Birthday anniversaries of conductor Mario Bernardi (1930)
and bass-baritone Peter van der Bilt (1936)

Happy 79th birthday composer David Schiff
Happy 69th birthday countertenor Dominique Visse

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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