La peau douce
Born on this day in 1942 actress Françoise Dorléac.
httpvh://youtu.be/DCaMI6IA_K8
On this day in 2008 soprano Angela Meade made her Metropolitan Opera debut as Elvira in Ernani.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ibmC9-WvOHk
Birthday anniversaries of soprano Hilde Konetzni (1905), bass-baritone Gustav Neidlinger (1910), baritone Georg Ots (1920) and tenor and conductor Nigel Rogers (1935).
La Cieca and members of the parterre box staff celebrate the coming of spring.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qmPrIW1lGLk
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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