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Happy 90th birthday actress Genevieve Page. Born on this day in 1720 playwright Carlo Gozzi.Born on this day in 1797 poet Heinrich Heine.Born on this day in 1898 soprano Iva Pacetti.Born on this day in 1900 conductor Jonel Perlea.Happy 87th birthday soprano Rosanna Carteri.Happy 82nd birthday baritone George Fortune.Happy 77th birthday soprano Urszula Koszut.Born on this day in 1943 tenor Gosta Winbergh.;
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.
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.
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.