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Zschorlauer Nachtigallen

Zschorlauer Nachtigallen, a music group from Zschorlau, Erzgebirge, began their musical journey in 1921 when three young girls performed at a school event under the direction of teacher Albert Hänig. The group initially performed as the "Albert-Hänig-Gruppe" before adopting the name Zschorlauer Nachtigallen in 1932, inspired by a comparison of their singing to the sound of a nightingale. Their repertoire primarily consisted of songs by Anton Günther, featuring a distinctive four-part women's chorus. The group gained significant recognition through performances on Mitteldeutscher ...