I did say so, when first I raised the tempest
On this day in 1611 Shakespeare’s romance The Tempest was presented by the King’s Men before James I at Whitehall Palace.
On this day in 1611 Shakespeare’s romance The Tempest was presented by the King’s Men before James I at Whitehall Palace.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6WU66H5YF4
Born on this day in 1877 composer Roger Quilter
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUUcR05VqG4
Born on this day in 1902 conductor Eugen Jochum
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezHQw5OCj4o
Born on this day in 1923 baritone Ernest Blanc
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8OE-rQIGTCE
Also born on this day in 1923 soprano Victoria de los Angeles
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q2RKb19lzC8
Happy 83rd birthday baritone Giampietro Mastromei
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUOnqIll6E8
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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