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─ Videos: 136-150 of 192 Totaling 11 hours 40 minutes

Märchen - Sagenhaft - Das hässliche Entlein View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Germany

Another delightful animated fairytale, this time Hans Christian Andersen's beloved "The Ugly Duckling," again featuring narrator Bastian Pastewka. Enjoy!

Märchen - Sagenhaft - Rumpelstilzchen View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Germany

This wonderful animated version of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale "Rumpelstiltskin" features the many guises of narrator Bastian Pastewka. "Rumpelstiltskin" seems to have some very ambiguous morals: Lying to the powerful about your daughter is good? Marrying a powerful man is good, even if he is a swine? Never give a rich woman with a baby a second chance? See if you can figure it out!

J.S. Bach - Cantata BWV 99 - Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Germany

Though the Bach Cantatas have some very old-fashioned spellings in German (such as adding an "et" to the end of third person singular verbs instead of just a "t"), the language is still easily understandable, and the music is among the most beautiful ever created. Enjoy!

Valentinstag - in Karlsruhe

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Germany High German South German

Despite one couple whose idea of a romantic Valentine's Day is to visit the German Constitutional Court, Yabla star reporter Diane still manages to find some people with some more traditional ideas of love. What are you doing with your loved one this Valentine's Day?

Bretten - Das Peter-und-Paul-Fest - Part 3 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Germany South German

In this next part, Yabla star reporter Diane tells us tales of the battle between Bretten and the Duke of Württemberg, of the fattened puppy that fooled him into retreat! We are also presented with the conjuring of a court jester. Viel Spaß!

Märchen - Sagenhaft - Der Froschkönig View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Germany

Check out this animated version of the classic Grimm Brothers' fairytale "The Frog Prince," with a lively narration by Bastian Pastewka.

Bretten - Das Peter-und-Paul-Fest - Part 2 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Germany South German

Part two of this series takes Yabla star reporter Diane to a catapult stand, where the carnie gives her a detailed account of the history of the catapult, and on to the "Mercenaries" club, whose members wear medieval costumes and barter their services in Bretten's Peter and Paul Festival. Enjoy!

Silvester - Vorsätze für das neue Jahr - Karlsruhe View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Germany South German

Yabla star reporter Diane takes to the streets of Karlruhe to ask people about their plans for New Year's Eve and their resolutions for the coming year with a suprisingly diverse array of responses. Guten Rutsch!

Bretten - Das Peter-und-Paul-Fest - Part 1 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Germany Alemannic South German

In part one of this series, Yabla star reporter Diane attends the Peter and Paul festival in Bretten, where she not only dons medieval garb, but proceeds to take lessons in loading and shooting a replica of an ancient matchlock musket, and all in a genuine Baden dialect!

München - Krampuslauf auf dem Christkindlmarkt View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Germany Bavarian

Monsters for Christmas? They are the sinister contrast to our friendly Santa Claus: While the latter likes to turn a blind eye to naughty children, the Krampus rattles his chain to get the necessary respect from the little ones. The Krampus run in Munich always takes place on two Sundays during Advent.

Weihnachten geht baden - Tannenbaum unter Wasser

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Germany High German Moselle Franconian

"I'm dreaming of a wet Christmas?" I'll bet it's the first time you've heard that one! Diving instructor Werner Lambert has placed an entire life-sized Christmas diorama underwater in the Moselle town of Bernkastel-Kues. Here's to a very wet Christmas! Copyright: Deutsche Presse Agentur [The German Press Agency]

Der Struwwelpeter - Ausschnitte View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Germany

Der Struwwelpeter, known famously in English as Shockheaded Peter, is a brutal set of stories from the 19th century intended to terrify children into behaving.

In 1891, Mark Twain wrote Slovenly Peter, his own translation of the book.

This video selection, made in the 1950s, adds a fantastic, surreal element to what is already a bizarre selection of tales. Copyright: RheinMainTV.

Malerei - Monika Kaeser - Bilder View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Germany High German South German

In this second of a two-part series, Diane resumes her interview with artist Monika Kaeser and our tour of her latest exhibition. Comprised, in part, of rubbings taken from medieval sites left by the socially ostracized, her work “in the present breathes [life into] the past and the future is born.”

Halloween - Gruselvergnügen auf Burg Frankenstein View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Germany

American kids get to make up their own "dungeons" in basements for Halloween fun, but in Germany you can go to the real Frankenstein Castle! Strictly for those who enjoy being frightened... viel Spaß am Halloween! Copyright: Deutsche Presse Agentur [The German Press Agency]

Sportfreunde Stiller - Neues Album View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Germany

The band Sportfreunde Stiller has had a summer of sold-out shows on the tail of their latest hit single “Applaus, Applaus” (“Applause, Applause”) In this Interview, three bandmembers talk about coming to terms with middle-age while retaining their youthful outlook and inspiration from their fans. Kopfhörer aufsetzen, Musik aufdrehen! (video copyright dpa)

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