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Munich Sacred Harp Singing

St. Martin Spirituelles Zentrum, Munich, Germany

Saturday, September 30, 2023

The 6th all-day singing in Munich, Germany was held on the Saturday before the first Sunday in October at St. Martin Spirituelles Zentrum in Munich, Germany. The class was called to order by Elisabeth Schallwig leading 59. The opening prayer was offered by Maria Neumann-Fraune.

Leaders: Edward Ricemeyer 99; Caro Stamm-Reusch 171; Ursula Diderich 39t; Barnaby Walters 168; Dominik Fraune 209, 74b; Sebastian Slameczka 71; Edward Ricemeyer 106, 107; Roman Zimmerman 86; Maria Neumann-Fraune 28t; Julia Sievert 300; Hanka Faerber 148, 142; Manu Engel 481; Juniper Hill 503, 472.

Elisabeth Schallwig gave a memorial lesson in remembrance of Eva Striebeck leading 267.

RECESS

Judith Benkö called the class to order leading 504. Leaders: Barnaby Walters 269; Caro Stamm-Reusch 313b, 133 (for Eva Striebeck); Juniper Hill 84 (for Eva Striebeck), 146; Ursula Diderich 523, 143; Sabina Henzelmann 282; Roman Zimmerman 68t; Naomi Kaye Honova 215 (for Eva Striebeck), 183; Dominik Fraune 506, 191; Sebastian Slameczka 236. Julia Sievert offered a blessing before the meal.

LUNCH

Dominik Fraune called the class to order leading 457. Leaders: Cooper Thompson 268; Juniper Hill 245; Saara Pakarinen 35, 411; Manu Engel 173; Hanka Faerber 181; Maria Neumann-Fraune 528; Sabina Henzelmann 47b; Elisabeth Schallwig 36b, 444; Judith Benkö 254; Barnaby Walters 131t; Caro Stamm-Reusch 337.

RECESS

Caro Stamm-Reusch called the class to order leading 176t. Leaders: Ursula Diderich 344 (for Victor Diderich); Sebastian May 442; Juniper Hill 547, 277; Naomi Kaye Honova 287 (for Błażej Matusiak), 361; Dominik Fraune 377; Cooper Thompson 159; Sebastian Slameczka 53; Edward Ricemeyer 70b (for Eva Striebeck); Roman Zimmerman 535; Maria Neumann-Fraune 37b; Munich singers 46 (for Erdmute Sabel), 178 (for Peter Kocher and Walburga Ruhl); Manu Engel 32b; Hanka Faerber 383.

Elisabeth Schallwig thanked all who helped to make the singing a success. Edward Ricemeyer gave the Secretary’s report stating that twenty-six singers representing five German states as well as Austria and Norway sang sixty-five songs led by eighteen leaders. Sabina Henzelmann gave the Treasurer’s report, stating that all expenses were met. Announcements were made.

The Munich singers led 347 as the closing song. Maria Neumann-Fraune offered the closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.

Chairman—Elisabeth Schallwig; Secretary—Edward Ricemeyer