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  • He fumbled with the capo, then launched himself into a song from the new album, "Sanssouci" — then stopped.

    Songs in the Key of Lacerating Windolf, Jim 2007

  • Unless I miss my guess, his "Sanssouci" is referencing none other than Der alte Fritz.

    Archive 2007-05-01 Patrick J. Smith 2007

  • Unless I miss my guess, his "Sanssouci" is referencing none other than Der alte Fritz.

    Pop Patrick J. Smith 2007

  • So choose instead between "Sanssouci," a tidy pop song discussing the guest list of a Prussian monarch's summer home, and the placid "Leaving for Paris."

    Dallas Observer | Complete Issue 2009

  • First we took a guided tour of Schloss Sanssouci, a magnificent Rococo masterpiece, and then went on our own quickly through the Neues Palais.

    Scott S. Smith: The New Berlin on a Budget Scott S. Smith 2011

  • With their grottoes, fountains and elaborate topiaries, 18th-century gardens such as those at Versailles and Sanssouci in Potsdam were as much architectural as horticultural achievements.

    Photo-Op: Hanging Garden 2011

  • Eckehard Schulz/Associated Press Coffin bearers bowed at the sarcophagus of 18th-century Prussian King Frederick the Great at the grounds of Sanssouci palace in Potsdam in 1991.

    Heirs to Germany's Royal History 2011

  • First we took a guided tour of Schloss Sanssouci, a magnificent Rococo masterpiece, and then went on our own quickly through the Neues Palais.

    Scott S. Smith: The New Berlin on a Budget Scott S. Smith 2011

  • It was named after Sanssouci in Potsdam, Germany, the summer palace of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia.

    souci - French Word-A-Day 2008

  • It was named after Sanssouci in Potsdam, Germany, the summer palace of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia.

    souci - French Word-A-Day 2008

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