Almost paradise
Born on this day in 1864 soprano Sibyl Sanderson.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCP4DTcOGj4
Born on this day in 1863 composer Pietro Mascagni.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VX3yBgfccs
Born on this day in 1879 composer Rudolf Friml.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UO40WAQqrAk
Birthday anniversaries of composer Ernst Toch (1887), mezzo-soprano Elisabeth Höngen (1906) and contralto Helen Watts (1927).
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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