You can’t ignore convention
Born on this day in 1897 director and screenwriter Douglas Sirk.
httpvh://youtu.be/3H8yXanHW1I
Born on this day in 1915 soprano Gré Brouwenstijn.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ppw0LBxzwL4
Birthday anniversaries of tenor Gino Sinimberghi (1913), conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch (1923)
and mezzo-soprano Gwendolyn Killebrew (1941).
Happy 83rd birthday conductor Nicholas Braithwaite.
Happy birthday to bass Patrick Guetti.
httpvh://youtu.be/nuTSps6IFrw
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
