Happy 48th birthday singer and actress Kristin Chenoweth. Born on this day in 1803 composer Adolphe Adam.Born on this day in 1864 poet and dramatist Frank Wedekind.Born on this day in 1880 composer Ernest Bloch.Born on this day in 1921 tenor Giuseppe Di Stefano.Happy 94th birthday bass Bernard Ladysz.Happy 82nd birthday baritone Neil Howlett.Born on this day in 1946 soprano Eilene Hannan.
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Happy 48th birthday singer and actress Kristin Chenoweth.
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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