painting of an ornate opera hall

World Opera Day

Oct. 24, 2023

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This week we’re celebrating World Opera Day by glancing back at the rich history of opera and its tropes. As aired on KBACH on October 24.

Featured in this episode:

Bizet – Carmen
Monteverdi – L’Orfeo

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