A glimpse of stocking
On this day in 1987 a new production of the Cole Porter classic Anything Goes opened at the Vivian Beaumont theater, starring Patti LuPone.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M7z43oIt2GM
On this day in 1994 baritone Bryn Terfel made his Metropolitan Opera debut as Figaro.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsmvqPOB3QA
Happy 85th birthday soprano Benita Valente.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybNfhSfRQFY
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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Topics: On This Day, patti lupone
