Posted in A hot tip on Sep 29th, 2009
Now summer has already gone. What a pity! On the other hand: we had lots of fun in the last months here in Zell am See-Kaprun, went swimming in Lake Zell, participated in the smart times, and enjoyed classical music at the Hochkultur event. Now I am really looking forward to the winter season and [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 18th, 2009
‘Trapped at the Chair Lift’ was the title of the play performed by the ‘Theatre without a Stage’ on Schmittenhöhe last Saturday: a ‘tragic’ comedy which did not fail to stimulate the risible muscles of 150 enthusiastic guests.
The gorgeous weather contributed its share and allowed for the last two Hochkultur events to take place as [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 13th, 2009
Dr. Eduard Strauss graced Zell am See with his presence last weekend and offered the visitors of the kick-off event of Hochkultur an insight into 150 years of musical family history. He enthralled his audience with his lively story-telling which was complemented by many audio samples and pictures.
Subsequently, the quartet Neue Wiener Concert Schrammeln displayed [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 6th, 2009
Two weeks of fine arts on Schmittenhöhe: for the team behind the curtains this involves a lot of hard work until Dr. Eduard Strauss and the quartet Neue Wiener Concert Schrammeln will ceremoniously open this year’s Hochkultur.
The stage setup on Schmittenhöhe turned out to be a true challenge but the men of the builder’s yard [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 21st, 2009
That’s it! Over and done with. Calendrically, meteorologically: winter is gone. ‘What a pity’, many skiers and borders may think if they have been roaming Kitzsteinhornand Schmittenhöhe during the past months. But nothing is lost, actually… There is still the glacier of Kitzsteinhorn boasting its all-season skiing area at nearly 3,000 metres of [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 13th, 2008
We had been looking forward to this event for a long time. And now it is already over. But ‘Hochkultur – There is music in the air’ wasn’t only a very successful project but something very special in every regard. One of the best orchestras in Europe and Professor Herbert Prikopa as the conductor and [...]
