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Born on this day in 1907 bass Nicola Moscona…
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4SRR17L28Do
…and soprano Jarmila Novotná
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hH6VqGz0AVQ
On this day in 1982 the Larry Grossman-Betty Comden- Adolph Green musical A Doll’s Life opened on Broadway and closed after 5 performances
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6VMLWNKos4
Birthday anniversaries of librettists Carlos Fernández Shaw (1865) and Montagu Slater (1902), and tenors Sándor Kónya (1923) and Spas Wenkoff (1928)
Happy 72nd birthdays to soprano Kathryn Montgomery-Meissner and baritone/actor William Shimell
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
