Peanuts by Charles Schulz for September 26, 1951
Transcript:
Schroeder sits smiling and playing the piano.<BR><BR> Charlie Brown and Patty stand nearby watching him. Charlie Brown asks,"Did you hear about Schreoder getting a contract with the New York Philip Harmonic?" She says,"Really?"<BR><BR> They walk out the room and he continues, "He's going to play Brahm's first concerto..." She asks,"Why doesn't he play Brahm's second concerto?"<BR><BR> He stops, spreads his hands, and replies,"Well, after all, he's only a baby!"<BR><BR>
yow4zip Premium Member about 13 years ago
A musical genius baby.
Ludwig van over 8 years ago
Yeah – Beethoven! Variations on “Nel cor più non mi sento”
hkoussaya about 6 years ago
Cute
KurtWeber about 6 years ago
“Philip Harmonic”
Commenter8888 over 3 years ago
that is true.
Idk anymore about 3 years ago
He is a savant
kcj over 1 year ago
I see Brahms’s more often than Brahms’ but both are considered valid forms, which Brahm’s is definitely not. In later comics, Schulz will switch to Brahms’ for example https://www.gocomics.com/peanuts/1966/03/05
Zilba Follie over 1 year ago
Yeah, the Philharmonic is only one of the most prestigious (and oldest) orchestras in the U.S., not bad for a baby :p
peanutsmean 17 days ago
Is this the first story extended for more than two strips?