A tiny cog in the great wheel of evolution
On this day in 1939 Ninotchka, starring Greta Garbo, premiered.
On this day in 1939 Ninotchka, starring Greta Garbo, premiered.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NttznDrGzdQ
Born on this day in 1921 soprano Pierrette Alarie
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BKhHtHR7QB0
Born on this day in 1929 baritone Piero Cappuccilli
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TA_00WTmaU0
Happy 49th birthday bass-baritone Bryn Terfel
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsmvqPOB3QA
Born on November 8 in 1891 tenor Joseph Rogachevsky
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqqVv6Ebax4
Born on November 8 in 1896 contralto Res Fischer
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIg0rHie9Cg
Born on November 8 in 1908 conductor Alberto Erede
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UunXHQEm5Cs
Born on November 8 in 1915 conductor Lamberto Gardelli
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HL54bKUQoNE
Born on November 8 in 1921 bass and composer Jerome Hines
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQMGfHUpvIo
Born on November 8 in 1927 soprano Ingrid Bjoner
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eIpT-jdn-b8
Happy belated 66th birthday soprano Elizabeth Gale
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qsrJ0xnXh0c
WindyCityOperaman
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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