Born on this day circa 1910 soprano Dorothy Kirsten.
Born on this day circa 1910 soprano Dorothy Kirsten.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFl4N-a7JBw
Born on this day in 1678 composer and librettist Nicola Francesco Haym.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G9zJpmJ7IBs
Born on this day in 1919 tenor Ernst Haefliger.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzGkkaSs510
Born on this day in 1928 baritone Peter Glossop.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3VJ-awrPEbA
Happy 79th birthday soprano Deborah Cook.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBoSz9xJ790
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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