Happy 68th birthday Broadway diva Patti LuPone. Born on this day in 1899 composer Randall Thompson.Born on this day in 1911 baritone Leonard Warren.Born on this day in 1920 conductor and composer Bruno Maderna.Happy 90th birthday soprano Suzanne Sarroca.Born on this day in 1931 bass-baritone Bengt Rundgren.Happy 65th birthday soprano Jill Feldman.
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Happy 68th birthday Broadway diva Patti LuPone.
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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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