Frederick 300th birthday

[Bernadotte]

Sorry, I'm 3 days late, but what are 3 days in 300 years

On january 24th "der alte Fritz" had his 300th birthday !
(s. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_The_Great)

Congrats Fritz.

[Bruit Bleu]

Amongst other documentaries, the franco-german TV channel ARTE is broadcasting a very nice concert of Frederic's musical compositions (and also from Bach, Benda and Quant, his teachers) at Sans-Soucis :

http://videos.arte.tv/fr/videos/emmanuel_pahud_hommage_a_frederic_le_grand-6336596.html
(Only for a few days !!)

On the TV Channel website, you shall find the other documentaries about our king in Prussia, but they are only in German or French...