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Oktoberfest (German pronunciation: [ɔkˈtoːbɐˌfɛst] ⓘ; Bavarian: Wiesn, Oktobafest) is the world's largest Volksfest, featuring a beer festival and a travelling carnival, and is held annually in Munich, Bavaria, from mid- or late-September to the first Sunday in October.
Oct. 13—Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany has been cancelled for the second year in a row, but Oktoberfest in Kilgore will take place Saturday, Oct. 16 from 1 to 9 p.m. downtown. The family ...
Saft (song) Santo Domingo (song) Schlaf, Kindlein, schlaf; Schlafe, mein Prinzchen, schlaf ein; Schnappi, das kleine Krokodil; Schrei (song) Sind Sie der Graf von Luxemburg; Six Songs, Op. 50 (Sibelius) Sonderzug nach Pankow; Sonnenbank Flavour; Sonnenbrille; The Sound of Musik; Spiegel (song) Spring nicht; Študentská láska; Super Gut
The song serves as the score to a 1953 comedy film about an inheritance dispute between a family from Munich and a family from Berlin during Oktoberfest. The film is named In München steht ein Hofbräuhaus after the refrain of the song. The film was written by the Austrian actors Rolf Olsen and Siegfried Breuer. Olsen appears in the film ...
The brewery owns the Hofbräuhaus am Platzl, the Hofbräukeller and one of the largest tents at the Oktoberfest (Hofbräu-Festzelt). There are many types of beer brewed using original recipes handed down by Wilhelm V, the Duke of Bavaria. The current beers produced include a Weißbier and Helles, Maibock, Dunkel and Oktoberfest lagers.
In Munich alone, the Festzelte of Oktoberfest can accommodate over 100,000 people. [ 2 ] Bavaria's capital Munich is the city most associated with beer halls; almost every brewery in Munich operates a beer hall.
An 18th century drinking song. A drinking song is a song that is sung before or during alcohol consumption. Most drinking songs are folk songs or commercium songs, and may be varied from person to person and region to region, in both the lyrics and in the music. In Germany, drinking songs are called Trinklieder.
Will Glahé (February 12, 1902 – November 21, 1989) [1] was a German accordionist, composer, and bandleader.. Glahé was born at Elberfeld, Germany.In the 1930s, he was, along with Heinz Munsonius and Albert Vossen, one of the most successful accordionists in Germany.