I come from old Hong Kong, but now I’m a Hollywood star
Born on this day in 1905 actress Anna May Wong.
Born on this day in 1905 actress Anna May Wong.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qR8gsz60Np8
Born on this day in 1698 poet and librettist Pietro Metastasio.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnyixXJ5V3s
Born on this day in 1869 composer Charles Levadé.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuyilnX-274
Born on this day in 1909 musical comedian Victor Borge.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMKIE8vjBQI
Born on this day in 1914 conductor Rudolf Neuhaus.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9e5ZlOACYq4
Born on this day in 1926 mezzo-soprano Nell Rankin.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SltG3FFzTtQ
Happy 73rd birthday conductor David Atherton.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5WicREvSbhk
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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