Questo e Quello

It was a dark and stormy night

Born on this day in 1797 author Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin Shelley.

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Born on this day in 1797 author Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin Shelley.  

httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2yKqa4VSRE

Born on this day in 1922 soprano/mezzo-soprano/opera director Regina Resnik
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zA2_jx9qiqc

Born on this day in 1930 conductor Mario Bernardi
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N3xTsA-TqnY

Born on this day in 1936 bass-baritone Peter van der Bilt
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-2J1J9ycITY

Happy 70th birthday composer David Schiff
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkLCQvpkcEs

Happy 60th birthday countertenor Dominique Visse
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=854laCEs79U

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