Richard Lugner is missing
Before the Opera Ball: Oh, how we miss Mörtel
For many semesters, this is the first Opera Ball they will experience without Richard Lugner. Reason enough to celebrate the king of self-promotion and fat puddles.
It should all have started in 1991 with diva Gina Lollobrigida. The war in Iraq caused the Opera Ball to be canceled, but could not prevent Mörtel's success story. Because with star guest Harry Belafonte (according to reports, Richard Lugner only had to pay for the flight and expenses at the time), the love story between him and the state guard began after all.
From a saucy dance with George Clooney's ex Elisabetta Canalis, to Ruby Rubacuori (then involved in Berlusconi's Bunga Bunga scandal), Kim Kardashian and Paris Hilton, and finally Priscilla Presley - Lugner had them all.
As his guests' fees rose, so did his popularity with the people. Perhaps not so much in oh-so-sophisticated society. But that didn't bother Lugner at all until the very end, with all of his slip-ups and blunders. On the contrary, almost everyone liked his manner, in which he always remained at eye level with his counterparts. We will miss him.
PS: He then got Lollobrigida as a guest at the Staatsgewalze in 2013.
This article has been automatically translated,
read the original article here.
Kommentare
Liebe Leserin, lieber Leser,
die Kommentarfunktion steht Ihnen ab 6 Uhr wieder wie gewohnt zur Verfügung.
Mit freundlichen Grüßen
das krone.at-Team
User-Beiträge geben nicht notwendigerweise die Meinung des Betreibers/der Redaktion bzw. von Krone Multimedia (KMM) wieder. In diesem Sinne distanziert sich die Redaktion/der Betreiber von den Inhalten in diesem Diskussionsforum. KMM behält sich insbesondere vor, gegen geltendes Recht verstoßende, den guten Sitten oder der Netiquette widersprechende bzw. dem Ansehen von KMM zuwiderlaufende Beiträge zu löschen, diesbezüglichen Schadenersatz gegenüber dem betreffenden User geltend zu machen, die Nutzer-Daten zu Zwecken der Rechtsverfolgung zu verwenden und strafrechtlich relevante Beiträge zur Anzeige zu bringen (siehe auch AGB). Hier können Sie das Community-Team via unserer Melde- und Abhilfestelle kontaktieren.