H. Purcell's Dido and Aeneas (VIVA! Opera 72)

Susan Graham

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 19: Opera singer Susan Graham speaks ontage at the 10th Annual Opera News Awards at The Plaza Hotel on April 19, 2015 in New York City Credit: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images

Ayako Ohtake, a Sydney-based Japanese soprano singer, hosts monthly music segment called VIVA! Opera for SBS Japanese.


VIVA! Opera is a music content broadcast on the 4th and 5th Thursday each month. In the 72nd episode, Ms Ohtake picks 'When I am laid in earth' from Dido and Aeneas composed by H. Purcell.
You can listen to both the segment and the music via our catch-up link (available for one week after broadcast).

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