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Happy 91st birthday to dancer Francesca Marlene de Czanyi von Gerber, better known as Mitzi Gaynor.
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Happy 58th birthday bass René Pape.
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Birthday anniversaries of composers Anton Bruckner (1824) and Darius Milhaud (1892); librettist Adelheid Wette (1858) and tenor Rudolf Schock (1915).
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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