Questo e Quello

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On this day in 1846, Elizabeth Barrett eloped with Robert Browning.

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On this day in 1846, Elizabeth Barrett eloped with Robert Browning.

httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qeKx7KpxE5U

Born on this day in 1801 composer and singing teacher Giuseppe Concone
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCzIzG6n_7M

Born on this day in 1890 composer Guido Guerrini
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WPDn3_2r6M

Born on this day in 1906 composer Dmitry Shostakovich
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_7CyAHk1Nfw

Born on this day in 1938 mezzo-soprano Tatiana Troyanos
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdGCm_-J1hc

Happy 69th birthday conductor John Mauceri
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGvUHvYB_0g

Happy 66th birthday tenor Luis Lima
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEPxnK6kxv8

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Dan Soda (Windy City Operaman) is a Chicago native whose first visit to opera was at age 17 and Massenet’s Werther with Troyanos and Kraus. Nothing was ever the same. Opera and concert performances, recordings and video are an obsession. He prepares Parterre Box’s daily birthday and anniversary tributes. He also enjoys concerts, live theater and movies.

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