Programme 50: about Music- The Art of Listening: Romantic Opera

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What do I hear you saying? You're not familiar with any opera? You haven't heard any opera tunes either? Well, I have quite the surprise for you! Make sure to join us on Thursday at 6pm on GaySA Radio. Let me refresh your memory with what you might have overlooked! We'll be featuring 12 Opera Arias that have achieved "Pop" status.
7 May 2024 English South Africa Music History · Music Commentary

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