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24 songs by Hans Martin on texts by Wolfgang Salm

end of 1948 sought Wolfgang Salm in an advertisement in Readers Digest a should be set to music composer, who was willing his poems.

Between January 1949 and June 1955 Hans Martin set to music by Wolfgang Salm then 24 texts and presented them at his disposal, about 20 years then there was silence between the author and the composer. Then, the family requested the notes for these songs, given the speaker to be available again, what his wife Catherine aka Kate Salm then immediately headed into the path.

The original notes are now back with the family. Some of these songs were in a concert on the 60th Birthday of the composer by his daughter Maria Theresia Martin (vocals) and his son John Martin (piano) brought to the show.



recital in the Pavilion of the Julius Hospital - 60th Birthday


Peter Zahn said in his welcoming address to the anniversary concert of the author and his articles:

"The texts of Wolfgang Salm, describing Peter Zahn, usually speak of abandonment, loss, renunciation, also contribute Many of his poems, ballad-like features.

The other Wolfgang Salm. Through his years of study closely related to Würzburg, this day for him would have been to a meeting with dear past. But he's already died in 1972 in Tegernsee was. Two days ago his death - and his wife can work due to illness not with us at this stage. "

Some of the songs from Wolfgang Salm is also available on CD ' Hans Martin Child and lullabies ' of 1990, published by Conventus Musicus ( Order CM-1075 )

- the wind is blowing
- Sleep, my little
- My child
- Petra

About Wolfgang (Adolf Karl Heinrich) Salm, little is known:

He was born on 04.18.1897 in Frankfurt a Main has died in Tegernsee on 10/07/1972. He was married with wife Katharina Gertrud Salm, born Brentrup [Lara Salm]. In the 2nd World War, he was most recently a colonel in the Air Force and later worked as general counsel. The family lived until April 1953 in Mettmann, then Beuerbach / Loisachtal and November in 1954 in Tegernsee.

His wife Catherine was able, for health at the evening concert in 1976 did not participate and then to crack and the contact with the family from Salm.

Where the daughter of Petra S. and live under what name, and whether there are close relatives, is unfortunately not known, but perhaps there's someone reports shall find this entry in the Internet.

corrections, additions are - as always - welcome! have

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Johanna Wolff, born Kielich (1858 - 1943), collection of material-

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Source: Archives Tilsit
Traute Englert, Sea wiper elementary school in Tilsit

* 30 January 1858 Tilsit , East Prussia / today Sovetsk, Russia
† 3-May-1943 in Orselina, Switzerland

Caroline Johanna Wolff one in their time well-known writer and since 1897 with the merchant Gustav Otto Wolff , Hamburg (1872 - 1943) married.

Input 09-January-2009:
writes Orsolina The local government that the documents according to their third Johanna Wolff May 1943 (and not on May 4) has died, corrected.

Input 20-January-2009
confirmed by the Civil Registry in Locarno.

Between 1941 and 1948 has a total of 42 poems by Hans Martin Johanna Wolff for his fiancee and later his wife Lilo Martin, born Zeitzschel set to music. Hans Martin was during the war with Johanna Wolff and her husband, Gustav Wolff written contact and dedicated to her in 1942 three of his compositions.

The songs for words / poems Johanna Wolf emerged in a kind of shuttle service between the home and the field. A roommate in the apartment peace road Wuerzburg, Mrs. Munch, borrowed her neighbor Anna Zeitzschel regularly books to read. Including novels and poetry books by Johanna Wolff. Anna's daughter Lilo was particularly impressed by Joan's poems and sent her fiancé Hans Martin's poems, which pleased her most. This John has then set to music in the field of post and sent the notes to the box post back to Würzburg.

had Würzburg then Lilo's father, the former Court Opera singer Gustav Zeitzschel his daughter in singing the new songs on the piano to accompany.

sources and links:

Brockhaus (nil)
Encyclopaedia Britannica (nil)
Wikipedia entry Johanna Wolff

The Man Family : Gustav and Johanna Wolf (David Man)
Traute Englert : Tilsiteinstundjetzt.de / poems
Foundation archives of the German women's movement : Johanna Wolff

Johanna Wolff - Life and Work of Margaret
Kudnig, 24 pages
Published by the country team East Prussia, Department of Culture (Ca.1970)

raisonné Johanna Wolff

1896 Namenlos - women's songs (publisher of the Viennese fashion, Vienna, 115 pages)
1899 Ahasuerus (publisher of Dramaturgische Institute Department III, E. Ebering, Berlin, 102 p.)
Co-author: O. Gustav Wolff, Graphics: Fidus
[1900 Nameless: women's songs (Renewed and revised edition of S. Schottlaender, Wroclaw)]

between 1900/1920, various dramas including

1906 The champion, plays in four Files (Schuster & Loeffler, Berlin and Leipzig, 78 p.)
11-April-1908 premiere under Dr. Carl Heine, Frankfurt Schauspielhaus, later Hamburg, Dresden, Bremen and 1930 Tilsit
1906 Suzanne Rose Garden (Verlag Georg DW Callwey, Munich)
(Drama, listed in Bremen)

1907 You beautiful life - Seals (Schuster & Loeffler, Berlin, 144 p.)

1912 The Hanneken - A book by poverty and work (Ruetten & Loening, Frankfurt aM)
(Note: in Hanneken Great ride, John Wolff writes one hand, that the book was published when she was 50 years old, it is that the first issue of 1911 at Ruetten & Loening, then appeared in Richard Shoemaker, who then accepted by DVA) was
later than 1919
The Hanneken - A story of work and career (Ruetten & Loening, Frankfurt a. M. 300 pages)

1917 from person to person - Poems (Ruetten & Loening, Frankfurt aM, 179 p.)
1918 mothers - Little Stories (JG Cotta Buchhandlung, Stuttgart)
1919 The daughters of Saul (JG Nachf Cotta, Stuttgart, 151 p. )
1920 The gravedigger (German poet-Gedächnis Foundation, Groß Borstel)
1921 Hans Peter Kromm the living - a story from shore to shore (Schuster & Loeffler, Berlin, 545 p.)
1922 Three Tales of Ernst Moritz Arndt - 3 wood engravings by Joan Wolf (FL Habbel [Habbel & Naumann], Regensburg)
1924 orphaned Full (Julius Beltz, Langensalza)
1926 The good Lord to leave , Timeless Tales (Georg Müller, Munich, 236 p.)
1927 The Hanneken from East Prussia: The Life and e. densities German woman
selection of works by Joan D. Wolff, Edited by Johanna Neumann and Hellmuth Wolff
(L. Oehmigke's Verlagsbuchandlung, Berlin)
1929 sunbirds fairy tales and stories for younger children (Hermann Schaffstein, Köln a. Rh p. 77), pen and ink drawings of M. Kallmeyer-Mehl
1929 green fairy fairy tales and stories for older children (Hermann Schaffstein, Köln a. Rh), pen and ink drawings of M. Kallmeyer-Mehl
1930 women between yesterday and today life pieces (German Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart, 359 p)
1930 rest a little - poems and fairy tales (Julius Beltz, Langensalza, 90 p.), editor and Introduction: Artur Korallus
1930 The grave-Dore (Hermann Oak Leaf Publishing, London) , along with Karl Plenzat
1930 Notturno (in Literary Supplement No. 10 of East Germans Monatshefte, G. Cordier, Danzig)
1931 track Living, Poetry (German publishing house, Stuttgart, 148 p.)
1931 The gravedigger (Hermann Hillger Verlag, Berlin)
1932 The confession (Wolf Heyer, Berlin)
1932 mother Trapp (Hermann oak leaf Verlag, Leipzig), together with Karl Plenzat
1933 Andres Verlat - a German fate (Hellmuth Wollmann, Braunschweig, 287 p. )
1935 Hanneken Great ride (Graefe and Unzer, Konigsberg, 356 p.)
1935 We stay young - a cheerful Hanseatic history (Graefe and Unzer, Konigsberg)
1936 The wonderful - A tale of souls and fiddles (Graefe and Unzer, Konigsberg, 189 p.)
1937 A little joy - Day words in the annual ring (Graefe and Unzer, Konigsberg, 102 p.)
1937 The fish Pastor - From the wish book of the priest Ulrich throttle (Graefe and Unzer, Konigsberg, 141 p.)
1938 bird Reuthers Mill (PG Esser Steuben Verlag, Berlin, 214 p.)
1939 hikers we - Selected Poems (Graefe and Unzer, Konigsberg, 143 p.)
1940 mother on earth (Graefe and Unzer, Konigsberg)

Co-author Johanna Kielich-Wolff, Gustav Wolff
1899 Ahasuerus (publisher of the Institute Dramaturgische Division III, E. Ebering, Berlin, 102 p.)

Gustav Wolff
1893 Capri - Pictures and musings (S. Fischer, Berlin, Frankfurt a. M.)
1898 The confession of the monk (S. Fischer, Berlin)

compositions based on texts by Johanna Wolff

Many poems were set to music by Johanna Wolff and her husband Gustav Hans Martin in 1941 wrote to Johanna happy about it every time and can sing this. Except Hans Martin and others has also the composer Raimund Rueter (a son Hugo Rüters ) between 1920-1931 some of the songs set to music (including, according to WorldCat )

Im Ried (Schweers & Haake, Bremen [about 1920])
Holdchen (Schott, Cologne c 1931)
Mäusetänzchen (Schott, Cologne c 1931)
balloon (Schott, Cologne c 1931)

also Ursula Milthaler (1905-1982) has set to music poems by Johanna Wollf and singing, including heart True ( source ) ... was also in the USA are some texts (translated by WG Rothery) set to music.