P. Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana (VIVA! Opera 74)

Portrait of American-born Greek opera singer Maria Callas (1923 - 1977) (born Sophia Cecelia Kalos) sits in a chair during the filming of an episode of 'Small World,' December 1958. Credit: CBS Photo Archive/Getty Images

VIVA! Opera is a music content broadcast on the 4th and 5th Thursday each month. In the 74th episode, Ms Ohtake picks 'Inneggiamo, Il signor non è morto (Easter Hymn)' from Cavalleria Rusticana composed by P. Mascagni.

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

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