February 20 - Carl Czerny (The Musical Birthday Series, 6th Annual Cycle)
Join me at my blog each day for whimsical/humorous verse on musicians birthdays. Today (or tomorrow, depending on your source) I celebrated the much-maligned Carl Czerny.
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February 17 - Margaret Truman; Friedrich Cerha (The Musical Birthday Series, 6th Annual Cycle)
Join me for short comic verses for musical birthdays. Today Margaret Truman, Harry Truman's daughter. who for a time pursued a career as a singer. Also, what must be the only limericks ever written about Friedrich Cerha's completion of Berg's Lulu.
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Please join me in calling Target to protest their DEI decision. This is a shameful betrayal of their corporate values.
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January 24 - Vítězslava Kaprálová (The Musical Birthday Series, 6th Annual Cycle)
Vítězslava Kaprálová seemed well on her way to becoming one of the 20th century's important composers when she died at only 25 years old.
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Some of the sonatas are terrific. And the Gradus ad Parnassam is better than one would expect
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February 23 - Muzio Clementi (The Musical Birthday Series, 6th Annual Cycle)
Light-hearted thoughts in verse for the birthday of the much underrated Muzio Clementi (Jan 23).
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24.01.2025 04:40 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
I’ll try to remember in April.
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The Schubert Club of St. Paul MN sponsored an astounding recital tonight by flutist Emmanuel Pahud and pianist Alessio Bax. Really amazing!
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January 22 - Charles Tournemire (The Musical Birthday Series, 6th Annual Cycle)
Perhaps only organists and liturgy geeks will have heard of Tournemire, but it is, nevertheless, his birthday.
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January 21 - Henri Duparc (The Musical Birthday Series, 6th Annual Cycle)
In which we celebrate the birthday of the greatFrench song composer Henri Duparc with genial verse.
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22.01.2025 05:02 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
January 18 - Emmanuel Chabrier (The Musical Birthday Series, 6th Annual Cycle)
Celebrate the birthday of composer (and art collector) Emmanuel Chabrier with some doggerel from my blog.
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January 17 - Klaus Mäkelä (The Musical Birthday Series, 6th Annual Cycle)
Wishing Klaus Mäkelä a happy 29th with slightly silly rhymes at my blog "The Musical Birthday Series."
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January 16 - Niccolò Piccinni (The Musical Birthday Series, 6th Annual Cycle)
Today is the birthday of Niccolò Piccinni and he is given the light verse treatment at my blog. It's not every day you get to read-whimsical verses on 18th-century musical controversies. Live a little! musicalbirthdayseries.blogspot.com/2025/01/janu...
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January 15 - Ruth Slenczynska (The Musical Birthday Series, 6th Annual Cycle)
Today's birthday verse at my blog, "The Musical Birthday Series" is for the one hundredth birthday of pianist Ruth Slenczynska, who is Rachmaninoff's last surviving pupil. Enjoy. musicalbirthdayseries.blogspot.com/2025/01/janu...
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January 14 - Ludwig von Köchel (The Musical Birthday Series, 6th Annual Cycle)
Check my blog "The Musical Birthday Series" each day for humorous verse celebrating musical birthdays. Today it was Ludwig von Köchel's turn.
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January 13 - Christoph Graupner (The Musical Birthday Series, 6th Annual Cycle)
Join me daily at my blog "The Musical Birthday Series" for light (usually humorous) verse celebrating musical birthdays. Today, it's Christoph Graupner's turn.
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January 11 - Christian Sinding (The Musical Birthday Series; 6th Annual Cycle)
Lightweight verses for the birthday of Norwegian composer Christian Sinding at my blog, The Musical Birthday Series. Check at the blog every day for whimsical verse, limericks, parodies, and doggerel celebrating musical birthdays.
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