For some, it’s the first time they’ve seen their friends in three years. For others, it’s a chance to bring out their traditional embroidered dresses or velvet Berner jackets trimmed in firecracker ...
A hundred alphorn players gather high up in the Swiss Alps for the 22nd International Alphorn Festival, with their dulcet tones and harmonies echoing around the mountains. The alphorn is a traditional ...
A Swiss Alphorn Concert with the theme of “Peace” was presented at Conestoga Mennonite Church on April 27. More than 400 people of diverse backgrounds and faiths from babies to seniors quietly filled ...
LOWELL, Mich. — Bellowing horns from the Swiss Alps have made their way to West Michigan for the 10th year as the Midwest Alphorns began their weekend retreat on Friday. An alphorn is a large ...
To hear the deep, rich sounds of the Swiss Alphorn, one does not need to take a transatlantic flight to Europe. Those same sounds will be recreated on the steps of the Presbyterian Church in Westfield ...
DAVOS, Switzerland – Dressed in round black hats and bright red waistcoats, the huddled circle of men burst into song, their falsetto voices echoing across the mountain valley: “Yodelayheehoo.” High ...
In Switzerland, they say cows so love the smooth sounds of the alphorn echoing in the mountains that they make more milk. In Victor, the cows behind Bill Zell's house hear his music and march out of ...
High up in the Swiss Alps, a hundred alphorn players assembled on a windswept pasture Sunday to make the mountains ring in gentle harmonies at the 22nd International Alphorn Festival. The Barron's ...