G. Menotti's The Telephone (VIVA! Opera 73)

VIVA! Opera is a music content broadcast on the 4th and 5th Thursday each month. In the 73rd episode, Ms Ohtake picks 'Hello, hello' from The Telephone composed by G. Menotti.

NEW YORK - OCTOBER 5: Portrait of Eleanor Steber, operatic soprano. She performs on CBS Radio musical variety program, Broadway Matinee. October 5, 1943. New York, NY. (Photo by CBS via Getty Images) Credit: CBS Photo Archive/CBS via Getty Images

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

You can listen to both the segment and the music via our catch-up link (available for one week after broadcast).

https://www.sbs.com.au/language/japanese/ja/radio-program/japanese/jo9zl1us4

Listen to SBS Japanese Audio on Tue, Thu and Fri from 1pm on SBS 3.

Replays from 10pm on Tue, Thu and Sat on SBS1.

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