Karl Moik Explained
| Karl Moik |
| Birth Date: | 19 June 1938 |
| Birth Place: | Linz, Upper Austria, Nazi Germany |
| Death Place: | Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria |
| Nationality: | Austrian |
| Occupation: | Television presenter, singer |
| Years Active: | 1973–2014 |
| Known For: | presenting the Musikantenstadl from 1981 till 2005 |
Karl Moik (19 June 1938 – 26 March 2015) was an Austrian television presenter and singer.
Life
Moik 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
- 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
- 2004: Krone der Volksmusik
- 2007: Krone der Volksmusik
Notes and References
- http://www.abendblatt.de/kultur-live/article431619/Sind-Sie-ein-Jodel-Jedi-Herr-Moik.html Hamburger Abendblatt:Abschiedstournee, 25 Jahre lang moederierte er den Musikantenstadtl
- http://derstandard.at/1297820000420/30-Jahre-Musikantenstadl-Karl-Moik-fuehlt-sich-links-liegen-gelassen-wie-ein-dreckiges-Tuch Der Standard:30 Jahre Musikantenstadl, Karl Moik fühlt sich links liegen gelassen wie ein dreckiges Tuch (german)
- Web site: Karl Moik: 'Mr. Musikantenstadl' blickt zurück . Walder . Sandra . 15 June 2013 . digitalfernsehen.de . de . 27 March 2015.
