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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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.

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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Light-hearted thoughts in verse for the birthday of the much underrated Muzio Clementi (Jan 23).
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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!

Perhaps only organists and liturgy geeks will have heard of Tournemire, but it is, nevertheless, his birthday.
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In which we celebrate the birthday of the greatFrench song composer Henri Duparc with genial verse.
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Celebrate the birthday of pianist Josef Hoffman with some doggerel... because why not?
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Celebrate the birthday of composer (and art collector) Emmanuel Chabrier with some doggerel from my blog.
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Wishing Klaus Mäkelä a happy 29th with slightly silly rhymes at my blog "The Musical Birthday Series."
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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...

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...

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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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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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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