July must be very sultry indeed. Take a gander at the overwhelming list of musical birthdays I’m now confronted with.
Georg Matthias Monn (1717-1750)
Theobald Boehm (1794-1881)
Francesco Paolo Tosti (1846-1916)
Florence Price (1887-1953)
Paul Robeson (1898-1976)
Efrem Zimbalist (1889-1985)
Antal Doráti (1906-1988)
Armin Jordan (1932-2006)
Aulis Sallinen (1935- )
Jerzy Maksymiuk (1936- )
I’ll be heating bottles and changing diapers from 4 to 7 p.m. EDT, on WWFM – The Classical Network and wwfm.org.