Questo e Quello

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Born on this day in 1893 soprano Rosa Raisa.

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Born on this day in 1893 soprano Rosa Raisa. 
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ji36oqlwFeE

Born on this day in 1894 baritone Heinrich Rehkemper.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kk_dA-uP5Fs

Born on this day in 1913 baritone Horst Günter.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KfRRhQhf7yc

Happy 89th birthday conductor Günther Wich.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w71ogNGHiUw

Born on this day in 1932 soprano Ilva Ligabue.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGDW_DNwJ8A

Happy 81st birthday soprano Ingeborg Hallstein.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Wt1cIwY0sA

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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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