Word: baden
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Mozart Festivals which were long an annual August feature at Salzburg, Mozart's birthplace, will hereafter be held at Baden-Baden earlier in the Summer. The reasons are practical. Salzburg was exquisitely appropriate, a quaint, ancient city in beautiful hill country. But it was awkward to get down to that section of Austria by rail, and Salzburg offered only mediocre accommodations for assembled tourists...
...Baden-Baden, long a favorite resort for sports and the baths, is a city of hotels and railroad facilities. The year's Mozart Festival was held there in June. People railroaded quickly there from all parts of Germany. Many Americans came from Paris over very convenient transporting lines. The resort is just across the military lines which the French have established in Germany, but the state of semi-war did not impede their travel to the Mozart Festival...
...Lahr, Baden, Germany, was completed a " king of casks," holding 36,250 gallons?10,000 gallons more than the famous Heidelberg tub. According to mathematicians it would hold enough beer to supply an average German family for 1,000 years...
...Hall in Boston will begin this evening at 3.15 o'clock; the program of the concert, which follows, includes several vocal numbers by the glee club of the Boston City Club with F. H. Luker as director: Polonaise from "Eugen Onegin", Tachaikovsky Overture to "Phedre", Massenet Waltz, "Girls of Baden", Kamzak Fantasia, "Tales of Hoffman", Offenbach "Finlandia", Sibelius Intermezzo, "Cavelleria Rusticana", Mascagni First Hungarian Rhapsody, Liszt The Huntsman's Farewell, Mendelssohn John Peel (Old English Hunting Song), Andrews Oh Trust in the Lord, (Largo with organ), Handel Boston City Club Glee Club Frank H. Luker, conductor Bacchanale from "Samson...
Gustavus V (or Gustaf V) ascended the throne on the death of his father, Oscar II, in 1907. In 1881 he married Victoria, daughter of Friedrich, Grand Duke of Baden. Gustavus is popular with all classes in Sweden. When Duke of Warmland, Prince Regent, he took as his title, " With the people for the Warmland...