Broadway baby

On this day in 1960 the Cy Coleman musical Wildcat opened on Broadway.

December 11, 2016

lucy On this day in 1960 the Cy Coleman musical Wildcat opened on Broadway.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EaYjVHEB5bs

Born on this day in 1803 composer Hector Berlioz.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fel3w_sYdps

Born on this day in 1886 conductor Gennaro Papi.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4z41kp5S-Oo

Born on this day in 1892 tenor Giacomo Lauri-Volpi.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BC4qLbDUFtA

Happy 85th birthday actress and singer Rita Moreno.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBr2mR91RbQ

Born on this day in 1939 soprano Atsuko Azuma.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHu6vnHtGJM

Happy 72nd birthday tenor Jon Garrison.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPcuVoYf-hA

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.