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The Jussi Bjorling Society -Usa, Inc. Annual Financial Report Nov 2021

The Jussi Bjorling Society -Usa, Inc. Annual Financial Report

Newsletter of the Jussi Björling Societies of the USA & UK

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A Special September 9 Concert At The Royal Opera House Honors Jussi's Career, Dan Shea Nov 2021

A Special September 9 Concert At The Royal Opera House Honors Jussi's Career, Dan Shea

Newsletter of the Jussi Björling Societies of the USA & UK

The Royal Opera House and the JB Sallskapet commemorated the 40th anniversary of Jussi's death with a gala concert featuring international opera stars in repertoire associated with him. Here's the friendly review written for Svenska Dagbladete by lars Hedbland, in a translation provided by my friend and faculty colleague Richard Vowles:

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Decorate Your Notes And Letters With A Classy Biorling Stamp! Nov 2021

Decorate Your Notes And Letters With A Classy Biorling Stamp!

Newsletter of the Jussi Björling Societies of the USA & UK

JBS-USA is please to announce that we now have a supply of Hostsol stamps for sale. These commemorative (not postage) stamps are in full color and feature a formal portrait of JB. The stamps are of good size, each being approximately 1.5 by 1.5 inches. the stamps benefit charitable causes in Sweden.

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Jbs Contributes To The Bjorling Scholarships At Gustavus Adolphus College, Mickey Dove Nov 2021

Jbs Contributes To The Bjorling Scholarships At Gustavus Adolphus College, Mickey Dove

Newsletter of the Jussi Björling Societies of the USA & UK

JBS-USA is please to inform you that in October a contribution in the amount of $1000 was made by the Society to the Jussi Bjorling Scholarship Endowment Fund of Gustavus Adolphus College, Saint Peter, Minnesota. This gift was made possible by the many generous contributions of our members in the last year's special end-of-year JBS fund drive.

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Second Jbs Conference Scheduled, Dan Shea, Mickey Dove, Bill Dove, Tom Hines, Bill Clayton Nov 2021

Second Jbs Conference Scheduled, Dan Shea, Mickey Dove, Bill Dove, Tom Hines, Bill Clayton

Newsletter of the Jussi Björling Societies of the USA & UK

Our first JBS Conference in Washington, D.C., during early June 1999, was a happy success and we've been trying to find the right formula for our second. Now the JBS Board has decided to accept the warm invitation of Anders Bjorling to meet on the campus of Gustavus Adolphus College in St Peter, MN, in the anniversary year 2001 and at a beautiful venue: the Jussi Bjorling Concert Hall, for four days during the last weekend in June.

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Introducing The First Of New Publications Of The Jussi Bjorling Society..., Dan Shea Nov 2021

Introducing The First Of New Publications Of The Jussi Bjorling Society..., Dan Shea

Newsletter of the Jussi Björling Societies of the USA & UK

As you will recall from the previous (3Q00) issue of Journal of the JBS-USA, Mickey Dove has announced that she will step down as Editor of the publication. Now, after consultation with our Board of Directors and other advisors, we have decided to try something new: We'll produce a pair of publications, the Newsletter with publication dates of about June 1 and December1 each year, Journal of Jussi Bjorling Society to appear in March and September.

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