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    Willisau is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the Lucerne canton of Switzerland. It was formed on 1 January 2006 from the municipalities of...
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    town of Willisau. It has a population of 55,079 (as of 31 December 2020). In 2013 its name was changed from Amt Willisau to Wahlkreis Willisau as part...
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    Castle (German: Landvogteischloss) is a castle in the municipality of Willisau of the Canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of...
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  • Willisau & Taktlos is an album by Swiss jazz pianist Irène Schweizer with saxophonist Fred Anderson and drummer Hamid Drake, which was released by Intakt...
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  • The Willisau Concert is a live album by multi-instrumentalist and composer Joe McPhee, recorded in 1975 it was the second album released on the Swiss HatHut...
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  • X-Cerpts: Live at Willisau is the second album led by trumpeter Herb Robertson which was recorded and released in 1987 on the JMT label. AllMusic awarded...
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  • Black in Willisau is a live album by American jazz saxophonist Dewey Redman and drummer Ed Blackwell featuring performances recorded at the Willisau Jazz...
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  • Live in Willisau is the debut album by Trio 3, a jazz group consisting of saxophonist Oliver Lake, bassist Reggie Workman and drummer Andrew Cyrille. It...
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  • Momentum, Willisau 1988 is a live album by saxophonists Jimmy Giuffre and André Jaume which was released on the Swiss HatOLOGY label in 1997. Allmusic...
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  • Live at Willisau is a live album by South African pianist and composer Chris McGregor's big band Brotherhood of Breath. It was recorded on January 27,...
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    Hergiswil bei Willisau is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Hergiswil bei Willisau is first mentioned...
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  • Willi the Pig: Live at the Willisau Jazz Festival is a live album by the John Tchicai–Irène Schweizer Group, led by saxophonist Tchicai and pianist Schweizer...
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  • Charles. It was recorded on August 29, 1982, at the Jazz Festival Willisau [de] in Willisau, Switzerland, and was released on vinyl in 1983 by the hat MUSICS...
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  • Willisau (Quartet) 1991 is a 4CD box set by American composer and saxophonist Anthony Braxton recorded live and in the studio in 1991 and released on the...
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  • Lucerne (1513), illustrating the burning of a woman accused of witchcraft in Willisau, Switzerland in 1447. Charges of sodomy against women were often accompanied...
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    Willisau railway station (German: Bahnhof Willisau) is a railway station in the municipality of Willisau, in the Swiss canton of Lucerne. It is an intermediate...
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    information Birth name Urs Toni Bühler Born (1971-07-19) 19 July 1971 (age 53) Willisau, Switzerland Genres Classical crossover, opera, romantic, rock Occupation(s)...
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  • Arthur Rhames. It was recorded on August 29, 1981, at the Willisau Jazz Festival in Willisau, Switzerland, and was released in 2004 by Ayler Records. Rhames...
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    and valleys under Austrian control, including, Meienberg, Reichensee and Willisau. These moves were the immediate cause of war. On 14 January, Lucerne called...
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    Radiant Imprints (2018, with Chad Taylor) An Unruly Manifesto (2019) Live in Willisau (2020, with Chad Taylor) Molecular (2020) Jesup Wagon (2021, with Red Lily...
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    The burning of a woman in Willisau, Switzerland, 1447...
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    so-called "Habsburger region" to the northeast of the town of Lucerne (1406), Willisau (1407), Sursee and Beromünster (1415), Malters (1477) and Littau (1481)...
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    Dagmersellen is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2006, the former municipalities of Buchs...
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    Pfaffnau is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. In the municipality two different parts are existing, the...
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    which left Langenthal to arrive at the Reuss north of Lucerne by way of Willisau and Ruswil. The reserve artillery was concentrated on the bridgehead of...
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    Hochdorf Luzern with capital Luzern Sursee with capital Sursee Willisau with capital Willisau These were abolished with the new cantonal constitution of 2007...
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    for Willisau. The Lego Group adopted a new strategy, the licensing of Lego products to Chinese companies. Therefore, in 2005, production in Willisau was...
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    Messer (FMP, 1976), with Rüdiger Carl and Louis Moholo Willi the Pig (Willisau, 1976) with John Tchicai, Buschi Niebergall, and Makaya Ntshoko Tuned Boots...
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    Christoph Graf (category People from Willisau District)
    Colonel Christoph Graf (born 5 September 1961) is the 35th and current Commander of the Pontifical Swiss Guard, appointed by Pope Francis on 7 February...
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    Geuensee Gisikon Greppen Grossdietwil Grosswangen Hasle Hergiswil bei Willisau Hildisrieden Hitzkirch Hochdorf Hohenrain Honau Horw Inwil Knutwil Kriens...
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