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Friday, March 14, 2008

Today's Birthdays in Music: March 14 (Telemann, Strauss)

1681 - Georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg, Germany; composer

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Allegro from the Trio Sonata in D minor by Telemann, performed by Voices of Music ensemble



1804 - Johann Strauss I, Vienna, Austria; composer, conductor, violinist

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Johann Strauss - Radetzky March (Carlos Kleiber - Vienna Philharmonic, 1992 New Year's Concert)

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