On This Day

Dramatic edge Dramatic edge

Happy 65th birthday soprano Maria Guleghina

By on August 09, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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Queen of the Nile Queen of the Nile

Happy 87th birthday stage director Sonja Frisell

By on August 08, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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Reining supreme Reining supreme

Born on this day in 1903 soprano Maria Reining

By on August 07, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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Osserva quella cieca Osserva quella cieca

Born on this day in 1954 writer, editor, and parterre creator James Jorden

By on August 06, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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Air and sunlight Air and sunlight

Born on this day in 1890 conductor Erich Kleiber

By on August 05, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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Unforeseen developments Unforeseen developments

Happy 64th birthday soprano Deborah Voigt

By on August 04, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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Brood in Great Britain Brood in Great Britain

Happy 65th birthday baritone Simon Keenlyside

By on August 03, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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Einen sonderbaren Klang Einen sonderbaren Klang

Happy 87th birthday soprano Gundula Janowitz

By on August 02, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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Hier zeige deine Taten Hier zeige deine Taten

Born on this day in 1926 bass Theo Adam

By on August 01, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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Virgin birth Virgin birth

Born on this day in 1930 tenor Pedro Lavirgen

By on July 31, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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So ben io quel che ho da far So ben io quel che ho da far

Born on this day in 1925 bass Carlos Feller

By on July 30, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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Try her out at dances Try her out at dances

Happy 61st birthday mezzo-soprano Olga Borodina

By on July 29, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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Virtute e canoscenza Virtute e canoscenza

Happy 83rd birthday conductor Riccardo Muti

By on July 28, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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A Caroling we go A Caroling we go

Happy 72nd birthday soprano Carol Vaness

By on July 27, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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Arms and the Anne Arms and the Anne

Happy 56th birthday soprano Anne Schwanewilms

By on July 26, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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Printemps qui commença Printemps qui commença

Born on this day in 1894 soprano Yvonne Printemps

By on July 25, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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Summer awakening Summer awakening

Born on this day in 1921 tenor Giuseppe Di Stefano

By on July 24, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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Do it for the Graham Do it for the Graham

Happy 64th birthday mezzo-soprano Susan Graham

By on July 23, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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Memoirs of a geisha Memoirs of a geisha

Born on this day in 1909 soprano Licia Albanese

By on July 22, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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Mighty monster Mighty monster

Born on this day in 1936 soprano Ursula Schröder-Feinen

By on July 21, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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Mourning wood Mourning wood

Born on this day in 1938 actresses Natalie Wood and Diana Rigg

By on July 20, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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Florence and the machine Florence and the machine

Born on this day in 1868 soprano Florence Foster Jenkins

By on July 19, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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Picker and chooser Picker and chooser

Happy 70th birthday composer Tobias Picker

By on July 18, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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Sound baths Sound baths

Born on this day in 1914 soprano Eleanor Steber

By on July 17, 2024 at 6:00 AM
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