Jagged with sophistication
On this day in 1930 Noel Coward‘s play Private Lives premiered in London.
On this day in 1930 Noel Coward‘s play Private Lives premiered in London.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJCtMSIeTvU
Born on this day in 1598 librettist Giovanni Francesco Busenello
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_isL0E-4TsQ
Born on this day in 1868 composer Tomás López Torregrosa
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5eNMJh7tTr8
Born on this day in 1891 contralto Karin Branzell
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5w5wxDyby4
Born on this day in 1893 composer Rafael Millán
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29Y23fKmzbA
Born on this day in 1907 soprano Lina Bruna Rasa
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7OcGhkOU8E
Born on this day in 1910 tenor Helmut Melchert
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MrE33PvqazE
Born on this day in 1915 conductor Ettore Gracis
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DyyERcOocSE
Born on this day in 1922 baritone Cornell MacNeil
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgBCBJZALSw
Also born on this day in 1922 baritone Ettore Bastianini
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1RhwRkHrkw
Born on this day in 1927 tenor Alfredo Kraus
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNwhHwFl_JE
Born on this day in 1938 baritone Pablo Elvira
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-457Hz8UaA
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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