Karl Moik (19 June 1938 – 26 March 2015) was an Austrian television presenter and singer.
Karl Moik | |
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Karl Moik on 9 March 2011 | |
Born | |
Died | 26 March 2015 | (aged 76)
Nationality | Austrian |
Occupation(s) | Television presenter, singer |
Years active | 1973–2014 |
Known for | presenting the Musikantenstadl from 1981 till 2005 |
Life
editMoik was born in Linz. He became famous in Austria, Germany, German-speaking Switzerland and South Tyrol as the television presenter of the music show Musikantenstadl, an Austrian-German-Swiss co-production (Eurovision). He presented the Musikantenstadl from 1981 to 2005,[1][2] earning him the honorary title by fans as Mr. Musikantenstadl.[3] He died in Salzburg, aged 76, and was buried in Oberalm.
Songs
edit- Das Zipferl vom Glück
- Servus, pfüat Gott und Auf Wiedersehn
- Ja, heute woll'n wir feiern
- Einer hat immer das Bummerl
- Es dreht sich alles nur um's Geld
Awards
edit- 2004: Krone der Volksmusik
- 2007: Krone der Volksmusik
References
edit- ^ Hamburger Abendblatt:Abschiedstournee, 25 Jahre lang moederierte er den Musikantenstadtl
- ^ Der Standard:30 Jahre Musikantenstadl, Karl Moik fühlt sich links liegen gelassen wie ein dreckiges Tuch (german)
- ^ Walder, Sandra (15 June 2013). "Karl Moik: 'Mr. Musikantenstadl' blickt zurück". digitalfernsehen.de (in German). Retrieved 27 March 2015.
External links
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