St. Moritz 15 m) to the Lake St. Moritz shoreline provides excellent heart of the action viewing for the audience. Thanks to its favorable location, St. Moritz enjoys over 300 days of sunshine a year. Every winter it hosts the "White Turf" horse race on the frozen Lake St. Moritz attended by the international upper class. Popular pastimes include skiing, snowboarding, and hiking, and nearby there is also the world-famous Cresta Run toboggan course. The year-round population is 5,600, with some 3,000 seasonal employees supporting hotels and rental units with a total of 13,000 beds. St Moritz has a subarctic climate only
David Moritz Michael led the Bethlehem "collegium musicum". He most notably conducted a performance of Haydn's "Creation" that some scholars believe may have been the first performance of the work in America. In addition to his wind ensemble works—the most famous of which, "Die Wasserfahrt (The Water Journey)", is currently available in a number of recordings—and fourteen "Parthien", he wrote a number of anthems and arias for church services. Moritz Michael returned to Germany in 1815 and died in Neuwied, Germany, on February 26, 1827. David Moritz Michael David Moritz Michael (October 21, 1751 – February 26, 1827) was a composer. David Moritz