Born on this day in 1917 actress Celeste Holm.

Born on this day in 1842 composer Carl Millöcker.
Born on this day in 1879 conductor Thomas Beecham.
Born on this day in 1895 conductor Malcolm Sargent.
Happy 81st birthday conductor Zubin Mehta.
Happy 79th birthday bass Harald Stamm.
Happy 62nd birthday baritone Gino Quilico.

WindyCityOperaman

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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