“I never miss a Liv Ullmann musical!”
On this day in 1979 the musical I Remember Mama opened at the Majestic Theater, to run 108 performances.
On this day in 1979 the musical I Remember Mama opened at the Majestic Theater, to run 108 performances.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vvmvafCzQRk
Born on this day in 1656 composer Marin Marais.
httpvh:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=2fQQTqACr3k
On this day in 1817 Rossini’s La gazza ladra premiered in Milan.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83DGrTjpagU
Born on this day in 1892 conductor Louis Fourestier.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4KqyYlwdyck
Born on this day in 1908 mezzo-soprano Edith Coates.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEDsBRN7JHA
Born on this day in 1912 countertenor Alfred Deller.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teTbE0pTtxc
Born on this day in 1922 soprano Florence Quartararo.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkLxtIavPaU
Born on this day in 1931 mezzo-soprano/soprano Shirley Verrett.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPET4RAe6yQ
Happy 67th birthday to bass-baritone Alfred Muff.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMsx9nDSSmc
Also Happy 67th birthday to soprano Nancy Shade.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9BJOVSS8hqU
Happy 61st birthday composer Bruce Adolphe.
httpvh:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nxq0nZ2HYYU
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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