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Offline Rach3

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Happy birthday Scriabin!
on: January 07, 2005, 02:02:27 AM
He turns 133!  ;D
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Offline dlu

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Re: Happy birthday Scriabin!
Reply #1 on: January 07, 2005, 02:07:04 AM
YEAH!!!....err....uu?

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Re: Happy birthday Scriabin!
Reply #2 on: January 07, 2005, 08:37:25 AM
ummm, uh...... I thought he was dead??

Offline Tash

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Re: Happy birthday Scriabin!
Reply #3 on: January 07, 2005, 10:16:19 AM
ok let's just happy birthday the entire month of january in terms of musicians i've heard of. starting with

jan 5- alfred brendel
6- scriabin
7- poulenc
ooh gap til the 18th- cui
23- clementi
27- mozart
28- artur rubinstein
29- delius
31- schubert, philip glass

and many more whose names at this present time don't mean much to me, so happy birthday to all these wonderful people this month!
'J'aime presque autant les images que la musique' Debussy

Offline zemos

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Re: Happy birthday Scriabin!
Reply #4 on: January 07, 2005, 12:58:44 PM
ok let's just happy birthday the entire month of january in terms of musicians i've heard of. starting with

jan 5- alfred brendel
6- scriabin
7- poulenc
ooh gap til the 18th- cui
23- clementi
27- mozart
28- artur rubinstein
29- delius
31- schubert, philip glass

and many more whose names at this present time don't mean much to me, so happy birthday to all these wonderful people this month!
Oh my god!! I love Alfred Brendel and he was born the same day I have! (:
Too bad schubert didn't write any piano concertos...

Offline Motrax

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Re: Happy birthday Scriabin!
Reply #5 on: January 07, 2005, 04:10:47 PM
Yay for Scriabin I just learned the left-hand prelude Op. 9 No. 1 (or No. 2... dun' remember)! What a wonderful composer. If only he didn't go nuts later in life...  :-\
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Offline dlu

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Re: Happy birthday Scriabin!
Reply #6 on: January 07, 2005, 10:44:43 PM
Yay for Scriabin I just learned the left-hand prelude Op. 9 No. 1 (or No. 2... dun' remember)! What a wonderful composer. If only he didn't go nuts later in life...  :-\

Nuts (hah...what a coincidence...i am eating pistachios now)?!!! The later music is, in everyones opinion...lol, the best of his work! The later sonatas are much more popular than the earlier ones...

Offline athykay

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Re: Happy birthday Scriabin!
Reply #7 on: January 08, 2005, 12:05:13 AM
Now that's a birthday worth celebrating!



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