On this day in 1945 Britten‘s Peter Grimes premiered at Sadler Wells Theatre in London
Birthday anniversaries of conductor George Szell (1897),
soprano Margaret Ritchie (1903),
tenor Mario Filippeschi (1907),
conductor, director and teacher Boris Goldovsky (1908),
soprano Margherita Carosio (1908),
set designer Gunther Schneider-Siemssen (1926),
and tenor Andrea Velis (1927)
Happy 96th birthday composer Charles Strouse
Happy 87th birthday conductor Neeme Jarvi
Happy 57th birthday soprano Patrizia Ciofi
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