Articles related to "Hans"

Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author and poet made famous through his fairy tales which still enchant children today.

Zimmer delivers his most definitive score yet with "Angels & Demons," which incorporates nearly all of his trademark styles into one massively engrossing score.

In Hans Christian Andersen's well-loved story, the characters embark on a journey from suffering to wholeness.

Hans was the oldest son of King Christian I and Dorothea of Brandenburg and therefore the natural heir to the Danish throne.

The German avant garde composer Hans Otte died on Christmas Day, 2007. His minimalistic work explored music through its most basic elements of sound.

Brief biography and works of Danish writer, Hans Christian Andersen, famous for children loved fairy tale stories including The Ugly Duckling.

Biography of Hans Christian Oersted, Danish physicist and chemist, who established relationship of electricity and magnetism, grounding the science of electromagnetics.

In 1533, Hans Holbein painted a pair prominent Henry VIII courtisans: Jean de Dinteville and Georges de Selves.

Characters and plot summary for the opera Hans Heiling by Heinrich August Marschner, with a libretto based on German folk tales by Eduard Devrient.

In 1533 artisan Hans Holbein painted The Ambassadors, a portrait of Jean de Dinteville and Georges de Selves of Henry VIII's court.

Hans Zimmer, too often associated with blockbuster action movies, has delivered a compelling and intelligent score to Ron Howard's gripping drama.

Florence and Hans Knoll used their love of architectural design and friendships with Bauhaus architects to create one of the world's premier interior design houses.

Farmers unions in Switzerland have chosen animals to raise and cement national awareness that buying fresh, seasonal, and needless to say Swiss produce is the way to go.

Australian-born author Markus Zusak wrote the best-seller The Book Thief and others with which the young adult world has fallen in love.

Aside from Easter, there are other excuses to party in the month of April. From traditional fairy tales to the fairy tale that is James Bond, why not try these ideas?

Ridley Scott's triumphant resurrection of the swords and sandals genre benefits from Hans Zimmer's rousing, underrated score

German General Staff officer Lt Koeppen took leave from Berlin to win the Great Race for his Kaiser, and himself.

The Life Path in numerology is like the Sun sign of astrology. The Life Path number tells a person what they're supposed to be learning in this lifetime.

Annemarie was employed by a Bavarian law firm. Electrical devices and phones ran amok. Investigated by a prestigious parapsychologist, electric companies and police....

Hans Lipperhey is most often credited with inventing the telescope. However, Pierre Borel in his 1655 book said that Zacharias Janssen was its creator.

The Italian Renaissance spread to Northern Europe, through King Francis I of France. Shakespeare, Flanders, Erasmus all reflect the Northern Renaissance.

Thumbelina is a classic tale written by Hans Christian Andersen. The picture book illustrated by Susan Jeffers will delight romantic-hearted children and adults.

Women who are inherently nurturers and care givers can play a leading role as supporters and initiators of the vegetarian diet according to feminist author Carol Adams.

Netherland by Joseph O'Neill may be the best novel yet written about New York after the tragedy of September 11th and that raises a couple of questions.

Colonial Era German immigrants are not easy-to-trace ancestors. Genealogists welcome such records as this 1738 passenger list.

Florence Knoll changed the world's conception of how to decorate an office space with her innovative, art-centered and Bauhaus-inspired notions about functional design.

While many people immediately recognize the name of Leonard Bernstein or George Szell, there were many great conductors in the nineteenth century who are forgotten today.

Tragically deformed outcasts star in this absorbing pre-Code B-movie that does more to promote tolerance than any of Hollywood's preachy "message" pictures.

Gustav Mahler was Jewish and found a great deal of anti-semitism alive in the opera houses where he found himself engaged. Depression and frustration were his companions.

Two celebrated pianists of the nineteenth century were Diemer and Barth. They deserve to be remembered by today's music lovers.

This week's article will conclude last week's contemplations on running, truth, eternity, perfection and landscape.

Freedom of religion, pleasing the nobility and dealing with peasants uproars kept King Frederik busy during his 10 year reign.

Driven by a General Staff Lieutenant on leave from the German Army, the huge Protos racing car was a disputed winner of the Great Race of 1908

Quentin Tarantino is the modern master of the conversation piece; never failing to provide audiences with something to talk about; through keen and provocative dialogue.

In 1943, six members of the White Rose movement at the Munich University were executed after spreading anti-Nazi leaflets during the height of the Third Reich regime.

The Master Singers of Nuremberg, a comic German opera by Richard Wagner. Opera plot summary, character list, and other Wagner opera information.

Recent excavations in Mansfeld and Wittenberg confirm the literary sources that point to a social status above the norms of general peasant life in 16th Century Germany.

Hans Zimmer and John Powell have teamed up for the first time since 2000 ('The Road to El Dorado') and the result is an authentically ethnic and enjoyable score.

Before jumping deeply into the technical side of photography and buying more equipment and getting lost in confusing instruction manuals, do you really know how to see?

A review of the feature film "August Rush" that recognizes the movie is intended as a fairytale and that highlights the film's work with sound and with music.

Audiences filled the Tanglewood lawn to enjoy "A German Requiem," performed by the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Tanglewood Music Chorus.

The British Museum is celebrating 250 years of continuous growth. Visitors can explore mankind's history and cultures through 7,000,000 objects from around the world.

Carrie Rodriguez is a rapidly emerging roots/folk performer from Brooklyn, New York. With her latest CD, "She Ain't Me", Carrie truly delivers a solid Americana sound.

There were many (famous in their time) women pianists who have been forgotten in the twenty- first century. Here are three who were celebrated in their lifetimes.

Cymatics is a recently developed field of science that studies the visualization of waves, and in particular sound waves.

The small country of Denmark is often mistaken for other European countries, but Denmark has its own history, its own celebrities and its very own Queen.

Travel to two of Scandinavia's hippest cities - separated only by a short bridge - and explore the shopping, streets and sights.

Physics professor and author Hans Ohanian says Einstein's work was fraught with errors in the details, but his thinking was still decades ahead of all his contemporaries.

The National Gallery and Victoria & Albert Museum pool their resources to show German Renaissance glass, paintings and drawings. Artists include Albrecht Dürer and Grien.

Although H.C. Andersen is known for his many entertaining fairy tales, very little is known about his traumatizing childhood, which this foreign docu-film investigates.