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Non Piano Board => Anything but piano => Topic started by: Tash on July 24, 2004, 05:59:03 AM
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ok tell us your birthday and then we can have a party!! anyone interesting born on the same day as you?
i'm on the 23rd of December so that's still ages away and is anyone born on the 23rd? no. it's such a reject date
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October 24th
m1469
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I was born on December 26th. I'm not aware of anyone important born on that date.
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Mine just passed... November 24th
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27th April- My birth makes that date important 8)
I was born at 11:08am on a Saturday.
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dec. 12th
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mine passed too... its the 19th of november (the day schubert died ;) )
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the Challenger exploded on my birthday... ::) Welcome to the world eh?
Jan. 28
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hey yay my thread's been revived! ok it's the coolest my mum bought be a 2005 music diary from covent garden in london and it has the dates of an insane amount of composers and musicians, so i discovered that my b'days on the same as ross edwards, which was exciting cos he's my fave aussie composer, and puccini!
so allchopin's born on the same day as: artur rubinstein, and a heap of other randoms i've never heard such as michael head, ronnie scott, acker bilk and sir john tavener
chrysalis: mikhail ippolitov-ivanov, geza anda, david lloyd-jones and agnes baltsa
rachlisztchopin: ooh frank sinatra, sir philip ledger, donald maxwell and david horne
piano_learner: oh coolness prokofiev! and freidrich von flotow, guido cantelli, igor oistrakh, hamish milne and christian zacharias
rondoallatony (happy b'day for the other week!): scott joplin, norman walker, erik bergman, alfred schnittke, maria chiara, tod machover, jouni kaipainen and edgar meyer
squinchy: oh only 2- maurice gendron, harry christophers
and m1469: ruggiero leoncavallo, albert coates, barry douglas
ain't that fascinating!
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piano_learner: oh coolness prokofiev! and freidrich von flotow, guido cantelli, igor oistrakh, hamish milne and christian zacharias
Tash,
Wow-I didn't realise those people were so lucky. :)
I thought you might like this site (let me know what you think)
https://www.facade.com/legacy/amiinpi/
I am - PI: 17510
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haha that's cool! i'm at 800972
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jan26
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well jan 26 is a great day in itself cos it's australia day!!!!!!!! haha not that i've ever properly celebrated the day...... anyway you have jaqueling du pre, boris belkin, roy goodman and michael collins. wow lots of people have b'days coming up is this not the coolest time of the year or what!
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wooow no wonder i LOOOOVE australia so much.
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Mine's January 1st. I share it with racehorses.
Kathryn
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oct. 23- who do I have? :)
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jan 1- fredrick william gaisberg, artur rodzinski, erich schmid, alberto potugheis, don van vliet
oct 23- ned rorem, lawrence foster, toshio hosokawa, brett dean
see everyone has someone on their b'day, i just wish i knew who half of them were!
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26th September
I think I have Gershwin. But tash, you can check.
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December 3rd. Omigosh, it's today! I guess it's my birthday. YAY! ;D
Let's see, other interesting people born today: Daryl Hannah, Ozzy Osbourne
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aww happy birthday! ooh you've got anton webern, nino rota, irving fine, charles craig, maria callas and matt haimovitz!
26 sept- yep you've got gershwin, and ooh alfred cortot, charles much, fritz wunderlich, salvatore accardo and dale duesing.
do you think birthdays actually have an effect on our personalities? like not the be all and end all, cos factors of genes, culture etc, are going to have an effect of course, but maybe determine a few general things? cos i have this fat birthday book that has 2 pages worth of info on people's characteristics for every day of the year and mine actually fits really well with my personality so i was quite impressed!
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Im March 25, same as Elton John
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OMG you've got bartok too i'm jealous! and also arturo tocanini
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OMG you've got bartok too i'm jealous! and also arturo tocanini
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haha yeah what the hell does it matter anyway? ;D
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i dunno it's just cool to have your birthday on someone cool like bartok, cos it's like ooooh we have a special bond blah blah blah hahaha :D
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May 12. Faure's Birthday (Teacher of Ravel, YAY) and Smetana's Death. Look up any other for me, tash, please? :) ;)
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oh god you've got a whole list of people- giovanni viotti, jules massenet, faure, sir lennox berkeley, burt bacharach, dalmacio gonzalez, doris soffel and louise jones
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My B-Day just passed...Nov. 21. The present my parents got me still hasn't come in the mail (I got the scores...not cheap either....of Lutoslawski's Cello and Piano Concertos) and I'm starting to get MAD!!! (This is what happens when you order things from bloody England!!!)...jk ;)...
DLu
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My B-Day just passed...Nov. 21. The present my parents got me still hasn't come in the mail (I got the scores...not cheap either....of Lutoslawski's Cello and Piano Concertos) and I'm starting to get MAD!!! (This is what happens when you order things from bloody England!!!)...jk ;)...
DLu
Ooops...forgot to answer the second part fo the question. I was born on the same day as Voltaire and Bjork (heehee....did you know that she performed Schoenberg's Pierrot Lunaire...I would love to have a full recording of it...).
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*cough* *looks at the ground* July 4th. *Finds immense fascination in dirt* You know. No one important born on my birthday. Just the United States. :)
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Ooh I have Massenet as well? Lots of important French Composers share my birthday, on top of my favorite composer being French. Hmm...
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noooo july 4 has many people on it! including stephen foster, roy henderson, louis armstrong, flor peeters and tibor varga
and Dlu also has henry purcell, sigfrid karg-elert, malcolm williamson, idil biret and vinson cole
yes darkwind you get cool frenchy people cos you're born on a special musical day and that's why you're a freak pianist!
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i was born on March 18. same as Rimsky-Korsakov, Vanessa Williams, and Queen Latifah. William Durant died on this day, he is the founder of General Motors.
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I was born on December 26th. I'm not aware of anyone important born on that date.
Phil Spector was born on your birthday. Also the first Kwanzaa was celebrated on that date.
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Ooops...forgot to answer the second part fo the question. I was born on the same day as Voltaire and Bjork (heehee....did you know that she performed Schoenberg's Pierrot Lunaire...I would love to have a full recording of it...).
Would this interest you?
https://www.colleges.org/~music/modules/pierrot/2003rec.html
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My birthday is July 29th. Other notables born on this day include Elizabeth Dole, Stephen Dorff, Clara Bow, Dag Hammarskjold, Mevin Belli, Robert Horton, Stanton Friedman, Benito Mussolini, Marilyn Quayle, and Peter Jennings.
Also interesting to note is that Prince Charles and Princess Diana were married on this same day in 1981 (the year I was born),
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April 12, the day the American Civil War started. Yay!
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April 12, the day the American Civil War started. Yay!
Franklin Delano Roosevelt died on your birthday.
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Hmm... also, Galileo was sentenced to death and the United States officially left the Vietnam war... Wow! Historically, I have a terrible birthday.
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Dec 18.... prefer the Beatles "Today it's your birthday" if you're planning on singing for me.
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aw hey you're near me!! damn my book's downstairs so i can't look at other musical people born then right now (i'm too lazy to walk downstairs) but happy b'day for whenever the 18th is- oh next saturday how exciting!
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Dec 18.... prefer the Beatles "Today it's your birthday" if you're planning on singing for me.
your birthday is shared with Steven Spielberg, Ray Liotta, Brad Pitt, DMX, Katie Holmes, and Christina Aguilera.
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you think we care if it is shared with losers such as most of the people you named luda? im not into the whole pop culture deal...
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May 28th...
the only "celebrity" I know that has the same birth date (to my eternal shame) is Kylie Minogue... :-[
please find some more! ;)
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dec 18 also has edward macdowell, rita reich, and william boughton
may 28..drum roll...holds numerous musical people other than kylie! there's thomas arne, gyorgy ligeti, john culshaw, dietrich fischer-teskau, richard van allen, maki ishii and levon chilingirian
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i'm 15 of august
i share my birthday with Napoleon Bonaparte
and also it's the date in which the polish pianist Artur Schnabel died
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you also share the birthday of my friend pip! as well as jaques ilbert, lukas foss, oscar peterson, rita hunter, anne marie owns, james o'donnell and maxim vengerov