Birthday anniversaries of composers Johannes Brahms (1833) and Pyotr Ilyich Tchiakovsky (1840)

Anniversary birthdays for three great Swedish singers:
Born on this day soprano Elisabeth Söderström (1927), tenor Helge Brilioth, and baritone Ingvar Wixell (both 1931)

Happy 78th birthday soprano Barbara Daniels
Happy 77th birthday soprano Stefka Evstatieva
Happy 73rd birthday bass Roderick Kennedy
Happy 68th birthday stage director Nicholas Hytner