Wilhelm Rodewald (journalist)

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Wilhelm Rodewald (* 27. November 1866 in Hannover ; † 27. April 1926 ) was a German printer and journalist and writer , particularly in Calenberger Platt , a dialect colored vernacular Low German, " Low German language ". Rodewald was considered a "great singer leader ".

"The great singer leader [...] dedicated to the Lower Saxony Association male choirs "; Tomb at the Engesohde city cemetery

Life

Wilhelm Rodewald attended the Higher Citizens' School (today: Tellkampfschule ) in Hanover and then joined his father's printing press. In 1899 he became a journalist. From 1911 he began to work as a writer and was elected chairman of the Association of Lower Saxony men's choirs based in Hanover.

During the Weimar Republic , Wilhelm Rodewald was involved in the publications on the 9th German Singers' Association in Hanover from 23 to 27 August 1924, to which the German Singers Association had called. Rodewald participated in music-based broadcasts of the Nordische Rundfunk AG , which were broadcast from the Hanover studio and could only be received via the Hanover transmitter :

  • Two Vertellungen ut: "Zipellen" , recitations in: Sassenart , on the occasion of the 18th Lower Saxony Day in Hanover, on October 16, 1925;
  • Dei Prisskat , and Lögenhaft to vertellen , recitations in: Low German Humor in Word and Song , from November 14, 1925;
  • Die Wurstpartie , Fresh Wost un lütje Lagen , and Fritze Albers up en Börgervereinsdage , recitations in: Sau sünd wi nu mal. Calenberg stories of good food and drink from December 19, 1925:
  • as well as in the broadcast of Lower Saxony anecdotes on February 13, 1926.

Rodewald did not reach the age of 60. The Association of Lower Saxony Men's Choirs dedicated an elaborate tombstone to him at the Engesohde city cemetery . It also contains inscriptions for Elsa Meier , née Rodewald (May 24, 1898 - August 17, 1977) and Hans W. Meier (October 13, 1898 - October 28, 1977).

Fonts

  • Spritzer Morle. Plattdütsche and other poems and Dönekens. Self-published, Hanover 1907.
  • "Zipollen" and other snurring in Hoch- and Plattdütsch. 3rd (extended) edition with imprinted images. Jänecke, Hanover 1923.
  • Festival leader for the 9th German Singers' Festival in Hanover 23 to 27 August 1924. Jänecke, Hanover 1924.
  • Official souvenir album of the 9th German National Singers' Festival: Hanover, 23-26 August 1924. Stadium, 1924.

literature

  • Ernst Seelmann, Wilhelm Seelmann: The Low German literature of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Bibliographical compilation. Continuation to Low German Yearbook. Side title in the yearbook of the Association for Low German Language Research. Volume 22, episode 69, 1902.

Web links

Commons : Wilhelm Rodewald (journalist)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Ernst Seelmann, Wilhelm Seelmann: The Low German literature of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Side title in the yearbook of the Association for Low German Language Research. Volume 22, episode 69, 1902.
  2. ↑ Dirk Böttcher : Hannöversch . In: Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein (eds.) U. a .: City Lexicon Hanover . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2009, ISBN 978-3-89993-662-9 , p. 252.
  3. ↑ a b See file description
  4. ↑ Hans Kammel: Tellkampfschule. In: Stadtlexikon Hannover. P. 618.
  5. ↑ Festival guide for the 9th German Singers' Federation in Hanover 23 to 27 August 1924. Jänecke, Hanover 1924.
  6. ^ Wilhelm Rodewald on the website of the German Broadcasting Archive
personal data
SURNAME Rodewald, Wilhelm
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German journalist and writer in Low German, singer guide
DATE OF BIRTH November 27, 1866
PLACE OF BIRTH Hanover
DATE OF DEATH April 27, 1926
Place of death Hanover