It’s good to be back home
On this day in 1964 Betty Comden & Adolph Green and Jule Styne‘s musical Fade Out-Fade In opened at the Mark Hellinger Theater to run 271 performances.
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Happy 85th birthday soprano Teresa Stratas.
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Born on this day in 1917 soprano Inge Borkh.
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Birthday anniversaries of composer and conductor Eugene Goossens (1893) and baritone Kari Nurmela (1933).
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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