Contributor Profile

SantiNAME: Almirena (Ingrid Heyn)

FAVOURITE GK GAME: Gabriel Knight 2: The Beast Within (& GK3)

FAVOURITE PIECE OF GK MUSIC: “The Templar’s Scholar ” (GK3)

FAVOURITE COMPUTER GAME: King’s Quest VI

FAVOURITE GENRES OF COMPUTER GAMES: Adventure, Adventure/RPG blend

OTHER INTERESTS: music, opera, performing, reading, web design, biochemistry, astronomy, chess, mediæval sword-fighting, plays (esp. Shakespeare), horse-riding, composing, writing, classics research, languages, poetry, philosophy & religion.

FAVOURITE AUTHORS: Umberto Eco, Boris Akunin, Austen, Dickens, Shakespeare, Christie, Ngaio Marsh, Terry Pratchett, Jasper Fforde, Doug Adams, Tolkien, Homer, G. Heyer, Goethe, Mörike, Plato, Euripides, Sophocles, Iain Pears, Dava Sobel, C. S. Lewis, Lewis Carroll, Susanna Clarke & many more.

FAVOURITE MUSIC: Classical (baroque, classical, romantic, etc). Composers such as Mozart, Handel, Monteverdi, Lully, Rameau, Keiser, Gluck, Gounod, Donizetti, Bellini, Rossini, Beethoven, Fauré, Saint-Saëns, Verdi, R. Strauss, Hugo Wolf, Delibes, Debussy & many more. Classic jazz.

FAVOURITE FILMS: Hitchcock (e.g. Rope), classic fantasy/horror (Nosferatu), modern epic fantasy (Lord of the Rings I), classic drama & comedy (Random Harvest, Born Yesterday, Nothing Sacred), modern thrillers & scifi/fant (Cypher, Equilibrium), Monty Python's Quest for the Holy Grail & much more.

WEB PAGES: Sounds Sublime, Web Empress, Quest for Heroes, Quest for more Glory, Coromandel Coast.

CONTRIBUTIONS IN THE GK4 CAMPAIGN SITE:
»Richard Wagner »Vampires »Why we need GK4 »Current GK status »Robert Holmes interview »Bérenger Saunière »Bavaria »How to Help the Campaign »Continue Gabriel Knight? »Our Aim »Emailing Vivendi »Snail-mail to VUG »Blog »Transcript of Jane Jensen at Leipzig Conference »Some German translation of site »Game Review: QfG4 (Shadows of Darkness) »FILM reviews: The Lost Boys »Nosferatu »The Raven »Night Watch »Underworld »Batman Begins »Romasanta »Pan’s Labyrinth »BOOK reviews: Foucault’s Pendulum »The Dumas Club »Raven’s Gate »Pelagia and the Black Monk »MUSIC reviews: The Turn of the Screw »Songs & Dances of Death »Rinaldo »Der Vampyr »The Flying Dutchman