Our dancing daughter
Born on this day in 1904 or thereabouts actress Joan Crawford.
Born on this day in 1904 or thereabouts actress Joan Crawford.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrG5_BwwV9s
Born on this day in 1867 conductor Arturo Toscanini.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5CFs6rGMeA
Born on this day in 1881 composer Béla Bartók.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7zqNgta_cw
Born on this day in 1896 baritone Karl Hammes.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dadyEYwC3s
Born on this day in 1910 soprano Magda Olivero.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ltwkonYX1HI
Born on this day in 1924 composer Julia Perry.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhIsJ_RKoXg
Born on this day in 1925 conductor and composer Pierre Boulez.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9qO26xbIXzA
Born on this day in 1928 conductor Zdenek Kosler.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHXA7AlXD0w
Born on this day in 1928 baritone Mario Sereni.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7K9NxZN-Rbg
Happy 70th (or 73rd) birthday soprano Gabriela Benackova.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9ZiGKvOUbs
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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