Today's Birthdays in Music: May 8 (Gottschalk, Cossutta)
1829 - Louis Gottschalk, New Orleans, U.S.A.; pianist and composer
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Organist Jelani Eddington and pianist David Harris play Louis Moreau Gottschalk's "Grand Tarantelle" (Grace Baptist Church, Sarasota, Florida)
1932 - Carlo Cossutta, Trieste, Italy; opera tenor
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Carlo Cossutta sings "Di Quella Pira" from Verdi's Il Trovatore
Biography
Organist Jelani Eddington and pianist David Harris play Louis Moreau Gottschalk's "Grand Tarantelle" (Grace Baptist Church, Sarasota, Florida)
1932 - Carlo Cossutta, Trieste, Italy; opera tenor
Biography
Carlo Cossutta sings "Di Quella Pira" from Verdi's Il Trovatore
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