Del verso io son l’accento
Born on this day in 1910 soprano Magda Olivero
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vlD3sK-O8o
Born on this day in 1867 conductor Arturo Toscanini
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqmmTjC3ffk
Happy 77th birthday soprano Gabriela Benackova
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4YyrofIyFs
Birthday anniversaries of composers Béla Bartók (1881) and Julia Perry (1924),
baritones Karl Hammes (1896) and Mario Sereni (1928),
conductor and composer Pierre Boulez (1925),
and conductor Zdenek Kosler (1928)
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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