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Offline csharp_minor

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Happy Birthday...Chopin!
on: February 22, 2009, 01:23:38 PM
To Fred.

Happy Birthday old chappy! :) & thanks for the music, it means a lot to most of us!

From one of your many fans

C# minor

x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x :-* :-*

...'Play this note properly, don’t let it bark'
  
   Chopin

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Re: Happy Birthday...Chopin!
Reply #1 on: February 22, 2009, 01:28:27 PM
Cheers to Chopin,   :)
Yesterday was the day that passed,
Today is the day I live and love,Tomorrow is day of hope and promises...

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Re: Happy Birthday...Chopin!
Reply #2 on: February 22, 2009, 11:17:21 PM
thank you for you overwhelming amounts of rubbish
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Re: Happy Birthday...Chopin!
Reply #3 on: February 22, 2009, 11:52:10 PM
I thought he was borned the 1st March 1810...  ;)

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Re: Happy Birthday...Chopin!
Reply #4 on: February 23, 2009, 12:54:26 AM
Happy Birthday Fred! :D

And Communist, shut up.
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Re: Happy Birthday...Chopin!
Reply #5 on: February 23, 2009, 02:08:01 AM
Happy birthday, Frycek!  :-*
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Offline point of grace

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Re: Happy Birthday...Chopin!
Reply #6 on: February 23, 2009, 03:07:56 AM
he was born in march, the 1st!
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Offline quantum

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Re: Happy Birthday...Chopin!
Reply #7 on: February 23, 2009, 06:05:58 AM
There are two possible dates Feb 22 or March 1.

Anyone preparing something for the 200 next year?
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Re: Happy Birthday...Chopin!
Reply #8 on: February 23, 2009, 07:30:10 AM
haha the funny thing is, that hes mother said 22 february but chopin said 1st march haha, so we dont know wich one it is XD

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Re: Happy Birthday...Chopin!
Reply #9 on: February 24, 2009, 04:10:48 PM
haha the funny thing is, that hes mother said 22 february but chopin said 1st march haha, so we dont know wich one it is XD

That is funny. Well, I would agree with his mum then, she the one who gave birth to him so she would remember! :D whoever remembers being born anyway! ;D

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thank you for you overwhelming amounts of rubbish
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& yes be quiet communist. 
...'Play this note properly, don’t let it bark'
  
   Chopin

Offline chopinmozart7

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Re: Happy Birthday...Chopin!
Reply #10 on: February 24, 2009, 08:41:30 PM
Thank you Frédéric Francois Chopin. Happy birthday!!!!
we praise you (hehe 8)) Halleluja!
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Re: Happy Birthday...Chopin!
Reply #11 on: February 24, 2009, 09:28:36 PM
Thank you Frédéric Francois Chopin. Happy birthday!!!!
we praise you (hehe 8)) Halleluja!

Please spell it correctly: Frédéric François Chopin. And yeah, happy birthday to him, I guess.

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Re: Happy Birthday...Chopin!
Reply #12 on: February 24, 2009, 11:54:17 PM
Happy birthday Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin I hope they will leave your poor heart alone.
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Re: Happy Birthday...Chopin!
Reply #13 on: February 25, 2009, 08:14:24 PM
Anyone preparing something for the 200 next year?

yes, making a cd with the following program:

"variations on chopin's prelude in c minor"

rachmaninoff's variations on chopin's prelude in c minor, op. 22
busoni's variations on chopin's prelude in c minor op. 22. 1922 version
busoni's variations and fugue on chopin prelude in c minor op. 22. 1884 version

and if i gave a recital with the above program, would anyone be interested in going?
dignity, love and joy.

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Re: Happy Birthday...Chopin!
Reply #14 on: February 25, 2009, 09:13:53 PM
"The stock markets go up and down, Bach only goes up"

-Vladimir Feltsman

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...'Play this note properly, don’t let it bark'
  
   Chopin

Offline csharp_minor

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Re: Happy Birthday...Chopin!
Reply #16 on: February 26, 2009, 03:57:26 PM
yes, making a cd with the following program:

"variations on chopin's prelude in c minor"

rachmaninoff's variations on chopin's prelude in c minor, op. 22
busoni's variations on chopin's prelude in c minor op. 22. 1922 version
busoni's variations and fugue on chopin prelude in c minor op. 22. 1884 version

and if i gave a recital with the above program, would anyone be interested in going?


If you jet yourself over to London then I would go, I would love to go to a recital esp if it Chopin's music being played :)... or variations of his music ;).
...'Play this note properly, don’t let it bark'
  
   Chopin

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Re: Happy Birthday...Chopin!
Reply #17 on: February 26, 2009, 04:11:18 PM
happy birthday frederik fransoa siopen!

If you jet yourself over to London then I would go, I would love to go to a recital esp if it Chopin's music being played :)... or variations of his music ;).

no uk, sorry. i still believe she needs to schengenize herself. closest would be holland in 2010
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Offline quantum

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Re: Happy Birthday...Chopin!
Reply #18 on: February 26, 2009, 05:33:49 PM
yes, making a cd with the following program:

"variations on chopin's prelude in c minor"

rachmaninoff's variations on chopin's prelude in c minor, op. 22
busoni's variations on chopin's prelude in c minor op. 22. 1922 version
busoni's variations and fugue on chopin prelude in c minor op. 22. 1884 version

and if i gave a recital with the above program, would anyone be interested in going?


Nice program.  Yes I would go.  Are you coming to Canada?  ;)
Made a Liszt. Need new Handel's for Soler panel & Alkan foil. Will Faure Stein on the way to pick up Mendels' sohn. Josquin get Wolfgangs Schu with Clara. Gone Chopin, I'll be Bach

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Re: Happy Birthday...Chopin!
Reply #19 on: February 26, 2009, 05:58:27 PM
never been to canada :'( :'(...saw canadian niagara falls tho. it was pretty ;D
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Re: Happy Birthday...Chopin!
Reply #20 on: February 27, 2009, 11:14:08 PM
Please spell it correctly: Frédéric François Chopin. And yeah, happy birthday to him, I guess.
LOL ::)
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Re: Happy Birthday...Chopin!
Reply #21 on: March 09, 2009, 02:21:03 AM
RAVEL's birthday was yesterday so a happy belated Birthday to him as well....
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Re: Happy Birthday...Chopin!
Reply #22 on: March 09, 2009, 06:34:43 AM
To Fred.

Who is that?

Oh, I see...

When I read your message first, for some reason I thought you are talking about "I love Lucy"...

Best, M
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