Virtue is triumphant only in theatrical performances
On this day in 1885 W S Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan’s The Mikado premiered in London.
On this day in 1885 W S Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan’s The Mikado premiered in London.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcNtTm5XEfY
Born on this day in 1681 composer Georg Philipp Telemann.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3t4UaZhRoAQ
Born on this day in 1918 soprano Sari Barabas.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsgu59I9Vl4
Born on this day in 1928 tenor Loren Driscoll.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZU3EMimb7Gs
Happy 85th birthday bass Marius Rintzler.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9w9qKo7y038
Born on this day in 1941 soprano Rachel Mathes.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIPI53mN3Dg
Happy 63rd birthday baritone Phillip Joll.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4PuUNpdTI0
Happy birthday Sanford! Get well soon.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ri60PTYf67M
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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