Kitty Carlisle Hart…
… and Dorothy Maynor.Birthday anniversaries of baritone Eugen Fuchs (1893), bass-baritone Erik Saeden (1924) and composer Otto Ketting (1935).They just like to kick it around
Born on this day in 1932 actress and singer Eileen Brennan.
Born on this day in 1910 two more singing goddesses:
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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Parterre Box concludes the thrilling first year of Talk of the Town by inviting your lightning rod opinions on several more categories of operatic argumentation.
