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Born on this day in 1882 composer Igor Stravinsky
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xh41PeFJI7o
Born on this day in 1818 composer Charles-François Gounod
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PS1UmV3yq_k
Happy 96th birthday mezzo-soprano Mignon Dunn
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8wl5LPU7Qmk
On this day in 1967 Barbra Streisand’s A Happening in Central Park took place in New York
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=joJbB1KOCFo
Happy 66th birthday countertenor Derek Lee Ragin
Birthday anniversary of conductor James Robertson (1912)
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