Tag: Herrenchiemsee
Art of the “extra class” in the new castle Herrenchiemsee – Bavaria
Raw brick, an unplastered stairwell, tally sheets and technical scribbles on the walls. Strictly speaking, what sounds like a construction site is actually one. The north wing of the Bavarian…
Pictures of world history: August 10, 1948: The constitutional convention at Herrenchiemsee marks the birth of the Basic Law
75 years ago, several delegates from the western occupation zones met in the former guest bedroom of King Ludwig II of Bavaria to work out guidelines for a basic law.…
Opening of the Herrenchiemsee Festival 2023 – Bavaria
Oh, what thrilling concerts we have experienced here. Enoch zu Guttenberg loved opening the Herrenchiemsee Festival that he had created in the Münster on the Fraueninsel. With music by Bach,…
Festival friends: Sibler follows in Herrenchiemsee on Waldenfels – Bavaria
When the initiator of the Herrenchiemsee Festival, the conductor Enoch zu Guttenberg, died unexpectedly in 2018, the two had their hands full again to save the festival: Georg von Waldenfels,…
Herrenchiemsee: Why Ludwig II built a castle on the island – Bavaria
No building by Ludwig II cost more money than the magnificent building on an island – and the Bavarian regent did not like the area that much. Explorations in a…
Herrenchiemsee: Munich Chamber Orchestra with Beethoven’s Fifth – Munich
The welcoming applause in the Hall of Mirrors at Herrenchiemsee Palace has just reached its climax when, jumping onto the podium, Clemens Schuldt gives the Munich Chamber Orchestra the entry…