On this day in 1876 Wagner’s Siegfried premiered at the Bayreuth Festspielhaus.
Birthday anniversaries of composers Heinrich August Marschner (1795), Gabriel Pierné (1863) and Jacinto Guerrero (1895); baritone Osie Hawkins (1913); soprano/mezzo-soprano Janis Martin (1939) and soprano Gianna Rolandi (1952).
Happy 76th birthday soprano Evelyn Mandac.
Happy 70th birthday soprano Sharon Sweet.
Happy 66th birthday baritone Alexandru Agache.
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