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Kampus or St. Nick

December 6, 2012 GW Administrator 0

Krampus, the word Krampus is a derivation of the old German word for claw, is a beast-like creature from the folklore of Alpine countries thought to punish bad children during the Christmas season. He is […]

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Austrias Future around 1970

October 26, 2012 GW Administrator 0

How futurists, the prophets of our day and age saw the future around 1970 featuring the hilarious Austrian legend Helmut Qualtinger improving his way through various Austrian and also a German specimen…

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Mozart’s Zauberflöte – 1791

September 30, 2012 GW Administrator 0

TODAY IN HISTORY: On September 30th, 1791, Mozarts Zauberflöte was premiered in Vienna at the suburban Freihaus-Theater auf der Wieden. Mozart conducted the orchestra, Schikaneder himself played Papageno, while the role of the Queen of […]