On this day in 1967 soprano Elisabeth Grümmer made her Metropolitan Opera debut as Elsa.

Birthday anniversaries of baritone Josef Herrmann (1903) and tenor Giovanni Malipiero (1906).

Happy 79th birthday conductor John Eliot Gardiner.

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parterre box is launching a new themed regular feature curated by our readers and opera fans across the world! We are asking for your favorite clips, recordings, and anecdotes to get people chatting, listening, and thinking.

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