What it says on the tin
On this day in 1925 Alban Berg‘s Wozzeck premiered in Berlin.
On this day in 1925 Alban Berg‘s Wozzeck premiered in Berlin.
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Born on this day in 1850 novelist and travel writer Pierre Loti.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPu0QkCGviA
Born on this day in 1895 bass Ludwig Hofmann.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JoD9au47qUw
On this day in 1900 Puccini’s Tosca premiered in Rome.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLR3lSrqlww
Born on this day in 1921 mezzo-soprano Grace Hoffman.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lM3Kf19-B_Q
Born on this day in 1922 tenor Jean Cox.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Goian1R9EI
Born on this day in 1929 baritone Louis Quilico.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phxhm7PtiQA
Happy 77th birthday baritone Siegmund Nimsgern.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ocVyU_uuKHE
Happy 61st birthday tenor Ben Heppner.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzTuk5n0JYA
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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