On this day in 1901 Jules Massenet’s “conte lyrique” Grisélidis premiered at the Opéra-Comique. 

Born on this day in 1903 dancer Alexandra Danilova

Happy 78th birthday tenor René Kollo

Happy 67th birthday soprano Barbara Hendricks

Happy 65th birthday tenor Vinson Cole

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