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Karl Moik
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Karl Moik on 9 March 2011
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Born | |
Died | 26 March 2015 |
(aged 76)
Nationality | Austrian |
Occupation | Television presenter, singer |
Years active | 1973–2014 |
Known for | presenting the Musikantenstadl from 1981 till 2005 |
Karl Moik (born June 19, 1938 – died March 26, 2015) was a well-known Austrian television presenter and singer. He became famous for hosting a popular music show called Musikantenstadl. He was loved by many fans across Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.
Karl Moik's Life
Karl Moik was born in the city of Linz, Austria. He grew up to become a very popular figure in entertainment. He was especially known for his friendly personality.
His Famous TV Show
Karl Moik became famous for hosting the TV music show Musikantenstadl. This show was a big hit in Austria, Germany, and German-speaking Switzerland. It was a special co-production between these countries. He hosted Musikantenstadl for many years, from 1981 until 2005. Because of his long time on the show, fans often called him Mr. Musikantenstadl. Karl Moik passed away in Salzburg, Austria, when he was 76 years old. He was buried in the town of Oberalm.
His Music
Besides being a TV presenter, Karl Moik was also a singer. He released several songs during his career. Here are some of his well-known 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 and Recognition
Karl Moik received awards for his work in music and television. These awards showed how much people appreciated his talent.
- 2004: Krone der Volksmusik
- 2007: Krone der Volksmusik