58 entries for Alba

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Carl Willmann Dr. Wiljalba Frickel
Oct. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 10)
145
Carl Willmann Dr. Wiljalba Frickell
Nov. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 11)
174
Vincent Dalban Something to Work on lie detector effect posed as a problem, spectator deals through cards and lies anytime, performer instantly knows
Variations Jan. 1935
The Jinx (Issue 4)
15
Charles Nyquist The Solution of "Something to Work on" stacked deck, two chains, solution
Inspired by Feb. 1935
The Jinx (Issue 5)
19
Stuart Robson The Lie Detective solution
Inspired by Feb. 1935
The Jinx (Issue 5)
19
Theodore Annemann September 1935 on Vincent Dalban, Gordon Peck
 		Sep. 1935
The Jinx (Issue 12)
57
Vincent Dalban "How Did He Know?" puzzle
 		1936
The Jinx (Issue Winter Extra 1935/36)
89
Vincent Dalban The Miracle Speller using short card
VariationsAlso published here Mar. 1936
The Jinx (Issue 18)
98
Al Baker With Prepared Cards "Albaka", name of a red card is written on every black card in stacked deck
Related toVariations 1938
Greater Magic
343
Vincent Dalban Mental Numbers chosen number from stack of number cards divined, fibonacci system
VariationsAlso published here 1938
The Jinx (Issue Summer Extra 1938)
319
Alban's Transmission de Pensée carts with various numbers, numbers are divined, key number to begin calculation
 		Oct. 1941
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 3 No. 10)
7
Dr. William Weyeneth (reviewer) Zaubersoirée im Kaufleuten Zürich am 28-30 November 1941 on the public show in Zürich, Oscarelli, Gissler, Berchtold, Trio Sabebo, Gaston Borgeaud, Schreck, Marfini, Jong-Fu, Karli Schmdit, Albani, Stanley Jaks, Hans-Paul Wipf Dec. 1941
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 3 No. 12)
1
Alban's Equilibre instable par attraction magnétique chair suspension, person placed on two chairs
Related to Dec. 1941
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 3 No. 12)
6
Alban's La Montre Pilée spectator's watch is destroyed and pestled with mortar, rest is shot with pistol and watch found repaired in bag
 		Feb. 1941
La Baguette Magique (Issue 2)
3
Charles-Emile "Prof. Rex" Sauty Alban's on Alban's
 		Feb. 1941
La Baguette Magique (Issue 2)
4
La Baguette aux Nouvelles on M. Denice, G. Gloria, A. Vantur, Alban's. Rousseau, Mayette, Veno, Ceillier, D'Hotel, picture of Oscar Rey
 		Feb. 1941
La Baguette Magique (Issue 2)
6
Alban's L'écriture de la parole named words appear on paper in envelope, presentation apparently using modern technique, wires etc.
 		June 1941
La Baguette Magique (Issue 6)
7
Alban's Finael pour la Pêche a la Ligne ending for aerial fishing
 		Jan. 1942
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 1)
6
Rectification correction
Related to Jan. 1942
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 1)
8
Alban's Le lait, l'encre l'eau et le vin milk changes into ink, water and wine
 		Feb. 1942
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 2)
6
Charles-Emile "Prof. Rex" Sauty La manifestation de l'Amicale Robert Houdin de Lyon on Paul Barney, Colliard, Aimé Rouer, Berthier, Freddy Rey, Lilian Marey, Houdi, Carl D'Ius, Andreano, Alfred Demont, Alban's, Kermann
 		Feb. 1942
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 2)
8
Alban's Un mystérieux voyage three chosen cards vanish and appear in envelope, using card star to select cards
 		Mar. 1942
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 3)
6
(reviewer) Der Abend des Cercle Suisse Robert Houdin (Section Lausanne) 27-28 März 1942 perfomance of magic circle, Claude, Rettys, Pierval, Chaussett, Dr. "Albani" Münch, Paulus II, Magirus, Bovet, Ben-Hit Apr. 1942
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 4)
3
Vincent Dalban The Miracle Speller
Also published here 1943
Full Deck of Impromptu Card Tricks
41
Vincent Dalban Mental Numbers chosen number from stack of number cards divined, fibonacci system
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
299
Heinz "Durox" Rüegg Ortsring Winterthur - Ortszirkel Konstanz on the magic circles of Winterthur and Konstanz, Ludino, Mohlitz, Max Giebe, J.Benz-Benzaro, Borgeaud, Durox, Ravelli, Galbas, Klaus
 		1965
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 26 No. 5)
75
Edwin Leist-Bernini Hermann Münch (Albani), Bern
1967
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 28 No. 5)
77
Al Baker Al Baka - Effect With Nikola Deck No. 458, very brief
Also published here 1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
129
Claude Pahud (reviewer) Spectacle W. Hornung au Bernhard-Theater de Zürich on the Werner Hornung show in Zürich, Mirakel um Fee Eleisa, The Keeners, Jack Alban, Bialla, Les Andreals, Prof. Olgo, Tonny van Dommelen, Pan-Zero & Gisela, 1973
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 34 No. 1)
14
Paul Rylander Word Test! cards with words written on, chosen words are divined
Variations 1978
Magick (Issue 214)
1067
Michael Skinner The Miracle Speller spelling name of magician
Inspired by 1980
Exclusive Card Miracles
11
Peter Wilker (reviewer) Die Werner-Hornung-Show oder Die Nacht der Tausend Wunder on a performance in Zürich, Fee Eleisa, Werner Hornung, Orsani & Martina, Jack Alban, Bruno Rodrigues, Robert Lundell, Barbara, Chris & Paul Maurer 1985
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 46 No. 5)
204
Bascom Jones Your Voice - Secret Weapon or Albatross? on having a good voice to perform
  • It Takes Work
  • Voice Characteristics
  • Enunciate
  • Voice Drop
  • Pitch
  • Intensity
  • Faulty Pronunciation
  • Voice Quality
  • Practice Makes for Perfection
 		May 1986
Magick (Issue 371)
1855
Dean Montalbano The Songs of the Mind! medium divines songs by singing first line
Inspired by
  • Burling Hull's "Songs on Your Thot Waves"
 1991
MindFields
51
Dean Montalbano High Voltage Thoughts two piles of cards with different words, two are selected and divined
Inspired by 1991
MindFields
53
Elliott Black The President's Message on Lee Earle, MOTM, Chuck Hickock, Ralph Monserrat, Bob Haines, Dean Montalbano, Ronald Dayton
 		Dec. 1992
Vibrations (Vol. 15 No. 6)
3
Roy Miller Editor's Log on Harry Anderson, Riley G. Matthews, Chuck Hickok, Dean Montalbano, Bascom Jones, Richard Pinkerton, Robert Bluemle, Sandy Spillman, Carl Herron, Ted Lesley, Charles Reynolds
 		June 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 12)
16
Dean Montalbano Splat! chosen egg is shown to be hard boiled by mental powers, Monserrat effect
 		Nov. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 5)
1
Dean Montalbano Dead Reckoning divination of number of die through handkerchief, using Zenith Die Box
 		Nov. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 5)
12
Edward Marlo Mental Lie
  • First Method (memorized deck)
  • Second Method (stay stack)
Inspired by 1995
Facsimile (Issue 3)
45
Richard Bartram, Jr. Albatross Card two cards travel to wallet, then hole travels from one card to the other
 		1997
Trephine
105
Michael Close (reviewer) It's Not Magic, But... - "The Twilight Zone Companion" (by Marc Scott Zicree) - "The Dime Museum Murders" (by David Stashower) - "The Man Who Counted" (by Malba Tahan) Dec. 1999
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 4)
31
Al Baker Albaka spectator thinks of card, performer writes card on a card, it matches, gaffed
  • Advanced Version
  • Added Suggestions
Related toAlso published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Instructions)
527
Al Baker Albakerdabra princess like, using ten divided cards
Also published here
  • marketed 1936
 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Instructions)
529
Juan Gallego Luque, Miguel Ángel Gea Profesor Alba - Manuel Alba Roja
2003
La Magia Española del Siglo XX
62
Vincent Dalban, Charles Nyquist, Juan Tamariz The Liar - A Classic
2004
Mnemonica
218
Eric Mead (reviewer) The Quietus of Creativity Volume One by Dean Montalbano Feb. 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 2)
101
Docc Hilford Flar3 0pt1c0 "Flare Optico", stack with arithmetical problems, cards are selected and results divined
Inspired by 2006
Tuamautef — The Book of Numbers Vol. 3
10
Dr. Todd Landman The Presence of Mind chosen information and number from stack of cards with various information are divined
Inspired by 2009
Mind Blasters II
86
Alexander de Cova Seminar Saalbach 2010
2010
Seminar Saalbach 2010
1
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Reading Fidh Lan Sticks! (2-disc set) by Dean Montalbano Aug. 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 8)
86
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Tea Leaf Reading and More (2-disc set) by Dean Montalbano Aug. 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 8)
86
Alba Buenos Aires: What's Up Down There El Centésimo Mono
 		Oct. 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 10)
38
Jim Steinmeyer Alba
May 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 5)
52
Mike Caveney Chinese Pipes Chinese Sticks with pipes that have water faucets at the end, water stream with high pressure comes out of one as finale, Patrick Albanese
 		2013
Wonders
201
Alba, Juan Pablo Ibañez Juan Pablo: How Flying Low Got Him So High
July 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 7)
32
Gema Navarro Artistas del Blanco y Negro - Magas españolas en la posguerra on Spanish female magicians, Pilar Rocafort, Manuela Rejas, Ramona, Los Magicus, Teresa Gutsens, Anita Vargas
  • La primitiva
  • Luisa Mariscal
  • Profesor Alba y Tivolina
  • Deyka
  • Miss Rivelles (Madrid 1927 -¿?), "La Reina de la Magia" (Maria Diaz Rivelles)
  • Linda Baker, "Mujer de Hierro" (Angelita Villa Garzón)
 		2022
Maese Coral (Issue 2)
63
Alba Evolve or Repeat, There Is No Other Choice
  • Voices
 		Mar. 2025
Genii (Vol. 88 No. 3)
36