On this day in 1830 Donizetti’s Anna Bolena premiered in Milan

Born on this day mezzo-soprano Marion Telva (1897)
and soprano Clara Ebers (1902)

Happy 88th birthday mezzo-soprano Viorica Cortez
Happy 86th birthday soprano Teresa Kubiak
Happy 85th birthday soprano Adriana Maliponte
Happy 83rd birthday soprano Kay Griffel