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Munich Sacred Harp Singing (1991 Edition)

St. Martin Spirituelles Zentrum, Munich, Germany

Sat, Oct 4, ’25

The 7th all-day singing in Munich, Germany, was held on Saturday before the first Sunday in October at St. Martin Spirituelles Zentrum. The class was called to order by Peter Kocher leading 34b, who also offered the opening prayer.

Leaders: Naomi Kaye Honova 77b; Walburga Ruhl 75; Julia Sievert 430; Baker Wardlaw 171; Maria Neumann-Fraune 203; Barnaby Walters 183; Manuela Engel 481; Laura Eisen 480; Dominik Fraune 29t; Caro Stamm-Reusch 312b; Petra Ertl 282; Juniper Hill 455.

RECESS

Caro Stamm-Reusch called the class to order leading 344. Leaders: Rike Fischer 29b; Chloë Spreadborough 411; Franka Sprzagala 370; Erich Neumann and Barnaby Walters 86; Juniper Hill 254; Walburga Ruhl 490; Naomi Kaye Honova 83t; Julia Sievert 352; Sabina Henzelmann and Dominik Fraune 126; Peter Kocher and Naomi Kaye Honova 348t (for Elisabeth Schallwig); Laura Eisen 270; Petra Ertl 224; Caro Stamm-Reusch 564.

RECESS

Petra Ertl called the class order leading 133, followed by an announcement by chair, Peter Kocher. Leaders: Baker Wardlaw 47t; Franka Sprzagala 268; Claire Sabel and Laura Eisen 148; Chloë Spreadborough 328; Barnaby Walters 232; Manuela Engel 372; Maria Neumann-Fraune 313b; Dominik Fraune 404; Peter Kocher and Ulli Windmeier 300; Rike Fischer and Maria Neumann-Fraune 448t; Laura Eisen 70t; Naomi Kaye Honova 472; Julia Sievert 71; Juniper Hill 547; Petra Ertl 522; Caro Stamm-Reusch 528. Maria Neumann-Fraune offered a blessing before the meal.

LUNCH

Dominik Fraune called the class to order leading 39t. Leaders: Maria Neumann-Fraune 454; Peter Kocher 189; Chloë Spreadborough 510; Petra Ertl 236; Caro Stamm-Reusch 182; Dominik Fraune 228; Laura Eisen 504; Barnaby Walters 269; Naomi Kaye Honova 332; Walburga Ruhl 303; Mara McPartland 198; Baker Wardlaw 448b; Manuela Engel 442; Rike Fischer 74b.

RECESS

Baker Wardlaw and Cooper Thompson called the class to order leading 49t. Leaders: Johanna Vogelsanger 277; Franka Sprzagala 457; Juniper Hill 245; Sabina Henzelmann and Walburga Ruhl 47b; Julia Sievert 353; Mara McPartland 121; Claire Sabel 117; Baker Wardlaw 402; Erich Neumann and Manuela Engel 163b; Barnaby Walters 32b; Maria Neumann-Fraune 37b; Laura Eisen 68b; Caro Stamm-Reusch 531; Petra Ertl 55; Chloë Spreadborough 330b; Peter Kocher 49b (for Tobias Saalman).

Peter Kocher thanked all who helped to make the singing a success. Naomi Kaye Honova gave the Secretary’s report stating that thirty-four singers representing four different countries sang seventy-seven songs. 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.

Chair—Peter Kocher; Secretary—Naomi Kaye Honova