Biography
Faun
Effective period / Period of releases: 2001 - 2022
Members: Birgit Muggenthaler, Rüdiger Maul, Fiona Rüggeberg, Niel Mitra, Lisa Pawelke, Sonja Drakulich, Sandra Elflein, Oliver Pade, Katja Moslehner, Stephan Groth (2), Laura Fella, Margareta Eibl
German progressive pagan folk / medieval band using old medieval instruments as well as modern electronic ones. Founded in 2002 in Munich.Line-up (2018):
● Oliver Pade aka Oliver Sa Tyr – vocals, Irish bouzouki, nyckelharpa, mandocello, celtic harp, saz, tar, guitar & various lutes (since 2002)
● Fiona Frewert (formerly Fiona Rüggeberg) – vocals, bagpipes, flutes, rebab, recorder, fujara, seljefloit, harmonium, chalumeaux & pommer (since 2002)
● Rüdiger Maul – darabouka, davul, bendir, tamborello, riq, berimbao & other percussion instruments.
● Niel Mitra – synthesizer, sampler, keyboards
● Stephan Groth – vocals, hurdy-gurdy, cistern, whistles (since 2012)
● Laura Fella – vocals, mandola, percussion (since 2017)
Former members:
● Katja Moslehner – vocals, framedrum (2013 to 2017)
● Sonja Drakulich – vocals (2012 to 2013)
● Margareta Eibl aka Rairda – vocals, harp, flutes, percussion, hurdy gurdy (2010 to 2012)
● Sandra Elflein – vocals, violin, hurdy gurdy (2008 to 2010)
● Lisa Pawelke – vocals, harp (2002 to 2008)
● Birgit Muggenthaler-Schmack (formerly Birgit Muggenthaler) – bagpipes, flutes (2002)