Printemps qui commença
Born on this day in 1894 soprano Yvonne Printemps
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGU26LPAf78
Born on this day in 1930 contralto Maureen Forrester
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DdsVfbm5hbQ
Birthday anniversaries of composer Agostino Steffani (1654),
playwright David Belasco (1853),
composer and conductor Alfredo Casella (1883),
and soprano Maria Zamboni (1895)
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
