Happy 76th birthday actress Ann-Margret. On this day in 1865 Meyerbeer’s L’Africaine premiered in Paris.Born on this day in 1911 soprano Maria Tauberová.Born on this day in 1920 mezzo-soprano Nan Merriman.Happy 74th birthday conductor Jeffrey Tate.
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>Happy 76th birthday actress Ann-Margret.
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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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