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International classical singers compete in the world-renowned singing contest.

The best young global talent - aiming to follow in the footsteps of some of the world's greatest classical singers. Who will join the roll of honour and claim the coveted title?

BBC Cardiff Singer of the World: 2011: Finals

BBC Cardiff Singer of the World: 2011: Finals: Part 1: Song Prize Final

Music: Classical: Opera

Song Prize Final

Part 1 Part 1: Song Prize Final

2011

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Donald Macleod presents the final of the 2011 Cardiff Singer of the World Song Prize.

From St David's Hall in Cardiff, Donald Macleod presents coverage of the final of the 2011 Cardiff Singer of the World Song Prize, as five finalists perform lieder and song.

Presented by Donald Macleod from St David's Hall in Cardiff.

Five remain as the Cardiff Singer Song Prize comes to its climax and tonight they return to the concert platform to perform in the final. In front of a packed St David's Hall and a distinguished jury the five finalists will perform their own choice of lieder and song in an attempt to get their hands on the trophy and £5000, not to mention a significant boost to their career which most young singers can only dream of. With expert comment from Iain Burnside. 
www.bbc.co.uk/cardiffsinger.

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