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Happy 61st birthday avant-garde soprano, composer, pianist, organist, performance artist and painter Diamanda Galás.

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DiamandaHappy 61st birthday avant-garde soprano, composer, pianist, organist, performance artist and painter Diamanda Galás. 

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Born on this day in 1862 playwright Maurice Maeterlinck.
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Born on this day in 1897 tenor Helge Rosvaenge.
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Born on this day in 1926 baritone Thomas Stewart.
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Born on this day in 1928 tenor Michele Molese.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPxDZtwENcg

Born on this day in 1943 contralto Anne Collins.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BsYSS3xsJeg

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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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