Parapetual indulgence
On this day in 1900 Puccini’s Tosca premiered in Rome
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLR3lSrqlww
Birthday anniversaries of bass Ludwig Hofmann (1895),
mezzo Grace Hoffman (1921),
tenor Jean Cox (1922),
baritone Louis Quilico (1929)
Happy 84th birthday baritone Siegmund Nimsgern
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVjrjcPnbck
Happy 68th birthday tenor Ben Heppner
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1oR3btluSY
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
