The Path of the Dragon

Ystorion

History, Iron and Fire

in Sulzbach-Rosenberg


The building project “restoration of the city wall”, including the path of the dragon “Ystorion” in the northern Part of the moat in Sulzbach-Rosenberg, was carried out from 2020 to 2022.

Conception and professional advice:

Cultural Department, Building Department, Municipal Archives, Municipal Museum and Municipal Curator of Local History of the City of Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Historical Group Stiber-Fähnlein e.V.

Planning, design and conception:

Josef Starkl | rgk raum-gestaltung-konzepte www.josef-starkl-rgk.de

Owner and client:

City of Sulzbach-Rosenberg, represented by the Mayor of Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Michael Göth, Luitpoldplatz 25, 92237 Sulzbach-Rosenberg

Speakers in the german audios:

Lisa Cardinale and Dominik Valentin Peter, the dragon was spoken by Clemens Grote.

Speakers in the english audios:

Tamara Fritz and Dominik Valentin Peter, the dragon was spoken by Brian Stivale.

Audio production and editing:

Yellow King Productions, Direction: Mario Weiß

Technical integration and implementation:

Evidentmedia, Veit Stephan

The music:

can be heard in the audios at the introductory displays was played by the band “Deus Vult” from Amberg.

The Pater Noster

can be heard in the audio at the station “Learning to live together” was sung Florian Kreuzer.

The judgement

can be heard in the audio at the station “Judging and Governing” was read by Dr. Markus Lommer.

The song “Morgen-Glantz der Ewigkeit”

in the 1684 version can be heard in the audio at the station “Thinking, Writing, Discussing”:

Vocals: Christina Müller,
Lute: Stefan Haas,
Arrangement: Michael Kämmle, Städtische Sing- und Musikschule Sulzbach-Rosenberg, recorded in 2021 in the sound studio “Yellow King Productions”, Illschwang.

The original text of this song was written by Christian Knorr von Rosenroth. The composer is unknown, the music is based on a melody by Sigmund Theophil Staden.

The song “Morgen-Glantz der Ewigkeit”

in the 1684 version can be heard in two audios at the console by the station “Thinking, Writing, Discussing” with and without vocals:

Vocals: a madrigal choir from the music college in Sulzbach-Rosenberg,
at the organ: Lukas Schöpf.
Musical director and leader of the choir: M. H. Lehner, from the music college Sulzbach-Rosenberg,
recorded in 2022 in St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church in Sulzbach-Rosenberg.

The song “Morgenglanz der Ewigkeit”

in the 1911 version can be heard in two audios at the console by the station “Thinking, Writing Discussing” with and without vocals:

Choir: “Sulzbacher Kantorei”,
at the organ: director of church music Gerd Henneke.
Musical director and leader of the choir: Gerd Henneke, who also wrote the four-part choral composition.
It was recorded in 2021 in the Spitalkirche, St. Elisabeth in Sulzbach-Rosenberg, and played on the baroque organ, built by Elias Hößler.
The text of this song by Christian Knorr von Rosenroth was revised. The music was composed by Johann Rudolf Ahle.

The text of the song by Christian Knorr von Rosenroth was revised, the composer is anonymous, but it is based on a melody by Johann Rudolph Ahle.

The miners`song “Steigerlied”

can be heard in the audio at the station “Mining ore, forging iron” in the instrumental version was played by the Sulzbach-Rosenberg miners’ brass band.
Musical director: Gerhard Böller, recorded in 2017.

The miners`song “Steigerlied”

can be heard in the audio at the station “Mining ore, forging iron” in the vocal version was sung by a choir of local people involved in the project,

brass music: the Sulzbach-Rosenberg miners’ brass band. Musical direction: Stefan Frank, recorded in 2022 in the Jahnschule, Sulzbach-Rosenberg.

Copyright law

The contents and works created for this dragon path are works are subject to German copyright law. The exclusive right of use, unrestricted in terms of space, time and the city of Sulzbach-Rosenberg is entitled to the exclusive Sulzbach-Rosenberg (§ 31 copyright law). Any kind of utilization requires the written consent.

The contents and works created for this dragon path are subject to German copyright law. The exclusive right of use, unrestricted in terms of space and time belongs exclusively to the city of Sulzbach-Rosenberg (§ 31 copyright law). Any kind of utilization requires written consent. Downloads and copies of the digital content are only permitted for private, non-commercial use. (more on: www.suro.city/impressum/)

Funding

Building project “restoration of the city wall” – list of companies.

Click here for the companies involved.