A woman is beautiful only when she is gloved
On this day in 1882 Victorien Sardou‘s melodrama Fédora opened in Paris, featuring Sarah Bernhardt in the title role.
On this day in 1882 Victorien Sardou‘s melodrama Fédora opened in Paris, featuring Sarah Bernhardt in the title role.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MH_s2XkICAw
Born on this day in 1803 composer Hector Berlioz
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fel3w_sYdps
Born on this day in 1886 conductor Gennaro Papi
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4z41kp5S-Oo
Born on this day in 1892 tenor Giacomo Lauri-Volpi
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qVhvqtMApD4
Born on this day in 1939 soprano Atsuko Azuma
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHu6vnHtGJM
Happy 71st birthday tenor Jon Garrison
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPcuVoYf-hA
Happy 65th birthday soprano Adelaide Negri
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_zmjPpJZi4
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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