Questo e Quello

Carte Blanche

Born on this day in 1918 mezzo-soprano Blanche Thebom (some sources say 1915.)

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Born on this day in 1918 mezzo-soprano Blanche Thebom (some sources say 1915.)  

httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrC_swH5Zb4Born on this day in 1904 composer Lyubomir Pipkov.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgYKTcxklOw

Born on this day in 1912 conductor Kurt Sanderling.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_7RKcNZckQ

Happy 75th birthday composer Yevhen Stankovych.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VvczDBzQqKc

Happy 67th birthday tenor Bonaventura Bottone.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LN-Y8vwRYFA

Also happy 67th to countertenor Jeffrey Gall.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvOaMWHJALE

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