Drive, she said
Born on this day in 1939 mezzo-soprano Elena Obraztsova.
Born on this day in 1939 mezzo-soprano Elena Obraztsova.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTzbygXJ_48
Born on this day in 1860 composer Gustav Mahler.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oI2Ms15dQ38
Born on this day in 1911 composer and librettist Gian Carlo Menotti.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YSc_OC1dUaw
Born on this day in 1913 mezzo-soprano Georgine von Milinkovic.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lf-eQXCp31c
Happy 71st birthday bass Matti Salminen.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SaHsXPVnqJY
On this day in 1956 Douglas Moore‘s The Ballad of Baby Doe premiered in Central City, Colorado.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWZHO3DP-18
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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