Happy 62nd birthday baritone Simon Keenlyside.
Birthday anniversaries of composer Francisco Asenjo Barbieri (1823) and tenor Richard Holm (1912).

Happy 63rd birthday bass Barseg Tumanyan.

Happy birthday to parterre box mainstay John Yohalem.

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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