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usonian

(9,809 posts)
Sat Jan 27, 2024, 12:08 PM Jan 2024

Happy Birthday Mozart!

27 January 1756
MOZART CAKE!

Only 16 ingredients and 23 steps!
https://www.food.com/recipe/mozart-cake-36227

And a marriage that has lasted 238 years, and will go on forever

It's just great, even if you heard it in "Trading Places" for the first time. (the overture)

“The Marriage of Figaro” is a tale of madcap misunderstanding, in which a servant tries to get the best of his pompous, wealthy employer – similar to how “Trading Places’” Dan Aykroyd and Eddie Murphy get revenge on two scheming executives. (CNN)

Oh Susanna!

Play those notes for me.
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Happy Birthday Mozart! (Original Post) usonian Jan 2024 OP
I am a big fan of Mozart. Butterflylady Jan 2024 #1
The Mozart effect is real. usonian Jan 2024 #2

usonian

(9,809 posts)
2. The Mozart effect is real.
Sat Jan 27, 2024, 02:47 PM
Jan 2024

His music is amazing. Especially in his operas, he captures every human emotion splendidly.

I bought a truckload of his candies!

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