On this day in 1991 soprano Deborah Voigt made her Metropolitan Opera debut as Amelia.

Three Broadway openings:

Jerry Bock-Sheldon Harnick ‘s Tenderloin (1960)

Arthur Schwartz and Howard Dietz’s Jennie with Mary Martin (1963)

Burton Lane and Alan Jay Lerner’s On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1965)

Zachary Woolfe, New York Times editor with “ethereal” voice, celebrates his birthday today.