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April 16, 1924: Henry Mancini is born.
April 16, 1942: Frank Williams is born.
Karen Blixen: Aristocrat or far-sighted rebel?
Karen Blixen: Aristocrat or far-sighted rebel?
Charles Trenet: His chansons tell stories
Charles Trenet: His chansons tell stories
Dmitri Shostakovich: The musical bridge builder
Dmitri Shostakovich: The musical bridge builder
Comics, mangas, animes – why is it that Goethe was fascinated by illustrated stories? 
Comics, mangas, animes – why is it that Goethe was fascinated by illustrated stories? 
Gustaf Gründgens: Between Faust and Prussian Glory
Gustaf Gründgens: Between Faust and Prussian Glory
Rose Laurens: The French chanson of the 1980s
Rose Laurens: The French chanson of the 1980s
Focaccia: Once a snack for fishermen
Focaccia: Once a snack for fishermen
Tony Curtis: Comedian and dramatic actor at the same time
Tony Curtis: Comedian and dramatic actor at the same time
Enrico Caruso: The Napoleon of the gramophone
Enrico Caruso: The Napoleon of the gramophone
Ricky Nelson: His singing even fascinated John Wayne
Ricky Nelson: His singing even fascinated John Wayne
Peter Sellers: The eternal comedian
Peter Sellers: The eternal comedian
Josef von Sternberg: The vision of film
Josef von Sternberg: The vision of film
Clark Gable: The definition of American masculinity
Clark Gable: The definition of American masculinity
Scott Joplin: The origins of Jazz
Scott Joplin: The origins of Jazz
Tony Bennett: He carried jazz into the 21st century
Tony Bennett: He carried jazz into the 21st century
Victoria de los Ángeles: An angelic voice (2.)
Victoria de los Ángeles: An angelic voice (2.)
Victoria de los Ángeles: An angelic voice (1.)
Victoria de los Ángeles: An angelic voice (1.)
The Walnut: Survivor of the ice age
The Walnut: Survivor of the ice age
Rudolf Caracciola: Pioneer of motorsport
Rudolf Caracciola: Pioneer of motorsport
Hazelnut: Million-year-old staple food
Hazelnut: Million-year-old staple food
Giuseppe di Stefano: Serving the Opera
Giuseppe di Stefano: Serving the Opera
Maria Callas: She brought opera into the modern age
Maria Callas: She brought opera into the modern age
Ken Adam: The Touch of Utopia
Ken Adam: The Touch of Utopia
Ingrid Bergman: She created her own image (2.)
Ingrid Bergman: She created her own image (2.)
Ingrid Bergman: It all started with photography (1.)
Ingrid Bergman: It all started with photography (1.)
Swiss Bündnerfleisch: History and production of the Grisons delicacy
Swiss Bündnerfleisch: History and production of the Grisons delicacy
Hopscotch with Walter Matthau: Between Oktoberfest and opera arias
Hopscotch with Walter Matthau: Between Oktoberfest and opera arias
Bresaola: Speciality from Valtellina with Swiss roots
Bresaola: Speciality from Valtellina with Swiss roots
Spencer Tracy: Right to the limits of acting
Spencer Tracy: Right to the limits of acting
Curt Goetz: The timeless, reflective humour
Curt Goetz: The timeless, reflective humour
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Karen Blixen: Aristocrat or far-sighted rebel?
Charles Trenet: His chansons tell stories
Dmitri Shostakovich: The musical bridge builder
Comics, mangas, animes – why is it that Goethe was fascinated by illustrated stories? 
Gustaf Gründgens: Between Faust and Prussian Glory
Rose Laurens: The French chanson of the 1980s
Focaccia: Once a snack for fishermen
Tony Curtis: Comedian and dramatic actor at the same time
Enrico Caruso: The Napoleon of the gramophone
Ricky Nelson: His singing even fascinated John Wayne
Peter Sellers: The eternal comedian
Josef von Sternberg: The vision of film
Clark Gable: The definition of American masculinity
Scott Joplin: The origins of Jazz
Tony Bennett: He carried jazz into the 21st century
Victoria de los Ángeles: An angelic voice (2.)
Victoria de los Ángeles: An angelic voice (1.)
The Walnut: Survivor of the ice age
Rudolf Caracciola: Pioneer of motorsport
Hazelnut: Million-year-old staple food
Giuseppe di Stefano: Serving the Opera
Maria Callas: She brought opera into the modern age
Ken Adam: The Touch of Utopia
Ingrid Bergman: She created her own image (2.)
Ingrid Bergman: It all started with photography (1.)
Swiss Bündnerfleisch: History and production of the Grisons delicacy
Hopscotch with Walter Matthau: Between Oktoberfest and opera arias
Bresaola: Speciality from Valtellina with Swiss roots
Spencer Tracy: Right to the limits of acting
Curt Goetz: The timeless, reflective humour
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Tête de Moine: Cheese from the Jura mountains
Tête de Moine: Cheese from the Jura mountains
The history of the ceramic grill
The history of the ceramic grill
Olive Oil: The oil with tradition
Olive Oil: The oil with tradition
Whisky or Whiskey? History and origin (1.)
Whisky or Whiskey? History and origin (1.)
The Walnut: Survivor of the ice age
The Walnut: Survivor of the ice age
Espelette pepper: Chili from the Basque region
Espelette pepper: Chili from the Basque region
White Tea: A Millenia-old Luxury
White Tea: A Millenia-old Luxury
Swiss Bündnerfleisch: History and production of the Grisons delicacy
Swiss Bündnerfleisch: History and production of the Grisons delicacy
Darjeeling: A British-Indian Story
Darjeeling: A British-Indian Story
Rice: The grain from the tropics
Rice: The grain from the tropics
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Fritz Wunderlich: The Century Tenor (1.)
Fritz Wunderlich: The Century Tenor (1.)
Fritz Wunderlich: The Century Tenor (2.)
Fritz Wunderlich: The Century Tenor (2.)
Fritz Wunderlich: The Century Tenor (3.)
Fritz Wunderlich: The Century Tenor (3.)
Fritz Wunderlich: The Century Tenor (4.)
Fritz Wunderlich: The Century Tenor (4.)
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Joseph Schmidt: The Microphone Was His Concert Hall
Joseph Schmidt: The Microphone Was His Concert Hall
Joseph Schmidt: A Radio Tenor Finds His Way to the Stage
Joseph Schmidt: A Radio Tenor Finds His Way to the Stage
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Max Lichtegg: The Charmingboy (1.)
Max Lichtegg: The Charmingboy (1.)
Max Lichtegg: The Ambassador of Music (2.)
Max Lichtegg: The Ambassador of Music (2.)
Max Lichtegg: The Universal Tenor (3.)
Max Lichtegg: The Universal Tenor (3.)
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