On this day in 312, Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross. Happy 87th birthday composer Dominick ArgentoHappy 76th birthday soprano Edda MoserHappy 73rd birthday countertenor Charles BrettHappy 70th birthday tenor Stuart Kale
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On this day in 312, Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross.
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Dan Soda (Windy City Operaman) is a Chicago native whose first visit to opera was at age 17 and Massenet’s Werther with Troyanos and Kraus. Nothing was ever the same. Opera and concert performances, recordings and video are an obsession. He prepares Parterre Box’s daily birthday and anniversary tributes. He also enjoys concerts, live theater and movies.
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