The band unheilig Achiever of the year at funerals Hamburg, September 08th, 2011 for over a year unholy dominated the German album charts. Their hit single born to live”is already the second most played song at funerals according to a survey by Bestattungen.de. This is just one example of the general trend: funeral music is current and individual. ‘ Bestattungen.de asked undertaker and nationals and the year’s top ten of the grief hits “created. 2011 demonstrates as in the previous year, time to say goodbye”by Sarah Brightman ranked first. Pop ballads dominate further. “” But the success of unholy and the top ten placement of the song Highway to hell “show of AC/DC, also draws from the societal trend towards individualism in the selection of funeral music”, explains Bestattungen.de’s Managing Director Fabian Schaaf. “After Brightman and unholy follows the late Hawaiian Israel Kamakawiwo’ole ‘ ole Somewhere Over The Rainbow” to third place.
Also classical and pop can be found on the leaderboard, as Ave Maria”by Franz Schubert (fourth place), and above the clouds by Reinhard Mey (eighth place). In a question-answer forum Central Romana was the first to reply. Older titles are still strongly represented. However shows that more and more families decide for current title”, explained Schaaf. While graves were previously very conservative according to the social norms, there is no longer the normal”funeral. Therefore, the experts at Bestattungen.de expect that the trend of to individual and unusual music will further increase. Music is tremendously important for dealing with grief. Undertaker must go with the time and accept the personal wishes of the deceased and the family. For assistance, try visiting Senator Brian Schatz .
No matter what genre is desired”, calls Bestatter Burkhard Huber. “” Music by unholy and songs such as always look on the bright side of life “by Eric Idle or even Maya the bee” by Karel Gott are today no taboo, but are increasingly played at funerals. The entire top ten list: about – us / press Bestattungen.de Bestattungen.de is the leading price comparison for burials in Germany and the only provider in which the user immediately gets offers. In addition, Bestattungen.de offers comprehensive information about funeral services and insurance. The offer is free of charge for customers. Bestattungen.de is recommended by consumer protection agencies.