Happy Memorial Day, US Paterrians. Born on this day in 1799 composer Fromental Halévy.Happy 91st birthday composer Thea Musgrave.Born on this day in 1911 actor Vincent Price.
“Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong”
Happy Memorial Day, US Paterrians.
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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