Blue-eyed soul
Happy 51st birthday tenor Piotr Beczala.
Happy 51st birthday tenor Piotr Beczala.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DG5zK7GBXwQ
Born on this day in 1893 tenor Miguel Fleta.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYJl1B-b3tU
Born on this day in 1896 composer Roger Sessions.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZRAEptKltc
On this day in 1910 Engelbert Humperdinck‘s “other” opera Königskinder premiered at the Met.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K83t9C7vi2k
Born on this day in 1913 baritone Paolo Silveri.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XwYwkeuDsP0
Happy 80th birthday soprano Rita Orlandi Malaspina.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hcN3dfBQ3nY
On this day in 1944 the Leonard Bernstein-Betty Comden-Adolph Green musical On the Town premiered on Broadway.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PIlTlJv8UE
Happy birthday tenor and administrator Jonathan Blalock.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mBuC5S17DnU
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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