Let's make this birthday one to remember.

79 years old (Born on September 27, 1945)

Happy Birthday, Misha Dichter! May your day be filled with as much joy and brilliance as your legendary performances of Beethoven and Liszt. Your fingers dance across the keys faster than most of us can find middle C, leaving audiences breathless and critics scrambling for adjectives. You've conquered concert halls worldwide, charming listeners from Carnegie Hall to broadcast studios with your wit, warmth, and unmatched artistry.

Here's wishing you another year filled with standing ovations, flawless crescendos—and perhaps fewer requests to play "Chopsticks" at parties. Keep dazzling us all; after all these years in music's spotlight, you're still hitting every note perfectly!