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RESUME FOR KNOWLEDGE COMMUNICATION

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GERMANIC NATIONAL MUSEUM

NUREMBERG

— Luther, Columbus and the Consequences —

A special exhibition for the 500th anniversary of the
Reformation, covering the theological, geographical
and scientific discoveries of the 16th century

German audio tour – English version

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THE REFORMATION - WORLD EXHIBITION
OLD PRISON, WITTENBERG

— Luther and the Avantgarde —

A groundbreaking art exhibition commemorating 500 years
of the Reformation, with new, location-specific works by 66
of the most celebrated international contemporary artists

German audio tour – English version

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KARL MAY MUSEUM

VILLA SHATTERHAND, RADEBEUL

A permanent exhibition at Karl May’s home investigating
the life, works, characters and cultural significance
of Germany’s most beloved author

German audio tour – English version

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HISTORICAL MUSEUM OF THE PALATINATE
SPEYER

— Richard the Lionheart: King, Knight, Prisoner —

A special exhibition exploring the history, exploits and rivals
of one of the most legendary kings of the Middle Ages

German audio tour – English version

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KUNSTHAUS ZÜRICH

— Alberto Giacometti: Material and Vision —

A major retrospective bringing together 250 of the  
artist’s works from public and private collections

German audio tour – English version

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VOTIVKIRCHE VIENNA

— Great Masters of the Renaissance —

A groundbreaking touring exhibition displaying the greatest
works of the Renaissance as ultra-high-resolution
facsimiles and large-scale replicas

German audio tour – English version

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LEIPZIG MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS

— Caspar David Friedrich and the Düsseldorf Romanticists —

A major retrospective on the pioneer of the German Romantic
movement, comparing his work and legacy to that
of his rivals from the Düsseldorf school of painting

German audio tour – English version

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HAUS DER KUNST
MUNICH

— Franz Erhard Walther: Shifting Perspectives —

A major retrospective incorporating many of the
installation-and-process artist’s most revolutionary works

German audio tour – English version

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MUSEUM WIESBADEN

— Jugendstil —

One of the most important permanent exhibitions of Art Nouveau
paintings, sculptures, ceramics and furniture in Europe, including
many treasures from the Ferdinand Wolfgang Neess collection

German audio tour – English version

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HAMBURGER KUNSTHALLE

— Impressionism: Franco-German Encounters —

An important and creatively staged exhibition comparing
the parallel development of both the French
and German styles of impressionism

German audio tour – English version

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PREHISTORIC MUSEUM BLAUBEUREN

A permanent exhibition on the UNESCO world heritage caves
of the Swabian Jura, with special focus on the oldest figurative
sculptures and musical instruments ever discovered

German audio tour with character narrations
– English version

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UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE CAVES
AND ICE AGE ART OF THE SWABIAN JURA

The official series of audio tours for all the UNESCO caves in the
Lone and Aach valleys, including narrations for each location,
background info on their excavations and artifacts, and
dramatic scenes recreating the lives of early humans

German audio tour with character narrations
– English version

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MUSEUM OF PREHISTORIC MAN
STEINHEIM
A highlights tour for the permanent exhibition on climate history and
human evolution, with special focus on the locally discovered
skull of "Steinheim Man" which is thought to provide a link
between Homo Heidelbergensis and the Neanderthals

German audio tour – English version

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GONDWANA – THE PRAEHISTORIUM!

SCHIFFWEILER, SAARLAND

An innovative permanent exhibition in the form of a time-travel
journey back to the world of dinosaurs and early humans

German audio tour with character narrations & scenes
– English version
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ULSTER FOLK MUSEUM
BELFAST

— Irish Language Trail —

An immersive open-air journey through Northern Ireland’s
“Living History Village”, focusing upon the complex
story of the Irish language in Ulster

English audio tour with character narrations
– concept, script & accompanying booklet

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OPEN AIR MUSEUM MOLFSEE
SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN

— Year100House —

A permanent family exhibition exploring the last hundred
years of everyday culture in the “land between the seas”

German audio tour – English version

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SALZBURG CATHEDRAL

— Children’s Tour —

A discovery tour for younger visitors illuminating the history
and artworks inside the UNESCO building’s baroque interior

German audio tour with character narrations
– English version

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HELLBRUNN PALACE
SALZBURG

— Grand Delight! The Unexpected World of Markus Sittikus —

A permanent exhibition exploring the origins, history, secrets and
treasures of Salzburg’s Prince-Archbishop and his pleasure palace

German audio tour – English version

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JEWISH MUSEUM AUGSBURG

— Kriegshaber Synagogue —

A thought provoking walking tour through the Kriegshaber
district of Augsburg, visiting both its former synagogue
and a subcamp of the Dachau concentration camp

German audio tour – English version

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OSTHOFEN CONCENTRATION CAMP
MEMORIAL SITE

A permanent indoor and outdoor exhibition commemorating the
inmates of one of the first concentration camps of the Nazi era

German audio tour – English version

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PRAGUE JEWISH QUARTER

— Jewish Prague: Walking Tour —

English audio tour – script and research

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STASI MUSEUM
BERLIN

— State Security in the SED Dictatorship —

A permanent exhibition exposing the origins, methods,   
techniques & crimes of the East German Secret Service

German audio tour – English version

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BND VISITOR CENTER

BERLIN

The first official permanent exhibition exploring the origins, history,
methods & operations of Germany’s Federal Intelligence Service

Signage and media station texts – English versions

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SANSSOUCI PALACE
POTSDAM

— Royal Visions —

A special exhibition highlighting the works of art, personalities and
legends surrounding Frederick the Great and his Hohenzollern dynasty

German audio tour – English version

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STATE MUSEUM BADEN
KARLRUHE

— Emperor & Sultan —

A special exhibition with a dramatised audio tour exploring the
complex relationships between the Ottoman Empire and the ruling
families of Central and Eastern Europe in the 17th century

German audio tour with character narrations & scenes
– English version

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THE ZWINGER DRESDEN X-PERIENCE

— The Wedding of the Century —

An immersive 3D multimedia experience inside the 360° “Zwinger Sphere”,
recreating the spectacular wedding in 1719 between the Elector Friedrich
August II and the Emperor of Austria’s daughter Maria Josepha

Film segments with historical character narrations
– English version

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HAUS DER KUNST
MUNICH

— Postwar: Art Between Pacific and Atlantic, 1945-65 —

A major retrospective exploring the various international
art movements of the post-war period, including
350 works by 218 artists from 65 countries

German audio tour – English version

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KUNSTMUSEUM BERN

— The Revolution is Dead. Long Live the Revolution! —

A major retrospective for the 100th anniversary of the
October Revolution, examining the history of art in
both the Soviet Union and modern Russia
German audio tour – English version

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HAMBURGER KUNSTHALLE
— Class Society —

A fascinating and innovative exhibition examining the everyday life
of 17th century Dutch society through the juxtaposition of Dutch
and Flemish genre paintings with candid photography and
painted slogans from today's contemporary art scene

German audio tour – English version

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KUNSTHAUS ZURICH
— Childrens's Tour —

Part of an extensive and ground-breaking selection of audio narrations
helping young children to understand the creative innovations and
concepts behind the museum's most important works of art

German audio tour – English version

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BAVARIAN STATE EXHIBITION
ETTAL ABBEY
— Forests, Mountains and Royal Dreams: Mythical Bavaria —

A special state exhibition uncovering the “true” story
behind the culture and landscape of today's Bavaria

German audio tour – English version

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FC BAYERN - WORLD OF EXPERIENCE
ALLIANZ ARENA, MUNICH

— Children’s Tour —

A permanent exhibition for young fans celebrating the history,
victories and pop-cultural impact of Germany’s record champions

German audio tour with character narrations & scenes
– English version

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NEWRY & MOURNE MUSEUM

— At Bagenal’s Castle —

A permanent exhibition with an immersive audio tour examining the history,
people, conflicts and peace-process on the Northern Ireland border

English audio tour with character narrations and scenes
– concept and script

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WITTELSBACH CASTLE MUSEUM
FRIEDBERG

— Friedberg Splendour —

A permanent exhibition exploring the history of the small border town
between Bavaria and the imperial city of Augsburg, with particular
 focus on its legacy as one of Europe’s early watchmaking centres

German audio tour – English version

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REICHENSTEIN CASTLE
TRECHTINGSHAUSEN AM RHEIN

A permanent exhibition with an immersive, character-driven audio
tour, bringing to life the history of the romantic Rhine castle and
its restoration by the Kirsch-Puricelli family in the 19th century  

German audio tour with character narrations & scenes
– English version

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VILLA FREISCHÜTZ
MERANO

A permanent exhibition with an immersive, character-driven audio
tour based upon the lives and experiences of the Fromm
family in the first half of the 20th century

German audio tour with character narrations & scenes
– English version

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BIBLE MUSEUM OF BAVARIA

NUREMBERG

A major permanent exhibition exploring the origin and history of
the Christian Bible and associated sacred texts, with a special
focus on the cultural significance of the Bible, the Torah and
the Koran in the daily lives of Christians, Jews and Muslims

German audio tour – English version

Signage & media station texts – English version

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THE DIGITAL GUMBERTUS BIBLE

An interactive media station facilitating an in-depth examination
of one of the most important giant bibles of the Middle Ages

Media texts – English version

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WENTWORTH MILITARY MUSEUM
NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA

— The Waltzing Mathilda Experience —

A permanent exhibition honouring the soldiers, sailors and pilots of the  
Australian Armed Forces, with special focus on its history, personalities
and missions – including the Boer War, the Western Front & Gallipoli  
in WW1, the Pacific theatre in WW2, the Vietnam War, Afghanistan
and various peacekeeping missions for the United Nations

English audio tour – concept and script

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HISTORICAL ART BUNKER
NUREMBERG

A permanent underground exhibition highlighting the various art
treasures stored in the bunker during the Second World War

German audio tour – English version

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LWL MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
MÜNSTER, WESTPHALIA
— Comings and Goings: Westphalian
Biodiversity in Times of Change —

A permanent exhibition to illustrate the history, decline and

contemporary rejuvenation of biodiversity in Westphalia

German audio tour – English version

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THE SCHERTELSHÖHLE CAVE
WESTERHEIM, SWABIAN JURA

A permanent underground exhibition showcasing the history and

stone formations in one of Germany’s most beautiful caves

German audio tour – English version

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BUNDESKUNSTHALLE
BONN

— Dress Code: Are You Playing Fashion? —

A special exhibition from Japan exploring the role of fashion
as both a conscious and unconscious form of communication

German audio tour – English version

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LINDEN MUSEUM
STUTTGART

— Oishii! Japan’s Food Culture —

A special culinary exhibition celebrating the history, production
and cultural appreciation of food and drink in Japan

German audio tour – English version

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ZOOLOGICAL RESEARCH MUSEUM
ALEXANDER KOENIG, BONN

— Arctic-Antarctic-Fables —

A special exhibition highlighting the peoples,
cultures and legends of the Arctic regions

“Snow Fables from the Polar Region”
German audio tour segment – English version

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BAVARIAN STATE EXHIBITION
SCHWEINFURT

— Main and Sea —

A special state exhibition showcasing the history, wildlife,
culture and landscape along the River Main in Bavaria

German audio tour – English version

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THE RIVER MAIN

— River Cruise Audio Tour —

English audio tour – script and research

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THE MAIN-DANUBE CANAL

— River Cruise Audio Tour —

English audio tour – script and research

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LUDWIG ERHARD CENTRE
FÜRTH

— Ludwig Erhard: A Life in 12 Objects —

A permanent exhibition celebrating the life and work of
Germany’s first Economics Minister, its second Chancellor,
and the famous “Father of the Social Market Economy”
German audio tour – English version

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LUDWIG ERHARD CENTER

FÜRTH

— Talking Economists —

A permanent exhibition to explain the origins of Germany’s
Social Market Economy within the wider history of economics

German audio tour with character narrations
& historical figures – English version

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ZEPPELIN MUSEUM

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN

— Human Possibilities: Bodies-Spheres-Apparatus —

A special exhibition with an immersive, character-driven
audio tour analysing the effects of early balloon
and Zeppelin flight on the human body

German audio tour with character narrations & scenes
– English version

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MUSEUM RITTER

WALDENBUCH

— When Square Meets Round —

A special exhibition focusing upon the use of circles and squares
in the paintings, graphics and sculptures of the Ritter Collection

German audio tour – English version

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WÜRTH HOUSE FORUM
RORSCHACH AM BODENSEE, SWITZERLAND

— Menagerie: Animals in Art from the Würth Collection —

A special exhibition using selected works from the Würth Collection
to explore the changing depictions of animals in art history

German audio tour – English version

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SEE LONDON BY NIGHT

— London Bus Audio Tour —

English audio tour – script and research

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TIME TRAVEL VIENNA

— The Plague Doctor —

A scary new scene for Vienna’s most
popular 5D multimedia show

German scene dialogue – English version

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HOUSE OF HISTORY BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG

STUTTGART

An extensive permanent exhibition exploring the history,
landscape and culture of Baden-Württemberg, all the
way from its first Ice-Age settlers to the present day

German audio tour – English version

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CULTURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
ROSTOCK

A permanent exhibition highlighting Rostock’s 1200 year history,
with a special emphasis on its maritime trade and the roles played
by religion, war, DDR and reunification in its urban development

German audio tour – English version

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STADTMUSEUM MUNICH

— Adolphe Braun: A European Photography
Business and the 19th Century Visual Arts —

A major retrospective with a unique collection of original
works exploring the birth and early history of photography
in the fields of still life, landscapes and art reproduction

German audio tour – English version

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MUNICH RESIDENCE MUSEUM

— The Königsbau Porcelain Collection —

A permanent exhibition showcasing the most important
pieces in the Bavarian Royal Porcelain Collection

German audio tour – English version

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HISTORICAL PARIS

— Paris Parks & Palaces: Walking Tour —

English audio tour – script and research

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THE RIVER SEINE

ILE DE FRANCE <> NORMANDY

— River Cruise Audio Tour —

English audio tour – script and research

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DOMPLATZ & “HAMMABURG”
HAMBURG

— Audio Plays in Public Spaces —

An innovative and immersive outdoor experience, with a
character-driven audio tour exploring the history, redesign
and archaeological finds in Hamburg’s youngest park

German audio tour with character narrations & scenes
– English version

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CASTLE MUSEUM
PLAU AM SEE

A fascinating potpourri illustrating the eventful history of the East-German
health resort, with a special emphasis on its local economy during the
DDR-era and the changes which took place there after reunification

German audio tour – English version

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NORWEGIAN PRINT MUSEUM
STAVANGER

A wide-ranging permanent exhibition exploring all the historical aspects
of the printing industry in Norway, with additional segments focusing on
its shared heritage with the Norwegian fishing and canning sectors

German audio tour – English version

(rewrite of a computer-generated translation)

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NORTHWEST GERMAN MUSEUM OF INDUSTRIAL CULTURE

NORDWOLLE DELMENHORST

A large-scale permanent exhibition commemorating North West
Germany’s industrial heritage, including historical textile
machines, steam engines and workers’ stories presented
in two listed buildings of the “Nordwolle” factory

German audio tour – English version

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BOGENBERG DISTRICT MUSEUM

BAVARIAN FOREST

A permanent indoor & outdoor exhibition, employing a character-driven
audio tour to explore the close relationship between the Wittelsbach
dynasty and the Bogenberg pilgrimage site above the Danube

German audio tour with character narrations & scenes
– English version

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RITTERHAUS MUSEUM
OFFENBURG

— A Window to the World: The Colonial Era Collection —

A thought-provoking exhibition which uses the museum’s “historically
sensitive” collection to examine the crimes of German colonialism
alongside the fascinating cultures of the peoples it oppressed

German audio tour – English version

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EXPERIMENTA

FRANKFURT AM MAIN

— Researcher Portraits —

A special segment of the permanent exhibition, using an
immersive, character-driven audio tour to tell the
stories of several groundbreaking researchers

German audio tour with character narrations & scenes
– English version

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TECHNOSEUM
MANNHEIM

A new segment in the permanent exhibition, examining the
colourful history of numerous everyday objects such as
lamps, vacuum cleaners, irons and coffee machines

Signage for the new exhibits – English version

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THE RIVER MOSELLE
REMICH <> TRIER

— River Cruise Audio Tour —

English audio tour – script and research

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THE RIVER RHONE
CONDRIEU <> TAIN L'HERMITAGE

— River Cruise Audio Tour —

English audio tour – script and research

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THE RIVER DANUBE
BULGARIA <> ROMANIA

— River Cruise Audio Tour —

English audio tour – script and research

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THE RIVER VLTAVA (MOLDAU)
PRAGUE <> VELTRUSY

— River Cruise Audio Tour —

English audio tour – script and research

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GERMAN HYGIENE MUSEUM
DRESDEN

— Sex: What We Know, What We Want —

A groundbreaking special exhibition which explores the changing
views of gender, sex and sexual desires throughout medical history

German audio tour – English version

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BODY WORLDS

AMSTERDAM

— The Anatomy of Happiness —

A special touring exhibition to highlight the biological processes that
lie behind our physical, mental and sexual feelings of happiness

German audio tour – English version

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BODY WORLDS

GRUBEN

— Plastinarium Centre Visitor Film —

A visitor information film explaining the various preservation
processes used to create exhibits for the Body Worlds project

German film narration – English version