Intention
Born on this day in 1919 handmaiden of Melpomene Uta Hagen.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aElPO4Q1PKE
On this day in 1917 Hans Pfitzner‘s Palestrina premiered in Munich.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5sOpzLw_iE
Happy 90th birthday soprano Mimi Coertse.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uc7D3X2Zu-g
Birthday anniversary of soprano Yevgeniya Miroshnichenko (1931) and composer and conductor Oliver Knussen (1952).
Happy Pride Month to baritone Paulo Szot.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=If4rGKbFCcM
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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Topics: On This Day
