Happy birthday tenor Anthony Dean Griffey! 

Born on this day in 1883 composer Licinio Refice.

Born on this day in 1902 soprano Anny Konetzni.

Born on this day in 1903 baritone Todd Duncan.

Happy 94th birthday director and designer Franco Zeffirelli.

Born on this day in 1932 baritone Yevgeny Kibkalo.

Happy 77th birthday soprano Gilda Cruz-Romo.

Happy 62nd birthday bass Paata Burchuladze.