Questo e Quello

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Happy 82nd birthday Julie Andrews.

By WindyCityOperaman

October 1, 2017

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Happy 82nd birthday Julie Andrews.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X269B9gLwz0

Born on this day in 1865 composer Paul Dukas.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVJcYkkb-XU

Born on this day in 1901 tenor Marcel Wittrisch.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Wq4T4d4ge8

Born on this day in 1903 pianist Vladimir Horowitz.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAi7dnvNCw0

Born on this day in 1926 tenor Gerhard Stolze.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfbyGwgmVfA

On this day in 1941 the Hugh Martin–Ralph Blane musical Best Foot Forward opened on Broadway.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=23lCyj3cul8

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.