This publication is one of the most important sources of information for Swiss folk musicians and folk music fans alike. The party was organised at the Schinzenhof, a popular rendezvous in the little ...

William Tell, the Swiss folk hero famed for shooting an apple off his son's head, will be the subject of a musical that opens July 18, producers said Wednesday. "Tell the Musical" will be performed ...

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A sculpture of legendary Swiss hero William Tell holding his crossbow is seen in silhouette at sunset in 2008 in Lausanne. Tell, who is famed for shooting an apple off his son's head, will be the ...

NYON, Switzerland (Reuters) - Switzerland's Paleo Festival celebrates its 40th edition this week, drawing big names such as Sting and Robbie Williams but also paying tribute to its folk-music roots.

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Switzerland has nominated yodelling for UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list, highlighting its evolution from Alpine herding calls to a modern art form. With growing popularity and academic ...

GENEVA – The halls of Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts are alive with the sound of music – yodeling, to be exact. But the aahl-dee-oh-lay-eee’s emanating from the college’s music ...

People attend the folk festival "Mittelalter-Spektakel" at Munchenwiler Castle in the Lake Murten region in Switzerland, July 27, 2024. The folk festival was held from Friday to Sunday at Munchenwiler ...

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GENEVA – The halls of Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts are alive with the sound of music – yodeling, to be exact. The aahl-dee-oh-lay-eee’s emanating from the college’s music department ...