Questo e Quello

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Born on this day in 1874 composer Arnold Schoenberg.

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Born on this day in 1874 composer Arnold Schoenberg. 
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Born on this day in 1688 composer Luca Antonio Predieri.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xk0-jb7gS1A

Born on this day in 1898 conductor and composer Roger Désormière.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWW6LZ8bvpw

Born on this day in 1917 composer Robert Ward.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ddhdww0odhU

Born on this day in 1929 bass Nicolai Ghiaurov.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZhQr7w055-Y

Happy 83rd birthday soprano Tamara Milashkina.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1eXmJoUai1A

Born on this day in 1936 tenor Werner Hollweg.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_FBX9FfdsQ

Born on this day in 1939 soprano Arleen Augér.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hk5jUS8oRMI

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