March 15th remains one of the most significant dates in modern Hungarian history when we celebrate the outbreak of the 1848 ...

Without the help of the Russian tsar, the new Habsburg Emperor, Francz Joseph, would have been unable to crush the 15 March ...

Sooke Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus will play Franz Joseph Haydn’s St. Cecilia Mass and the Coronation Mass by W.A.

The young Sissi wed Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria at the age of 16, a marriage that thrust her into formal Habsburg court life, for which she was unprepared and found unpleasant. Eccentric and ...

Today in Music History for March 31: ...

Europe is home to some of the most breathtaking palaces in the world, each one built to showcase power, wealth, and royal ambition. From grand hunting lodges to extravagant imperial residences, these ...

It begins in 1854 when Elisabeth (Devrim Lingnau) meets Emperor Franz Joseph (Philip Froissant ... Sophie (Melika Foroutan), the archduchess of Austria. The second season finds Elisabeth narrowly ...

The Roundabout Theater Company will also present Noël Coward’s “Fallen Angels,” starring Rose Byrne and Kelli O’Hara.

One of the finest baroque palaces in Europe, Schönbrunn was one of the first places in Austria to be declared ... Maria Theresa as well as Emperor Franz Joseph, his wife Elisabeth (better known ...

These days, the Hofburg Palace is residence and office of the President of Austria, however extensive ... wife of Emperor Franz Joseph, with more than 300 objects on display.

Gustav Klimt's portrait of a West African prince is valued at €15 million. It is currently on offer at an art fair but even ...