Nell’ebbrezza d’un amplesso ch’io viva!
On this day in 1562, kissing in public was banned and made punishable by death in Naples, Italy.
On this day in 1562, kissing in public was banned and made punishable by death in Naples, Italy.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKZyR_3s0V0
Born on this day in 1839 composer Modest Mussorgsky
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXrTbuLvTrk
Born on this day in 1910 composer Samuel Barber
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clxkPxaUtWY
Born on this day in 1923 bass Nicola Zaccaria
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUgUKFM9R3I
Born on this day in 1928 bass Franz Crass
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qBF2aEYKRA
Born on this day in 1930 conductor Thomas Schippers
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-sBgp–svjo
Born on this day in 1956 tenor Sergej Larin
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUK6-5J3QbI
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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