Palcopalooza
On this day in 1778 the Teatro alla Scala opened in Milan.
On this day in 1778 the Teatro alla Scala opened in Milan.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnM2HLjZa3A
Born on this day in 1823 composer Francisco Asenjo Barbieri
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RT8T0fLEFfg
Born on this day in 1912 tenor Richard Holm
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ie2K1E6_7aE
Happy 57th birthday bass Barseg Tumanyan
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CW94y8jPKJc
Happy 56th birthday baritone Simon Keenlyside
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-Qq-DeEXhw
Happy Birthday parterre scribe John Yohalem, who is ageless.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NkcRllnmFo
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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