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tv   Arts and Culture  Deutsche Welle  August 2, 2019 8:45pm-9:01pm CEST

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because it seems. and the greek island of cold food which has much more to offer than just sandy beaches has thousands of years of history to discover as well. as a small village with approximately 2000 inhabitants rise up in the north of germany about an hour from hamburg but every year it plays host to what is considered the biggest heavy metal festival in the world and the population right now has expanded by about 75000. the festival is sold out as always and over $200.00 bands are playing there this year and they're all going on the way with the bras 5 of the local vulcan fire brigade who traditionally start to see. no doubt they were the quietest band performing at the festival one of the major events every year is a metal battle for often coming unsigned bands he held before hand in various parts
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of the world winning the heat for the indian sub continent was a bangladeshi metal band coltrane rank. the heavy metal band a train wreck on stage and a fuckin. train wreck on the 1st bands from bangladesh to appear at the world famous festival in its 30 year history. who knew how it was but if we're going to go look what's the world's do go up. 6 6 the road get out. dream come true thank you everyone in bangladesh thank you. very proud of
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us they were so supportive. there to go he was. going to say nothing about wrecking but this is the best. train wreck how competing in the metal battle the festival's contest for international new commas for train wrecks 5 members it's their 1st time in europe and here they are all at what's called the holy ground for metal heads. if you want this to meddle in bangladesh your she always feels that one day i will go and visit this place. like so that someone where the same as it was there. was a little yeah. train wreck competed to play at vulcan at legion hall trials held in february in bangalore bands from nepal india bangladesh and sri lanka based off to win the coveted opportunity train wreck were a triumphant thank you i. will upload the pub on the roof
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of the mother who. has sucked. and they're up against 29 other up and coming bands from all over the world including indonesia south africa and azerbaijan blue vying for a spot in the final top 5 the main prizes for high fouls and euros but simply getting to perform at the world's biggest heavy metal festival is a price in itself. is not the olympics of heavy metal just taken part is everything all nations come together for this friendly contest we're not fighting against each other we're fighting for heavy metal. to make their final preparations before the show the metal scene in bangladesh is hardly famous but the boys have enough experience to justify some confidence just. as much fun as possible.
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and definitely. they won't find out whether that strategy is successful until saturday afternoon when the winners of the metal battle are announced. train wreck viken off ice book page culture now from the deafening noise of heavy metal to the sublime piece of a beautiful garden where you're going to meet the man who says he has the best job in the world certainly in one of the most famous and beautiful gods because it was painted countless times by claude monet of course referring to the gods of bonnie's house in japan in northern france where he famously painted the water lilies that
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indeed for the last 20 years of his life the garden was his exclusive subject. this is when the fees are feels most as if he were in a painting mornings just after 7 when only a few early risers among the water lilies have opened to the new day most remain deep in slumber. and these are carefully fishes stray leaves algae and twigs out of the water anything that could tarnish the tranquil beauty of the water lily pond. it's a privilege to be here on my own when daybreak awakens the garden makes me happy every morning today about. 31 years ago sean murphy of his own started working here during the summers today he's the head gardener and she danny there claude money painted his famous water lilies. bongo you
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know the foreigner it's like the holy grail you multitude couldn't find a better place from the moment i knew i could stay for good i've never wanted to leave. with back to. the name couldn't get enough of it either he continued to paint his garden until late in life even after losing most of his sight. monet 1st saw the flowers an $889.00. in at the paris world fair as well as the eiffel tower visitors also caught their 1st glimpse of what are the least in colorful terms can tell then europeans had only known the white variety. of the tour mali x. nursery managed to cross the common white water lily with exotic varieties from that time on you saw them in pink red blue and so on when monet saw them at the
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fair he was fascinated it inspired him to cultivate his garden. paved although. it's now late morning and the sun has awakened all the water lilies tourists are crowding around to get the obligatory snapshots. near the pond is the sea of color that is money's 1st garden an ornamental one the painter gave his gardeners precise instructions about what should bloom where he sat it isn't quite so strict but he does try to keep money spirit alive pull a fish off it on the flower beds are planted in such a way that they complement each other visually similar to how a painter mixes his colors in a palette before he starts his work but it will fail. as some of the ever thought of setting up his own easel here. he says it's a nice thought but he'd never find the time and anyway he's fully content looking
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after clock money's gardening legacy. just look stunning we've been island hopping all week and today we're off to call food just off greece's north west coast it is said to have a record number of 120 beaches but that's not where we're headed it also has a long and varied history going back thousands of years so we're going to take a look at some of the sites to see the round coal through town itself. khufu is the 7th largest of the greek islands the royal cafe in can only sit south of the capital corfu town it affords a fabulous view of pondok onesie the uninhabited mouse island a landmark of corfu and of the rocky hana the monastery island this is the right spot for plane spotters to it boasts an excellent view of the airport's runways.
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the nobility of long ago also discovered coffee's charms austrian empress elizabeth popularly known as c.c. had a summer palace built here in the 19th century. the ability of elizabeth named her powers a killing on after a killing is her favorite hero from the trojan war you get to see to her he embodied the strength and beauty of ancient greece that's why we find statues of the dying and the victorious are killie's here in her garden and he had been caught up still c.c. was a big fan of greek mythology on a killian's terrace are the 9 muses. inside there's a mural depicting a killing is dragging the vanquished hector under his chariot. the empress was exacting in more than just art. also not put out there are a few stories about her dining and drinking habits she likes her foods red and white wines very much but she had most of her food brought in from abroad also an
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approach that all of us a lackey shows to miss the nicest parts of her city but almost people at the s.p.l. are here on the spin out of an owner's the largest square in the back and under venetian occupation it was used as a parade ground that went up earlier today it's a pleasant party with a cricket field with a sport we adopted during the english occupation will be a square is enjoyed by both tourists and residents he says don't get ondaatje. from here there's a good view of the palace of st michael. and since it was built during the english occupation in the early 19th century many of the venetian era for trysts. cool things old town is a mix of french british and venetian architecture and you know sco world heritage site. candlelit dinner in cool foods aptly named old town restaurant the menu features
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traditional island dishes the most famous of which is the frito a stew of beef or veal. at other settings you get everyone who comes to course who must try to sofrito it's fantastic it's our traditional dish and it simply tastes wonderful when he gets to go. off to woods it's time to explore coffee towns a vibrant nightlife. don't forget all those beaches as well incidentally there are over 6000 different species of plants and flowers on cold food more on the websites of course a t w dot com slash culture also about the vacuum festival as well as i leave you with sights and sounds from the back of the world's biggest heavy metal festival held in old in germany ah. ah.
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