Questo e Quello

Malheureuse princesse

On this day in 1797 Luigi Cherubini’s Medée premiered in Paris.

By WindyCityOperaman

March 13, 2016

65 comments

Medee On this day in 1797 Luigi Cherubini’s Medée premiered in Paris.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSaa8bUbPq0

Born on this day in 1860 composer Hugo Wolf.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Un16mNeSM_0

Born on this day in 1890 conductor Fritz Busch.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cBh7J20VNTY

Born on this day in 1897 soprano Maria Németh.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v3OE-sdtoc4

Born on this day in 1925 soprano Jennifer Vyvyan.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yY2M576RS3Y

Happy 87th birthday mezzo-soprano Rosalind Elias.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z2MvHsgmhzk

Born on this day in 1929 mezzo-soprano Jane Rhodes.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hbUg0sTIrRA

Happy 81st birthday baritone William B Murray.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3W5oQSJgi-Y

Happy 71st birthday soprano Julia Migenes.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8y1dj7bvjE

Happy 64th birthday composer Wolfgang Rihm.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyq37usCwas

Happy birthday to opera fan Niel Rishoi.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCQghfcDDsg

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