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Live Opera Performance

ORIGINAL AIR DATE: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 RE-AIR DATE: Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Baritone Edward Parks and tenor Jesus Garcia of The Pearl Fishers visit WDET before their weekend performances at the Michigan Opera Theatre. They sing the Opera's most famous number, a duet for tenor and baritone called "Au fond du temple saint." Both tenor and baritone will be live in studio to sing the renowned duet and talk about the significance of this particular opera.

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