Joan Sutherland

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in 2010 spy kids actress and singer alexa vega married film producer sean coble in a ceremony in south dakota in 2010 as well soul and r b singer solomon burke passed away at amsterdam's schliffel airport after arriving on a flight from los angeles In 2010, Australian opera legend Dame Joan Sutherland passed away at her home in Switzerland at the age of 83.

In 2012, the musical drama television series Nashville, which followed the competitive landscape of the modern country music industry, lost.

premiered on abc in 2014 the psychological drama film whiplash opened in limited release in u.s theaters this featured actor jk simmons it also got him an academy award for his portrayal of jazz instructor and everybody's favorite teacher tyrant terrence fletcher In award ceremonies that were held on October the 10th in 1971, the Country Music Association Awards took place at the Ryman Auditorium.

Barbie girl, Dr. Jones, those weirdo songs from the early nineties.

And then, um, An anniversary today, Dame Joan Sutherland retired with a final concert at the Sydney Opera House in 1990.

So that was a huge deal as well.

So a lot of interesting musical... anniversaries and birthdays today.

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... and Joan Sutherland's brother.

Yeah, well, I, I saw him, uh, perform, uh, a couple of one-person shows, and I remember one in particular at the Ensemble Theater in Sydney, which is a very intimate theater.

And there was a lady at the back, elderly lady, who was, uh, eating chocolates at the back, and it was the, they were all those, came out of those crinkly little wrappers in the middle.

Yeah, sorry, Houghton Library at Harvard University.

And the materials were from the collection of Joan Sutherland and Richard Bonning, you know, inveterate collectors.

and Sutherland had passed away, or maybe it was just before she passed away, I don't know.

They were getting rid of some of their stuff and selling it.

And the one thing I've discovered is that Expats always want that validation from their hometown, no matter how big they become.

And I'm talking about people I've interviewed, like going way back to Dame Joan Sutherland or Helen Reddy or Peter Allen, Olivia Newton-John.

And now Kylie, you can tell this grab I'll play you from a press conference she did today.

She's genuinely excited about how this sense of history falls into place today.

Uh, Pavarotti's career accelerated, performing at Glyndebourne and in leading roles.

And in 1965, he made his American debut in Miami opposite Joan Sutherland.

Their partnership became historic.

From Sutherland, he said he learned how to breathe, the simplest thing, but the most difficult.

And I, I will listen to a piece of music from my childhood, which my parents used to play.

It's Rózsa, uh, Oh, Silver Moon, which, uh, it's, it's an opera piece, Joan Sutherland.

And, uh, it takes me back to being about five years old, hearing my dad outside mowing the lawn and just sort of drifting off to sleep with the sound of this piece of opera wafting down the hallway.

And, uh, yeah, between those two pieces, that kinda does, does it for me.