Learn to be lonely
On this day in 1982 the Larry Grossman / Betty Comden / Adolph Green musical A Doll’s Life opened on Broadway, to close after five performances.
On this day in 1982 the Larry Grossman / Betty Comden / Adolph Green musical A Doll’s Life opened on Broadway, to close after five performances.
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Born on this day in 1865 librettist Carlos Fernández Shaw.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bHU3ngSwIGI
Born on this day in 1902 librettist Montagu Slater.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QtMUoq_OE2w
Born on this day in 1907 bass Nicola Moscona.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4SRR17L28Do
Also born on this day in 1907 soprano Jarmila Novotná.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hH6VqGz0AVQ
Born on this day in 1923 tenor Sándor Kónya.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mI5g38NplWw
Born on this day in 1928 tenor Spas Wenkoff.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1cypvgbGzg
Happy 64th birthday soprano Kathryn Montgomery-Meissner.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1YYhG-_N3Co
Also Happy 64th to baritone and actor William Shimell.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MroCwi2PMRg
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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