On this day in 1932 the film Grand Hotel premiered at the Astor Theatre in New York City.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGEDwZgZw40
On this day in 1826 Carl Maria von Weber‘s Oberon premiered in London.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ERAydgZjTg
Born on this day in 1898 soprano Lily Pons.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q933xeqkSX8
Happy 92nd birthday bass-baritone Franz Mazura.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-MlT4k-kIo
Born on this day in 1927 baritone Thomas Hemsley.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZ7xaUnBCZg
Born on this day in 1933 baritone Peter-Christoph Runge.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4tvAYs-qarA
Happy 83rd birthday soprano Montserrat Caballé.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=re1K3j_cBd4
Happy 82nd birthday baritone Hans Helm.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7ArtBEzDsU
Happy 68th birthday soprano Mariella Devia.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i54p7A2M2J4
On this day in 1960 Bob Merrill‘s musical Carnival! opened on Broadway.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-9BAWngdOIw
