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Bach - Bach walks 500 miles.

Bach - Bach's family grows...and so does his need for an income.

Beethoven - Beethoven's childhood key-tickling was no laughing matter.

Brahms - Brahms the babysitter?

Brahms - Brahms knows how to make an exit.

Brahms -  Brahms pieces it together after 22 years.

Brahms - Brahms invents a new way to use a necktie.

Chopin - Chopin shows Liszt how it's done.

Motzart - Mozart the magnificent multitasker.

Motzart - The Pope rewards Mozart for stealing.

Paganini - Nicolo Paganini just might have sold his soul to the devil.

Respighi - When Ottorino Respighi falls asleep in a salad bowl, he makes sure his head points west.

Rossini - Gioachino Rossini unknowingly writes the theme to the “Lone Ranger.”

StraussJr - Johann Strauss Junior competes with Johann Strauss Senior.

Schumann - Robert Schumann, mercury poisoning, and syphilis.

Scumann - Robert Schumann battles his future father-in-law with the law.

Scarlatti - Domenico Scarlatti tutors a future queen.

Schubert - Oh, that's why it's Franz Schubert's “Unfinished Symphony.”

Sibelius - Jean Sibelius writes an un-whistleable piece of music.

Satie - What does Erik Satie need 200 umbrellas and twelve velvet suits for?

Tchaikovsky - Tchaikovsky’s  gets dumped by a woman he never met, but deeply loved.

Tchaikovsky - Tchaikovsky writes a “worthless” piano concerto.

Vivaldi - Blow your nose if you like Vivaldi.

Albinoni - Tomaso Albinoni: a Venetian man of good breeding.

Albinoni - Albinoni’s famous G minor Adagio.

Barber - Samuel Barber writes the tune of American grief and depression.

Mouret - Jean-Joseph Mouret  lives on through Masterpiece Theater.

Pachelbel - Pachelbel and his more than familiar piece of music.

VanCliburn - Van Cliburn goes platinum.

Handel - Handel was a sneaky little boy.

Handel - Handel gets “suite” forgiveness from a king.

Haydn - Haydn is free to roam.

Haydn - A miracle at Haydn’s 102 symphony.

Haydn - Princes have difficulty leaving Haydn’s concerts.

Mozart - Mozart certainly was precocious.