Born on this day in 1922 singer, actress and vaudevillian Judy Garland. Born on this day in 1901 composer Frederick Loewe.Born on this day in 1926 conductor Bruno Bartoletti.Happy 80th birthday soprano Marilyn Richardson.Happy 70th birthday tenor Eduardo Alvares.
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Born on this day in 1922 singer, actress and vaudevillian Judy Garland.
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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Parterre Box concludes the thrilling first year of Talk of the Town by inviting your lightning rod opinions on several more categories of operatic argumentation.