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. Born on this day in 1911 composer Nino RotaBorn on this day in 1920 tenor Charles CraigHappy 93rd birthday soprano Phyllis CurtinBorn on this day in 1922 tenor William McAlpineHappy 69th birthday mezzo-soprano Jeanne PilandHappy 68th birhtday mezzo-soprano Marjana Lipovsek
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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.
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Pick a little, talk a little
Following the successful launch of the new regular feature The Talk of the Town in January, the team at the box is inviting contributions for a new quarter of operatic potpourri.
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Wanna write for us? We’re accepting pitches.
Parterre Box welcomes pitches from all interested writers—even those not endowed quite as pictured.
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