It’s my Birthday today, 64 + 1. Time Triumphs (again). Cue Harrison Birtwistle and Pierre Boulez (two of the great musicians I have had the pleasure of meeting).

Jan 30, 2023 | Ramblings, Videos | 12 comments

12 Comments

Andrew Keener on January 30, 2023 at 7:49 am

VERY many Happy Returns, Col! And very many more years of your valuable and delightful column.
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Ates Orga on January 30, 2023 at 9:05 am

Happiest of Days Col … you’re an inspiration and tonic …
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Rob Cowan on January 30, 2023 at 10:30 am

Happy Birthday Colin!
Rob
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pjl on January 30, 2023 at 11:57 am

Happy Birthday..at least you are 17 years younger than I am; the most civilsed of all website deserves at least another 35 years….
Peter
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- pjl on January 30, 2023 at 11:58 am
  
  I meant 17 DAYS!!!! must be feeling old today!!!
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- Edward Clark on January 30, 2023 at 12:54 pm
  
  Happy birthday Col and many more please.
  You have, probably unwittingly , for me Harry’s greatest work. Which I will proceed now to play and celebrate your wonderful goings on daily.
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Elizabeth on January 30, 2023 at 2:01 pm

Happy Birthday Colin. May you enjoy and share many more years of beautiful music.
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Peter Reed on January 30, 2023 at 2:49 pm

Hello birthday boy, hope you’re having a great day

Best

Peter
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canderson on January 30, 2023 at 3:02 pm

Thanks to the above, and those on email. Col
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John Lill on January 30, 2023 at 4:37 pm

Hearty congratulations and very well done, Colin. Your visionary, highly informed and experienced views nave inspired thousands of music lovers and musicians alike. Here’s to your next 64 + 1 years! John
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Monica McCabe on January 31, 2023 at 8:59 am

Apologies for late response, Colin. Many Happy Returns, and good wishes for the rest of the year.
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- canderson on January 31, 2023 at 4:18 pm
  
  Thanks Monica.
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