“No one provokes me with impunity”
On this day in 1543 Mary Stuart, at nine months old, was crowned “Queen of Scots.”
On this day in 1543 Mary Stuart, at nine months old, was crowned “Queen of Scots.”
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-EMZa6ohHQ
Born on this day in 1828 writer Lev Nikolayevich “Leo” Tolstoy.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XaS5Wd–6Cs
Born on this day in 1873 opera and stage director Max Reinhardt.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FdhnCZvFTVU
Born on this day in 1892 soprano Miriam Licette.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJzqPIysozE
Born on this day in 1925 director and designer Filippo Sanjust.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shQwgVwP3Vw
Happy 92nd birthday mezzo-soprano Sona Cervená.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88u8qmcjJxg
Happy 85th birthday baritone William Dooley.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHFse6iw7zg
Happy 81st birthday soprano Ute Vinzing.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GFcT7fI91Q
Born on this day in 1945 conductor Richard Divall.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxuna4mO2bQ
Happy 68th birthday conductor Adam Fischer.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NAsrMw_sJPU
Happy 42nd birthday singer Michael Buble.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmxGxzY-iqg
WindyCityOperaman
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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