Walter Liederschmitt

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Walter Liederschmitt (center) with Bänd Woltähr 2005 in the open-air museum Roscheider Hof

Walter Liederschmitt (born April 24, 1949 in Trier as Walter Schmitt; † October 23, 2013 ibid) was a German author , songwriter , high school teacher and singer of the Woltähr bands .

Life

Walter Schmitt grew up in the Konzer Tälchen . After graduating from high school in 1969, he did military service and then studied English and French to become a high school teacher at the University of Trier . During his studies he tried himself as a street musician . He finished his studies in 1977 with a state examination thesis on the song poetry of Bob Dylan . From 1975 to 1978 he wrote a book called "Bob Dylan, All Things Considered". In 1979 his first LP with Moselle Franconian songs was released. Further publications in Moselfränkisch-Platt followed . In 1988 he had his name changed to Liederschmitt .

Together with Karl-Heinz Singer, the Schlawenzelkall , he was one of the traveling minstrels at Cochem Castle for years . From 1993 to 1996 he was also a permanent employee of the Trier city magazine KATZ , from 1997 to 1998 for the successor newspaper neue KATZ and finally at maju! . In addition, he has written numerous articles on the music and theater industry as well as interviews and reports, including in the Trierischer Volksfreund and in literamus . Walter Liederschmitt worked as a teacher at the Humboldt-Gymnasium Trier until 2011 before he retired. Before that he taught in Neuwied , Boppard and Koblenz .

Works

  • Bob Dylan, All Things Considered (1978)
  • Bob Dylan, Half and Half and One - Volume 1: Lonesome Sparrow - The Lonely Dreckspatz - 1960-66 (1981)
  • Bob Dylan, Half and Half and One - Volume 2: The Great Mockingbird - 1967-84 (19 ??)
  • Bob Dylan, Half and Half and One - Volume 3: Don't follow Leaders - not even Bob Dylan - Alain Alcot (1981)
  • Celts, Treverians, Trierer (1995)
  • Carmina Burana (No. 204): Trevir ... per dulzor! in New Trierisches Jahrbuch , 2004, page 217

Discography (selection)

  • The Kromm Musel (LP 1979)
  • WOLTÄHR Trier Venus (CD 1996)
  • VOLTAIRE changsongs (CD 1997)
  • WOLTÄHR People's Voice (songs + texts on the 1948/49 revolution in Trier, 1998)
  • WOLTÄHR Leiff (CD 2000) (Trier cloth factory April 7, 2000)
  • Trier by night (CD 2003)
  • Mir schwaeze Platt (CD 2007)
  • mosella (CD 2010)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Adieu Woltähr, Farewell Song tab, Äddi a merci, Walter volksfreund.de, October 24, 2013 (accessed on 26 October 2013)
personal data
SURNAME Liederschmitt, Walter
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Schmitt, Walter (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German author, songwriter and singer
DATE OF BIRTH April 24, 1949
PLACE OF BIRTH trier
DATE OF DEATH October 23, 2013
Place of death trier