4.00pm - 5.00pm Saturday
Perfect for late afternoon listening, The Opera Show is devoted to art of singing – mainly in opera, but you can also hear classical and contemporary song, operetta and concert works.
The Opera Show also explores the careers and repertoire of notable international and Australian singers, and plays some of the music currently being performed on the opera stage.
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The Opera Show
Highlights from the world of opera and classical song.
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The Opera Show
Highlights from the world of opera and classical song.
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Festivals
More highlights this week from the 2010 Salzburg and Glyndebourne festivals with local stars Teddy Tahu Rhodes and Dame Joan Sutherland highlighting further offerings this month from Opera Australia, plus a preview of Sunday night’s broadcast of DIE WALKURE from Bayreuth.
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Festivals
A preview of operatic highlights at this year’s Salzburg and Edinburgh Festivals; and some of the great music from Mascagni’s Cavalleria Rusticana, opening tonight in Perth with West Australian Opera.
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You can listen again up to 4 weeks after broadcast. Audio usually updates one hour after broadcast.
Music played during The Opera Show on September 4 | August 28 | 21 | 14 | For earlier dates, start at the index of Archived Music Details.
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