“If you’re going to tell people the truth, be funny or they’ll kill you”
Born on this day in 1906 filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, artist, and journalist Billy Wilder.
Born on this day in 1906 filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, artist, and journalist Billy Wilder.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-n-ybKQ_X0
Born on this day in 1900 mezzo-soprano and teacher Jennie Tourel.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XpuK6Os3KI
Born on this day in 1904 choreographer and opera director Margherita Wallman.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxZOK6WRQTQ
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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