Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Herzlichen Glückwunsch zum Geburtstag, Ludwig!*


(Charles Schulz, Peanuts, March 20, 1969)


(First page of music of the Pathetique Sonata in C Minor, reprint of the first edition of 1799, The Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies, San Jose State University, San Jose, California, USA)


*Happy birthday, Ludwig!

5 comments:

  1. Good Grief! :) Herr Ludwig was a musical genius, for certain. I'll join you in wishing him a happy birthday.

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  2. Oh, I love Charles Schulz and Peanuts! And that Beethoven fella wasn't half bad either. :) (Now "Joyful, joyful, we adore Thee" will be running through my head all day. Which is excellent!)Merry Christmas.

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  3. I knew this date sounded familiar but couldn't quite place it.

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  4. I was here. Now I am returning to your newer post.

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