From here to obscurity
On this day in 1950 Your Show of Shows with Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca premiered on NBC.
On this day in 1950 Your Show of Shows with Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca premiered on NBC.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VeV9t2pqHWA
Born on this day in 1707 playwright and librettist Carlo Goldoni
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yi0xFjAM2SI
Born on this day in 1873 tenor Enrico Caruso
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E0B7VOTGiuw
Born on this day in 1917 composer and author Anthony Burgess
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J5Jo-4AlOaY
Happy 75th birthday conductor Jesús López-Cobos
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TIBJp57Lgng
Happy 67th birthday tenor Dennis O’Neill
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-gYpN-AIXQ
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.
