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On this day in 1981 Harry Krieger and Tom Eyen‘s musical Dreamgirls opened at the Imperial Theater.

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dreamgirlsOn this day in 1981 Harry Krieger and Tom Eyen‘s musical Dreamgirls opened at the Imperial Theater.. 
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Born on this day in 1895 soprano Hildegard Ranczak.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5dw__bgNNhg

Born on this day in 1907 soprano Marion Talley.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9kafZRjVhg

Born on this day in 1925 tenor André Turp.
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Born on this day in 1928 bass Donald Adams.
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Happy 78th birthday composer John Harbison.
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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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