Non-musical history for today: 1883 – The Metropolitan Opera House in New York City opened with a performance of Charles Gounod’s Faust. This was accurately portrayed in the historical fiction television show, Gilded Age, which, if you haven’t seen it, I highly recommend it.

Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for October 22.

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