Questo e Quello

I am terrified at the thought that so much hideous and bad music will be put on records forever

Born on this day in 1842 composer Arthur Sullivan.

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Born on this day in 1842 composer Arthur Sullivan. 
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5CcORoKZvI

Born on ths day in 1876 composer Raoul Laparra.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iIqyOtBnOQ0

Born on this day in 1937 conductor Judith Somogi.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4QKjPR57xB4

Happy 82nd birthday baritone Dominic Cossa.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZEtREQxHjE

Born on this day in 1938 tenor Ludovic Spiess.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gLm13k4l18

Happy 68th birthday conductor Jane Glover.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nAk8fNces0

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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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