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Whispers of Magic: Rediscovering Fairy Tales

A podcast that brings classic tales from the likes of Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen directly to your ears. Dive into a world of enchantment and wonder as we present straight readings of these timeless stories. From cunning wolves and beautiful princesses to humble millers and brave knights, our episodes transport you to magical realms where anything is possible. Join us for captivating readings that breathe new life into these beloved fairy tales, providing a delightful escape for

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00:07:50

The Snow Queen: Of the Palace of the Snow Queen and...

Whispers of Magic: Rediscovering Fairy Tales ·

2024/05/05

In the seventh and final part of "The Snow Queen," titled "Of the Palace of the Snow Queen and What Happened There At Last," Gerda ventures into the icy palace of the Snow Queen to rescue her friend Kay. Inside the palace, she finds Kay, whose heart has turned to ice under the Snow Queen's spell. Through tears and a heartfelt song, Gerda thaws Kay's frozen heart and frees him from the Snow Queen's grasp. Together, they journey home, guided by the warmth of spring and

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00:06:07

The Snow Queen: The Lapland Woman and the Finland Woman

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2024/05/04

In the sixth part of "The Snow Queen," titled "The Lapland Woman and the Finland Woman," Gerda and the reindeer journey to Finland seeking help to rescue Kay from the Snow Queen's clutches. They encounter a Lapland woman and then a Finland woman, both of whom offer assistance in Gerda's quest. Join us as Gerda navigates the icy landscapes and seeks the wisdom needed to confront the Snow Queen and save her friend Kay.

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00:08:00

The Snow Queen: Little Robber-Girl

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2024/05/03

In this episode of "The Snow Queen," titled "Little Robber-Girl," Gerda encounters a fierce robber-girl and her menacing mother in a forest. As Gerda's journey continues, she learns valuable information about the whereabouts of her friend Kay and receives unexpected help from an unlikely ally. Tune in to discover the twists and turns in Gerda's adventure as she navigates through the challenges of the enchanted forest.

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00:13:37

The Snow Queen: The Prince and Princess

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2024/05/02

In the fourth part of "The Snow Queen," titled "The Prince and the Princess," Gerda encounters a friendly crow who shares intriguing information about her lost friend Kay. She learns about a clever princess seeking a husband and sets her sights on finding Kay in the royal palace. Join us as we follow Gerda's journey through the kingdom, where she navigates palace intrigues and seeks clues about Kay's whereabouts.

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00:13:57

The Snow Queen: The Flower Garden of the Woman Who...

Whispers of Magic: Rediscovering Fairy Tales ·

2024/05/01

In the third part of "The Snow Queen," titled "The Flower Garden and the Woman Who Could Conjure," Gerda embarks on a perilous journey to find her friend Kay. Along the way, she encounters a mysterious woman with magical powers who helps her in unexpected ways. Join us as we delve into Gerda's adventure and uncover the secrets hidden within the enchanted garden.

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00:10:00

The Snow Queen: A Little Boy and a Little Girl

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2024/04/30

In the second part of "The Snow Queen" by Andersen, titled "A Little Boy and a Little Girl," we meet two children, Kay and Gerda, who share a close bond despite not being siblings. They spend their days playing together in their rooftop garden until one winter day, Kay's heart is pierced by a sliver of the enchanted mirror, causing him to become cold and distant. Eventually, he is lured away by the Snow Queen herself, leaving Gerda and his old life behind. As Kay embarks on a

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00:02:40

The Snow Queen: Which Describes a Looking-Glass and...

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2024/04/29

In the first part of Andersen's "The Snow Queen," a wicked hobgoblin creates a magical looking-glass that distorts everything good into ugliness and magnifies all that is bad. When the glass shatters into countless pieces, they spread across the world, causing misery wherever they land. Some fragments even embed themselves in people's hearts, turning them cold and bitter. Follow the journey of one such fragment as it wreaks havoc on those it encounters.

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00:02:09

Going A-Travelling

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2024/04/28

In Grimm's "Going A-Travelling," a young man sets out on a journey armed only with the phrase "not much, not much." Along the way, his simple words lead to unexpected encounters with fishermen, a condemned criminal, and a horse knacker, each resulting in comical misunderstandings and mishaps. Despite his best intentions, the journey ends with the young man retreating back to his mother's home, never to travel again.

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00:07:54

The Goloshes of Fortune - The Best Thing the Goloshes...

Whispers of Magic: Rediscovering Fairy Tales ·

2024/04/27

In "The Best Thing the Goloshes Did," the enchanted goloshes transport a young divinity student on a whirlwind journey through Europe. From Switzerland to Italy, he experiences the highs and lows of travel, ultimately finding himself back home, transformed in more ways than one. This surreal tale explores the longing for adventure, the harsh realities of life on the road, and the elusive pursuit of true happiness.

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00:13:42

The Goloshes of Fortune - The Clerk's Transformation

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2024/04/26

In "The Clerk’s Transformation," part of "The Goloshes of Fortune" collection, a mundane clerk's life takes a surreal turn when he dons enchanted goloshes. He transforms into a lark and embarks on a whimsical adventure, encountering talking birds and fleeing from a cat. The story explores themes of longing, freedom, and the unpredictable nature of magic.

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00:07:58

The Goloshes of Fortune - The Eventful Moment—a Most...

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2024/04/25

In "The Eventful Moment—a Most Unusual Journey," follow the young volunteer's unexpected adventure as he dons the enchanted goloshes and embarks on a journey through the hearts of the audience at a declamatory performance. From entering a lady's heart resembling a gallery of plaster casts to experiencing the sanctity of a church in another heart, and even traversing through a butcher's shop in yet another heart, his journey takes him through a myriad of diverse experiences. As

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00:09:13

The Goloshes of Fortune - The Watchman’s Adventures

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2024/04/24

Embark on the extraordinary journey of the watchman in "The Goloshes of Fortune: The Watchman’s Adventures." After trying on a pair of enchanted goloshes, the watchman finds himself transported to the moon, where he encounters peculiar beings and engages in otherworldly discussions. Meanwhile, his earthly body lies lifeless on the steps of East Street, causing concern among his fellow watchmen. As his soul navigates this surreal experience, his body is taken to the hospital, where the

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00:11:03

The Goloshes of Fortune - What Happened to the...

Whispers of Magic: Rediscovering Fairy Tales ·

2024/04/23

Experience the bewildering journey of Counsellor Knapp in "The Goloshes of Fortune." After mistakenly donning the enchanted goloshes of Fortune, he finds himself transported back three hundred years, wandering through the unfamiliar streets of Copenhagen. As he grapples with the confusion of the past, encountering strange sights and conversations, he longs for the familiarity of his own time. But when the goloshes are finally removed, he awakens to the comforting embrace of modernity,

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00:02:54

The Goloshes of Fortune - A Beginning

Whispers of Magic: Rediscovering Fairy Tales ·

2024/04/23

Step into the magical world of Hans Christian Andersen's "The Goloshes of Fortune." At a lively gathering in Copenhagen, guests debate the merits of different historical eras while two enchanting fairies discuss a special gift: a pair of goloshes with the power to fulfill any wish. But as one fairy warns, unchecked desires may lead to unexpected consequences. Join us for the beginning of this enchanting tale of adventure, desire, and the perils of boundless ambition.

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00:06:41

The Bell-Deep

Whispers of Magic: Rediscovering Fairy Tales ·

2024/04/22

Tune in to "The Bell-Deep" by Hans Christian Andersen, a captivating tale set in the old town of Odense on the island of Funen. Follow the mysterious story of the bell that plunged into the depths of the Odense-Au, where the ancient water spirit, the Au-mann, resides. Through the bell's poignant melodies, hear of the tumultuous events of the past, from the tragic demise of King Canute to the treachery lurking within the church walls. But is the bell's tale merely a legend? Listen

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00:03:42

Two Brothers

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2024/04/21

Join us for "Two Brothers" by Hans Christian Andersen, a tale of two young boys in a Danish town who are raised with a strong sense of justice and truth by their parents. One dreams of adventures and scientific discoveries, while the other immerses himself in books, inspired by stories of justice prevailing over tyranny. As they grow, their paths diverge, but both ultimately leave their mark on the world as Anders Sandøe and Hans Christian Ørsted, renowned figures in Danish history

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00:05:56

The Devil and His Grandmother

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2024/04/19

Tune in to "The Devil and His Grandmother" by the Brothers Grimm, where three soldiers, on the brink of despair, make a deal with the devil for wealth and freedom. But as the seven-year deadline approaches, they face a daunting challenge: guess the devil's riddle or be forfeited to him forever. With the help of a wise old woman, the soldiers devise a clever plan to outsmart the devil and secure their freedom. Join us for this thrilling tale of wit, cunning, and the triumph of the human

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00:03:33

The Jumper

Whispers of Magic: Rediscovering Fairy Tales ·

2024/04/18

Join us for "The Jumper" by Hans Christian Andersen, where a flea, a grasshopper, and a skipjack compete to see who can jump the highest. The stakes? The hand of a princess in marriage. With their unique abilities and personalities, each contender strives to prove their worthiness. But in the end, it's not just about physical prowess—it's about having a head on your shoulders. Tune in to discover who wins the princess's hand and the surprising lesson learned along the way.

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00:03:43

The Thief and His Master

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2024/04/18

Tune in to Grimm's "The Thief and His Master," where a father's search for a suitable trade for his son leads him to an unexpected encounter with a master-thief. The son learns the art of thievery but faces a challenge when his father must recognize him after a year of training. With the help of a clever dwarf, the father identifies his son and sets off on a journey filled with magical transformations and cunning tricks. Join us for this captivating tale of deception, redemption,

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00:04:47

Cat and Mouse in Partnership

Whispers of Magic: Rediscovering Fairy Tales ·

2024/04/16

Join us for Grimm's classic tale, "Cat and Mouse in Partnership," where a cat and a mouse decide to live together and store a pot of fat for the winter. But when the cat tricks the mouse into letting her eat the fat while pretending to be a godmother, trouble ensues. Listen to this timeless story of friendship, betrayal, and the consequences of greed.

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