This Day in History Entry #211

February 20th, 2013 by Wordsman

Nowadays, people sure like to rock
But you’ll find, if you turn back the clock
It’ly’s musical stage
Was much longer the rage
Though today folks ask, “What’s Opera, Doc?”

Event: Rossini’s The Barber of Seville premiers
Year: 1816
Learn more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barber_of_seville

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