Walpurgisnacht

The start of May marks the Celtic festival of Beltane - the festival of bright or sacred fire, known as Walpurgisnacht in Germany.

Archive 2008-05-01 Gordie 2008

The start of May marks the Celtic festival of Beltane - the festival of bright or sacred fire, known as Walpurgisnacht in Germany.

Beltane Fire Gordie 2008

The remainder of the album makes for decent, often moody but hardly invigorating, autumnal background music, with Brahms' "Walpurgisnacht" I prefer Mendelssohn's and the rag "Graceful Ghost" being a lot less fun than you want them to be.

The bowman's call Arbogast 2008

My short story "Walpurgisnacht" has been republished by The Pagan Activist.

Reprinted: Walpurgisnacht K. A. Laity 2007

The night from April 30 to May 1 is called "Walpurgisnacht", the night of Walpurgis or Walpurga.

Happy Walpurgisnacht! badger 2001

"Walpurgisnacht," and certainly appearances favored such a fancy.

Black Spirits and White A Book of Ghost Stories Ralph Adams Cram 1902

Having heard rame of his music this winter, particularly that magnificent creation, the "Walpurgisnacht," I wished to obtain his autograph before leaving, and sent a note for that purpose.

Views a-foot Bayard Taylor 1851

"Walpurgisnacht" is choreographed to music for a ballet orgy from Gounod's opera "Faust."

NYT > Home Page By ALASTAIR MACAULAY 2011

Also on the program: a ballet by Russell Ducker, a young company member; "Walpurgisnacht," by Leonid Lavrovsky; and Christopher Wheeldon's "DGV (Danse à Grande Vitesse)," a tour de force of speed and power.

The New Yorker newyorker.com 2010

The production even included the Walpurgisnacht ballet, which is usually cut.

The Tests of Patience Heidi Waleson 2011