THE MUSICAL BIRTHDAY SERIES
Light verse, topical rhymes, limericks, nonsense, and poetry parody celebrating musical birthdays
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countertenor. humour in music
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Monday, November 11, 2019
November 11 - Ernestine Anderson (The Musical Birthday Series)
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Ernestine Anderson (November 11, 1928 – March 10, 2016) had a long career as a jazz singer in some of the most prestigious venues in the fie...
Sunday, June 2, 2019
June 2 - Edward Elgar (The Musical Birthday Series)
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Edward Elgar (2 June 1857 – 23 February 1934) is arguably the most important British composer between Purcell and Britten. Victim ...
Saturday, June 1, 2019
June 1 - Mikhail Glinka (The Musical Birthday Series)
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Mikhail Glinka (1 June [O.S. 20 May] 1804 – 15 February [O.S. 3 February] 1857) is often regarded as the father of the distinctively Russia...
Friday, May 31, 2019
May 31 - Alfred Deller (The Musical Birthday Series)
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Alfred Deller (31 May 1912 – 16 July 1979) was one of the first countertenors to achieve genuine stardom. Old Deller Alfred D...
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