On this day in 2015, parterre.com was offline for almost five hours due to a server error. La Cieca sends her apologizes for the delay in updating the site. Born on this day in 1866 composer Erik SatieBorn on this day in 1901 composer Werner EgkBorn on this day in 1902 conductor Fausto ClevaBorn on this day in 1906 soprano Zinka MilanovBorn on this day in 1918 soprano Birgit NilssonHappy 91st birthday baritone Gabriel BacquierAnd further apologies for missing yesterday’s “On this Day” posting, for which our doyenne says she can blame only her lousy time management skills.
Born on this day in 1891 tenor Richard TauberBorn on this day in 1902 tenor Jan KiepuraBorn on this day in 1912 conductor Felix ProhaskaBorn on this day in 1922 conductor Otmar SuitnerHappy 66th birthday bass Ferruccio Furlanetto
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