XPost: rec.music.classical, rec.music.classical.recordings, rec.   
   usic.classical.contemporary   
   From: singer@yorku.ca   
      
   tholen@antispam.ham wrote:   
   > Nightingale writes:   
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   >>Steven Bornfeld wrote:   
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   >>>Michael Haslam wrote:   
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   >>>>Mercury: WA Mozart   
   >>>>Venus: JS Bach   
   >>>>Earth: GF Handel   
   >>>>Mars: JS Bach   
   >>>>Jupiter: JS Bach   
   >>>>Saturn: JS Bach   
   >>>>Neptune: JS Bach   
   >>>>Uranus: L v Beethoven   
   >>>>Pluto: Tallis   
   >>>>2003UB313: Purcell   
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   >>>For the record, Ludwig objects.   
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   >>OK, we'll give Uranus to William Byrd then.   
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   >>Asteroid 3255, Tholen, is missing from the list :-)   
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   > What about asteroids (1034) Mozartia, (1814) Bach,(1815) Beethoven,   
   > (1818) Brahms, (2266) Tchaikovsky, (2669) Shostakovich, (3590) Holst,   
   > (3917) Franz Schubert, (3941) Haydn, (3955) Bruckner, (3992) Wagner,   
   > (4040) Purcell, (4382) Stravinsky, (4406) Mahler, (4476) Bernstein,   
   > (4532) Copland, (4579) Puccini, (4727) Ravel, (8181) Rossini,   
   > (10820) Offenbach, and so on?   
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   I didn't know there were so many named after musicians - thanks for the   
   info!   
      
      
      
      
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