Born on this day in 1907 English author Daphne du Maurier. Born on this day in 1842 composer Arthur SullivanBorn on ths day in 1876 composer Raoul LaparraBorn on this day in 1938 tenor Ludovic SpiessHappy 66th birthday conductor Jane Glover
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Born on this day in 1907 English author Daphne du Maurier.
WindyCityOperaman
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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Parterre Box concludes the thrilling first year of Talk of the Town by inviting your lightning rod opinions on several more categories of operatic argumentation.
