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Sunday, 15 November 2026

Dino's Sunday Classical Fix leaned on opera and a send-off for a South African chefs' team heading to the Culinary World Cup, with live cricket updates from the Wanderers in the background.

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  1. 16:11

    Dino attended a practice dinner at the University of Johannesburg with the SA Chefs Association team ahead of next week's Culinary World Cup in Luxembourg, calling the food exquisite.

  2. 17:31

    Dino argued improvisation has long been part of classical music, citing Bach, Handel, Scarlatti and Beethoven, before playing Gabriela Montero improvising on Bach's Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring.

  3. 16:26

    Pretty Yende is a graduate of La Scala's Young Artists Programme, an intensive and selective course covering singing technique, stagecraft, acting and multiple opera languages.

  4. 17:30

    Bangladesh were 327 for five against South Africa in the first Test at the Wanderers, with Towhid Hridoy unbeaten on 137 and Litton Das on 91 not out.