Serenade
Born on this day in 1931 chanteuse and actress Della Reese.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Kk_TCiWPzU
Born on this day in 1910 (or 1915, or was it 1917?) soprano Dorothy Kirsten.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1pJYliZC3o
Birthday anniversaries of composer and librettist Nicola Francesco Haym (1678), tenor Ernst Haefliger (1919), baritone Peter Glossop (1928) and soprano Deborah Cook (1938).
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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