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On this day in 1993, the first issue of parterre box was published to commemorate the 70th birthday of Maria Callas, and, yes, La Cieca knows she got the date wrong.
On this day in 1993, the first issue of parterre box was published to commemorate the 70th birthday of Maria Callas, and, yes, La Cieca knows she got the date wrong.
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Born on this day in 1911 composer Nino Rota
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QY3xYjXtdP0
Born on this day in 1920 tenor Charles Craig
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=se7hEmzRE-4
Happy 93rd birthday soprano Phyllis Curtin
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QljCxJoZAdk
Born on this day in 1922 tenor William McAlpine
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2x2_b_o8aw
Happy 69th birthday mezzo-soprano Jeanne Piland
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DO1hU0sjwTc
Happy 68th birhtday mezzo-soprano Marjana Lipovsek
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atuewzzQhVY
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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