Questo e Quello

Time remembered

Born on this day in 1894 soprano Yvonne Printemps.

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Born on this day in 1894 soprano Yvonne Printemps. 
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGU26LPAf78

Born on this day in 1654 composer Agostino Steffani.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8baWTJdqpbc

Born on this day in 1853 playwright David Belasco.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IgCNQKiF2O8

Born on this day in 1883 composer and conductor Alfredo Casella.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWK9eA9X3AQ

Born on this day in 1895 soprano Maria Zamboni.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skcEAK8CYSo

Born on this day in 1930 contralto Maureen Forrester.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DdsVfbm5hbQ

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