G. Bizet's Les Pecheurs des Perles (VIVA! Opera 68)

Jussi Bjorling

Opera singer and tenor, Jussi Bjorling (1911 - 1960) formerly Johan Jonaton performing at Covent Garden. Credit: Erich Auerbach/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 68th episode, Ms Ohtake picks 'Au fond du temple saint' from Les Pecheurs des Perles composed by G.Bizet.

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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