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On this day in 1801 the dwarf planet Ceres was discovered by Giuseppe Piazzi.
On this day in 1801 the dwarf planet Ceres was discovered by Giuseppe Piazzi.
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Born on this day in 1834 librettist Ludovic Halévy
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nu42_9gA3k0
Born on this day in 1861 writer John Luther Long
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=25qOY9cwz88
Born on this day in 1879 writer and librettist E M Forster
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fv3BXq6cGE
Born on this day in 1892 conductor Artur Rodzinski
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDcPaG5A2Z4
Born on this day in 1898 soprano Marta Fuchs
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmNMVnK6_JY
Born on this day in 1932 conductor Giuseppe Patanè
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSWlc4uZhOc
Born on this day in 1947 bass László Polgár
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rqdf7H3DK80
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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