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...that after Rosa Ponselle created the role of Carmelita in Joseph Breil's "Lyric Tragedy in One Act" The Legend (libretto pictured) at the Met, she burned her copy of the score?
...that the Pride of Oklahoma Marching Band played a record-setting 10-hour drum roll in 1934?
...that La Voz de un Ángel by Yuridia ranked among the best-selling albums of the year in Mexico for three years in a row?
...that Irish musicians Lisa Hannigan and Damien Rice dueted on "Unplayed Piano", a Burmese protest song that charted in the UK and was praised by The Independent as "a twinkly and beautiful thing"?

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