Composer Gerard Schurmann celebrates his 80th birthday today (19 January). A tribute by Carolyn Nott has been published in the January/February 2004 issue of Musical Opinion Magazine: http://www.musicalopinion.com/?mv Carolyn's article has also been published in today's Music & Vision at: http://www.mvdaily.com/articles/2004/01/schurmann1.htm?a Send your birthday greetings to Gerard Schurmann via the news page of his website: http://www.gerard-schurmann.com/news.htm?mv Keith Bramich technical editor, M&V [log in to unmask]