Born on this day in 1911 composer and librettist Gian Carlo Menotti

On this day in 1956 Douglas Moore and John Latouche‘s The Ballad of Baby Doe premiered in Central City, Colorado

Birthday anniversaries of mezzo-soprano Georgine von Milinkovic (1913)
and mezzo-soprano Elena Obraztsova (1939)

Happy 79th birthday bass Matti Salminen