If you don’t have it but you think you have it, then you have it
Born on this day in 1916 comedian Jackie Gleason.
Born on this day in 1916 comedian Jackie Gleason.
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On this day in 1724 Handel’s Giulio Cesare in Egitto premiered in London.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GgFOnzzkVwE
On this day in 1816 Rossini’s Barbiere di Siviglia had its disastrous premiere in Rome.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RfQCLqLOerM
Born on this day in 1887 director and administrator Carl Ebert.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fsPg8uw58f0
Born on this day in 1913 soprano Nadine Conner.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=at0C3vGiHjE
Happy 86th birthday soprano Margareta Hallin.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dM5zy8m6kbs
Happy 77th birthday tenor Giorgio Merighi.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P2BfTxRiX6s
Happy 66th birthday composer Anthony Davis.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JY-MniKGHtQ
Happy 64th birthday conductor Riccardo Chailly.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YI4FFtqa-Sw
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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