If loving you is sarong I don’t want to to right

Born on this day in 1914 actress and singer Dorothy Lamour.

Born on this day in 1914 actress and singer Dorothy Lamour.

httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKBm9mKWJVU

Born on this day in 1831 librettist Philippe Gille.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_nspvRqZcA

Born on this day in 1908 composer Olivier Messiaen.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2cKMv0Ca1I

Born on this day in 1909 baritone and teacher Otakar Kraus.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGQjW-aWFLo

Born on this day in 1913 composer and conductor Morton Gould.
httpvh//www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0GjbE09hDM

Born on this day in 1919 baritone Sesto Bruscantini.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLCtUG1c19s

Born on this day in 1922 tenor Dimitar Uzunov.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w32pQqUnd64

Born on this day in 1928 mezzo-soprano Vera Little.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6cjk3reNDSs

Born on this day in 1938 bass-baritone Michael Rippon.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dKyMc5FLPNg

Happy 79th birthday conductor Yury Temirkanov.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkOw5I0y8F8

Happy 70th birthday conductor Christian Badea.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-SnVrMh6S4M

Happy 65th birthday soprano Julianne Baird.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFCEfxraZ-8

Also Happy 65th birthday to mezzo-soprano Martine Dupuy.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNssdwEAQl4

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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