Diva, recumbent
Born on this day in 1897 soprano Rosa Ponselle
Born on this day in 1897 soprano Rosa Ponselle
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_wmjUk234s
Born on this day in 1788 poet Lord Byron
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6s-rqM29x5s
Born on this day in 1849 writer and dramatist August Strindberg
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKUn8hjp_FQ
Born on this day in 1911 soprano Suzanne Danco
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q96nRNu9WcE
Born on this day in 1914 soprano Emmy Loose
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_cYrmpd7rc
Born on this day in 1920 bass-baritone William Warfield
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSzYRo9j7YM
Born on this day in 1927 bass-baritone Hans Günter Nöcker
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iByVtuTHap4
To keep us warm and occupied during the impending blizzard, the cher public are encouraged to share their favorite examples of Madame Ponselle’s torrid art.
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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