On this day in 1977 soprano Ileana Cotrubas made her Metropolitan Opera debut as Mimi.
On this day in 1896 Giordano’s Andrea Chenier premiered in Milan.
Birthday anniversaries of soprano Fritzi Jokl (1895), conductor Argeo Quadri (1911), baritone Pierre Mollet (1920), contralto Monica Sinclair (1925) and bass-baritone Norman Bailey (1933).
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