Thursday, March 26, 2015

Karl Moik: Musikantenstadl fans mourn the moderator – STAR

S ervas, pfiat God and Goodbye” is how Karl Moik adopted New Year in 2005 by the audience after the last “Musikantenstadl”. More than nine years after the entertainer died early Thursday 76-year-old from the late effects of a heart attack in the State Hospital Salzburg, as his spokesman Walter Kahl the German Press Agency said.

Moik created early 80s with his “barn” a piece of the hit television. Even ten years after his involuntary discharge the consignment in the Austrian, Swiss and German television is still present. In what form it continues in the future, but is currently negotiating.

The Austrian Broadcasting Corporation (ORF) is this Saturday in honor of his old stars in “Musikantenstadl” live from Oberwart (Austria) life and work Moik worthy. How this happened, it was not clear on Thursday. Moderation is the penultimate time Moik successor Andy Borg, it will be replaced later this year.



With him the “barn” celebrated the greatest success

Moik was after the attack was on the Monday of 2014, a long time in rehabilitation center Großgmain near Salzburg in treatment. Members had nevertheless expressed in recent months optimistic about his health.

The television and popular music star moderated 1981-2005 the “Musikantenstadl”. Then the organizing stations such as ARD and ORF would like to have a younger successor and found him with the now 54-year-old Borg. Years later Moik criticized the station for their “youth craze”.

With a founder of the “Musikantenstadl” but also the greatest success. Among other things, he appeared in China – more than 100 million viewers in the Chinese state television tuned in. Shortly before his departure, the odds began to fall.



Raab wrote a song for him

Sometimes the polynuclear moderator-stretched with his sayings also. The Italians he referred to sometimes as “wop” for which he apologized but then. Moik itself provided, however downfield for the comedy industry colleagues. Stefan Raab wrote for him the song: “The Karl, Karl, Moik Moik Moik who stoned the strongest stuff stuff stuff.”

For his contributions to the culture Moik was in 2003 awarded the Grand Golden Badge of Honour his hometown of Linz. Other awards were in August 2004, the honorary title of professor. 2004 and 2007 he was the “crown of Folk Music” award.

“The news of the death of Karl Moik makes me and very upset with me millions barn friends,” said successor Borg in a message. “Karl Moik for me was not only a good friend, he was for me a great role model, was in his footsteps granted me to contact. He’s like no other, in the last decades of the folk music and the hit on radio and television especially for the younger generation, are used. ” He reveres “Karl, the all-time greats.”

Moik was more than 50 years old, married with his wife Edith. They have two children.

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