Stefanie Hertel
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Stefanie Anke Hertel is a German
yodeler and popular performer of Alpine folk music
. She was married to trumpeter Stefan Mross, with whom she has had one daughter, Johanna (born 2001).
Hertel has won numerous prizes as a performer; her career began at the age of four when she appeared with her father Eberhard Hertel. In 1992, she won the Grand Prix der Volksmusik
, which Stefan Mross had won in 1989 with Heimwehmelodie, with the song Über jedes Bacherl geht a Brückerl, having finished fifth the previous year with So a Stückerl heile Welt. In 1995, she competed together with Stefan Mross in the Grand Prix der Volksmusik with the song Ein Lied für jeden Sonnenstrahl, finishing second. She married Stefan Mross in 2006, they filed for divorce in September 2011.
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yodeler and popular performer of Alpine folk music
Folk music
Folk music is an English term encompassing both traditional folk music and contemporary folk music. The term originated in the 19th century. Traditional folk music has been defined in several ways: as music transmitted by mouth, as music of the lower classes, and as music with unknown composers....
. She was married to trumpeter Stefan Mross, with whom she has had one daughter, Johanna (born 2001).
Hertel has won numerous prizes as a performer; her career began at the age of four when she appeared with her father Eberhard Hertel. In 1992, she won the Grand Prix der Volksmusik
Grand Prix der Volksmusik
The Grand Prix der Volksmusik is an annual regional song contest for folk music, first held in 1986. The countries taking part are Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy .-History:...
, which Stefan Mross had won in 1989 with Heimwehmelodie, with the song Über jedes Bacherl geht a Brückerl, having finished fifth the previous year with So a Stückerl heile Welt. In 1995, she competed together with Stefan Mross in the Grand Prix der Volksmusik with the song Ein Lied für jeden Sonnenstrahl, finishing second. She married Stefan Mross in 2006, they filed for divorce in September 2011.