“I am at heart a gentleman”
Born on this day in 1901 actress and singer Marlene Dietrich.
Born on this day in 1901 actress and singer Marlene Dietrich.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7heXZPl2hik
Born on this day in 1888 tenor Tito Schipa.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d83ODZFFP04
Born on this day in 1892 soprano and teacher Elvira de Hidalgo.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1bO8iEFulU
Born on this day in 1897 soprano Augusta Oltrabella.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNMzQGrlKXY
Happy 74th birthday director Giancarlo Del Monaco.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Wq83W8cSDo
Happy 71st birthday soprano Janet Perry.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ot6HyVPyxbk
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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