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Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her official birthday; Quartet for the End of Time

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has two birthdays, but today is her official birthday; One of the great works of twentieth century music: Quartet for the End of Time

Picture shows a smiling Queen Elizabeth. Credit: Chris Jackson/Getty Images

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