Birthday anniversaries of composers Horatio Parker (1863) and Frank Martin (1910); conductors Bruno Walter (1876) and Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos (1933); bass-baritone Paul Schöffler (1897); soprano/mezzo-soprano Pia Tassinari (1903); and sopranos Hilde Gueden (1917) and Erika Köth (1927).

Happy birthday to parterre box scribe Kevin Ng.