>Happy 76th birthday actress Ann-Margret.
Happy 76th birthday actress Ann-Margret.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekHJ2exnP_c&start=7
On this day in 1865 Meyerbeer’s L’Africaine premiered in Paris.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cmnihyy9-pw
Born on this day in 1911 soprano Maria Tauberová.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvHlKVQ45jE
Born on this day in 1920 mezzo-soprano Nan Merriman.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=krL_kt-1GAY
Happy 74th birthday conductor Jeffrey Tate.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fcly8-RGhgw
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