That wondrous rapture within your eyes
On this day in 1928 the first broadcast of “The Voice of Firestone” was heard.
On this day in 1928 the first broadcast of “The Voice of Firestone” was heard.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pF0JkRAuQI
Born on this day in 1754 poet George Crabbe
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WCU6kT2_bRs
Born on this day in 1791 dramatist and librettist Eugène Scribe
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEnPr8jbjb0
Born on this day in 1824 composer Peter Cornelius (with music for the holiday)
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDG338cxF08
Born on this day in 1887 soprano Lucrezia Bori
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TcJP13_5ei8
Born on this day in 1927 soprano Teresa Stich-Randall
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6yItLe2zx0
Happy 76th birthday conductor Arnold Ostman
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lme-XbA8Pbo
Happy 65th birthday composer Libby Larsen
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHsbq5GKbnk
Born on this day in 1957 baritone Richard Cowan. RIP
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lAQJHIwX3c
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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