On this day in 1866 the world’s roller rink opened, in Newport, Rhode Island.  

Born on this day in 1925 mezzo-soprano Sophia van Sante

Happy 88th birthday conductor Raymond Leppard

Happy 86th birthday mezzo-soprano Cora Canne-Meijer

Call for submissions: parterre box‘s new Talk of the Town

Call for submissions: parterre box‘s new Talk of the Town

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Call for submissions: parterre box‘s new Talk of the Town

parterre box is launching a new themed regular feature curated by our readers and opera fans across the world! We are asking for your favorite clips, recordings, and anecdotes to get people chatting, listening, and thinking.

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parterre box is launching a new themed regular feature curated by our readers and opera fans across the world! We are asking for your favorite clips, recordings, and anecdotes to get people chatting, listening, and thinking.

From parterre box