Born on this day 1915 actress Ingrid Bergman.
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Born on this day in 1926 baritone Thomas Stewart.
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Birthday anniversaries of playwright Maurice Maeterlinck (1862), tenors Helge Rosvaenge (1897) and Michele Molese (1928) and contralto Anne Collins (1943).
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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