Happy 53rd birthday baritone Peter Mattei!

Birthday anniversaries of composer Charles Lecocq (1832); tenors Jan Peerce (1904) and Alessandro Ziliani (1906); soprano Ina Souez (1908) and bass-baritone Alois Pernerstorfer (1912).

Happy 81st birthday soprano Valerie Masterson.

Photo: Hükan Flank