Vivre sa vivandière
On this day in 1840 Donizetti’s La fille du Regiment premiered in Paris.
On this day in 1840 Donizetti’s La fille du Regiment premiered in Paris.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INgXIdEKTBY
On this day in 1843 Verdi’s I Lombardi premiered in Milano.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-K6sN9SVs0
Born on this day in 1901 tenor August Seider.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ETLC37oqaI
Born on this day in 1903 baritone Robert Weede.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=viHSfPpiIjM
Happy 89th birthday tenor Michel Senechal.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUQJvamq_Ag
Happy 78th birthday soprano Edith Mathis.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svy3yapIJ3A
Happy 71st birthday baritone Lenus Carlson.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWluFBVgBZE
Happy 70th birthday soprano Magdalena Falewicz.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_jhkZST9ZU
Happy 65th birthday bass-baritone Jean-Philippe Lafont.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SS0JVsdGwlE
Happy 58th birthday soprano Gabriele Fontana.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dm2TVyX5Pus
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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