All the world over, so easy to see
Born on this day in 1934 singer and actress Barbara McNair.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwi0KJdG7Bc
Born on this day in 1929 conductor Bernard Haitink.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOigl2NLCs4
On this day in 1830 Vincenzo Bellini‘s I Capuleti ed i Montecchi premiered in Venice.
In 1913 Gabriel Faure‘s Penelope premiered in Paris.
Happy birthday to barihunk Steven LaBrie.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7GOWa2yWyrM
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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