Altstadt in Zürich, Switzerland — Central Europe (the Alps)

Hans Roelli

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, August 17, 2024

1. Hans Roelli Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Alle Rosen sie blühen am Wege rot...

In diesem haus
wohnte 1942 bis 1952
Hans roelli
1889-1962
Lyriker
Liederschöpfer und
Sänger zur Laute

(English translation:)
All the roses bloom red along the way...

Hans Roelli (1889-1962), lyricist, songwriter, lute player and vocalist, lived in this house from 1942 to 1952.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment.

Location. 47° 22.368′ N, 8° 32.765′ E. Marker is in Zürich. It is in Altstadt. It is on Neumarkt, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Neumarkt 11, Zürich 8001, Switzerland. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe,

Central Europe,

the Schengen Area,

Western Europe,

and the Western World.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire

and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Katharina von Zimmern (1478-1547) (here, next to this marker); Swiss Veterans of the Spanish Civil War Memorial

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Das Haus zum Rech (within shouting distance of this marker); Büffel (within shouting distance of this marker); Gottfried Keller (within shouting distance of this marker); Zum Burghof (within shouting distance of this marker); Judengasse (within shouting distance of this marker); Kleiner Prophet (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Zürich.

Regarding Hans Roelli. The introductory quote on the marker is from the refrain of Alle Rosen (Soldatenlied) (“All the Roses (Soldiers Song)”).

Also see . . . Hans Roelli - Brot und Wein (YouTube, 1:15). (Submitted on August 30, 2024.)

Hans Roelli image. Click for more information.

via Lucerne School of Music

2. Hans Roelli

Lucerne School of Music website entry
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Hans Roelli Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, August 17, 2024

3. Hans Roelli Marker - wide view

Credits. This page was last revised on November 4, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 30, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 124 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on August 30, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. 2. submitted on November 4, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3. submitted on August 30, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.