“The first day I arrived, they told me to go home and get rid of that cold”
Born on this day in 1917 actress June Allyson.
Born on this day in 1917 actress June Allyson.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YNY39alFzc&start=28
Born on this day in 1914 actor and singer Alfred Drake.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cz3QxwAQ4HA
Born on this day in 1925 baritone Bryan Drake.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-4usRafY5U
Happy 68th birthday composer Gabriel Yared.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2QFPnEhF_o
Happy 81st birthday conductor Charles Dutoit.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pkz5IcOY6sg
Happy 62nd birthday cellist Yo-Yo Ma.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6n7Jbe5f7EE
On this day in 1982 the musical Cats opened on Broadway.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7uTcYvoEbU
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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