longer available online.) In: lmr-nrw.de. Landesmusikrat NRW , December 14, 2013, archived from the original on March 25, 2016 ; accessed on March 21, 2016 . 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.
- ↑ Information on the Endow County Ukulele Orchestra. (PDF; 34.9 kB) In: wkk-waldsassen.de. Waldsassen Chamber Music Circle e. V., Waldsassen , 2014, accessed on March 22, 2016 .
- ↑ Endow County Ukulele Orchestra. In: ukulele-orchestra.de. Accessed March 22, 2016 (homepage).
- ↑ Svenja Fischer: How 20 grams of sugar combine for a lifetime . In: Schwetzinger Zeitung . November 26, 2015 ( online [accessed March 29, 2016]).
- ↑ First Ukulele Band Filsbach. (No longer available online.) In: firstukulelebandfilsbach.jimdo.com. Archived from the original on March 29, 2016 ; accessed on March 29, 2016 (homepage). 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.
- ↑ Ralf Strasser: A touch of Hawaii in the beer garden. In: Mittelbayerische.de . September 1, 2013, accessed March 29, 2016 .
- ↑ Ukulele Fever Band. In: ukulele-fever-band.de. Accessed March 29, 2016 (homepage).
- ^ Website of the Dorfen Ukulele Orchestra. Retrieved January 5, 2019 .
- ↑ Langley Ukulele Ensemble. In: langleyukes.com. 2015, accessed on March 21, 2016 (English, homepage).
- ^ Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra. In: ukulele.co.nz. 2015, accessed on March 22, 2016 (English, homepage).
- ↑ Nils Eklund: Ukulelekonsert på Spikarna. In: st.nu. Sundsvalls Tidning AB , August 7, 2015, accessed March 29, 2016 (Swedish).
- ↑ Monica Drake: NY UKEFEST 2008. In: query.nytimes.com. The New York Times , March 28, 2008, accessed March 22, 2016 .
- ↑ Uke Til U Puke, America's premiere punk rock ukulele band. In: uketilupuke.com. Retrieved on March 22, 2016 (English, homepage).