If you're in Leavenworth, you'll likely hear Janet Mano playing solo alphorn up and down Front Street. She's also a member of the Bavarian-themed Leavenworth Alphorns. NOEL GASCA, KUOW: Can you tell ...
Linda Loncaric Arico wanted to learn how to play the alphorn, a Swiss musical instrument. She reached out to the Alpine Hills Museum in Sugarcreek and was put in contact with Fred Welsch, a retired ...
Ohio is not a state known for its mountains. The Hocking Hills, the Appalachian foothills and the state’s other areas of rolling terrain, though lush and beautiful, aren’t exactly the Alps. But that’s ...
This surely must be one of the strangest team-ups in jazz? A trio of German alpine horn players and British expatriate and jazz phenomenon Bob Downes. It may be an unconventional alliance, but somehow ...
For Beat Heeb, playing the alphorn along B.C.'s Okanagan Lake takes him back to his boyhood roots. The Peachland, B.C., resident came to Canada in 1976 from Lucerne, a German-speaking lakeshore city ...
CARMEL – The alphorn players were beautifully in tune, even getting a capable assist from Mayor Jim Brainard on "O Tannebaum" and other classics of the Christmas season. The Christkind, a living ...
If you go out in the woods today, you could be in for a big surprise, for you may stumble not upon a teddy bear picnic, but two alphorn aficionados who hike miles and miles with their alphorns to ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Soulard Oktoberfest in Lyon Park kicked off Oct. 8, 2010, with the German band Weinberg Musikanten. Butch Harris, left, and Al ...
For Beat Heeb, playing the alphorn along B.C.'s Okanagan Lake takes him back to his boyhood roots. The Peachland, B.C., resident came to Canada in 1976 from Lucerne, a German-speaking lakeshore city ...