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Happy 83rd birthday director and designer Robert Wilson
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On this day in 1968 soprano Marion Lippert made her Metropolitan Opera debut as Turandot.
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On this day in 1966 baritone Walter Berry made his Metropolitan Opera debut as Barak
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On this day in 1791 Mozart‘s Die Zauberflöte premiered in Vienna
On this day in 1965 soprano Mirella Freni and tenor Gianni Raimondi made their Metropolitan Opera debuts in La bohème
On this day in 1968 tenor Placido Domingo made his Metropolitan Opera debut as Maurizio
On this day in 1835 Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor premiered in Naples
On this day in 1985 baritone Giuseppe Taddei made his belated Metropolitan Opera debut as Falstaff
Happy 83rd birthday soprano Anna Tomowa-Sintow
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