“Sock it to me!”
Born on this day in 1939 actress and comedian Judy Carne.
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Happy 79th birthday soprano Judith Blegen.
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On this day in 1996 the 25th Anniversary Gala for conductor J____ L_____ took place at the Met.
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Birthday anniversaries of composers Louis Niedermeyer (1802), Friedrich von Flotow (1812) and Arthur Nevin (1871); soprano Delia Reinhardt (1892) and conductor Guido Cantelli (1920).
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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