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!
Topic: Birthday Thread!!