Questo e Quello

The girl in pink tights

Happy 90th birthday to French ballerina and actress Zizi Jeanmaire.

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Happy 90th birthday to French ballerina and actress Zizi Jeanmaire.

httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2ZAij_Zl_U

Born on this day in 1842 composer Carl Millöcker
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RY582F06Rd0

Born on this day in 1879 conductor Thomas Beecham
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIL3Tqyahis

Born on this day in 1895 conductor Malcolm Sargent
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdkYojpn644

Happy 79th birthday conductor Zubin Mehta
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5vlwv4AxMg

Happy 77th birthday bass Harald Stamm
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wABKOstQ3Q0

Happy 60th birthday baritone Gino Quilico
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ffI9yeFE80

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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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