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“On stage, I am in the dark” Departed this world on this day 42 years ago in Paris. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FtVom97ZV4 On this day 53 years ago the new Metropolitan Opera House opened in Lincoln Center. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=hGVYXX12-iQ Born on this day in 1924 actress Lauren Bacall. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=71dRwNTN69I Happy 70th birthdays directors Christopher Alden and David Alden. Source: Music-2 “On stage, I am in the dark” Read More »
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Slapstick Tragedienne
September 14, 2019
Slapstick Tragedienne Born on this day in 1933 actor and director Zoe Caldwell. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2O8NZdHRnw On this day in 1954 Britten’s Turn of the Screw premiered in Venice. httpvh:/ //www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJXRb9R09h0 Source: Music-2 Slapstick Tragedienne Read More »
“Market value is irrelevant to intrinsic value”
September 13, 2019
“Market value is irrelevant to intrinsic value” Born on this day in 1874 composer Arnold Schoenberg. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=ni6ZDZZSqH4 Born on this day in 1939 soprano Arleen Augér. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hk5jUS8oRMI Source: Music-2 “Market value is irrelevant to intrinsic value” Read More »
And Carthage flames tomorrow
September 12, 2019
And Carthage flames tomorrow Born on this day in 1938 mezzo-soprano Tatiana Troyanos. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vQ_5Y4Qfqo Birthday anniversaries of composer and singing teacher Giuseppe Concone (1801) and composer Guido Guerrini (1890). Source: Music-2 And Carthage flames tomorrow Read More »
Learning scales will never seem so sweet again
September 11, 2019
Learning scales will never seem so sweet again Born on this day in 1899 West End, Broadway and film crooner Georges Metaxa. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzBP1EJF5gw Source: Music-2 Learning scales will never seem so sweet again Read More »
Paris original
September 10, 2019
Paris original Born on this day in 1890 fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFPVvBjWR_c On this day in 1838 Berlioz’ Benvenuto Cellini premiered in Paris. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3lpxazJw0c On this day in 1868 Bizet&8217;s Pêcheurs de perles premiered in Paris. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQQ3uEeMEFI Source: Music-2 Paris original Read More »
“We are asleep until we fall in love!”
September 9, 2019
“We are asleep until we fall in love!” Born on this day in 1828 writer Lev Nikolayevich “Leo” Tolstoy. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8hecZjtTtw Happy 43rd birthday singer Michael Buble. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmxGxzY-iqg Birthday anniversaries of opera and stage director Max Reinhardt (1873), soprano Miriam Licette (1892), director and designer Filippo Sanjust (1925). baritone William Dooley (1932) and conductor Richard Divall (1945). Source: Music-2 “We are asleep until we fall in love!” Read More »
Crazy
September 8, 2019
Crazy Born on this day in 1932 singer Patsy Cline. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=HG-8uZg2uV0 Born on this day in 1841 composer Antonín Dvorak. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ieTEaXXxro Happy 30th birthday to New York Times music scribe Josh Barone. Source: Music-2 Crazy Read More »
Shout it out loud
September 6, 2019
Shout it out loud Born on this day in 1937 big-voiced comic actress Joanne Worley. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHTvgfj5-RY Happy birthday to critic Mark Berry! Source: Music-2 Shout it out loud Read More »
Tweet dreams
September 5, 2019
Tweet dreams Happy 59th birthday soprano Karita Mattila. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRIv8BIX3lc Born on this day in 1791 composer Giacomo Meyerbeer. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZYokV10V7c Born on this day in 1831 dramatist Victorien Sardou. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqZA7N8YGwk Happy 87th birthday singer, dancer and actress Carol Lawrence. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRVnE3NxyCk Source: Music-2 Tweet dreams Read More »