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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: 2013: Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

BBC Cardiff Singer of the World: 2013: Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Part 1

Music: Classical: Opera

Part 1 2013

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Highlights from the opening recital in the Song Prize plus news from the opera rounds.

Highlights from the opening recital of the Song Prize competition, from the Dora Stoutzker Hall in Cardiff. Plus all the latest news from the first opera round at St David's Hall.

Donald Macleod and Iain Burnside introduce highlights from the opening recital of the Song Prize competition at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in Cardiff. Plus all the latest news from the opera rounds at St David's Hall.

Competing in the Song Prize:
Katherine Broderick (England), Accompanist: James Baillieu
Marco Mimica (Croatia), Accompanist: Simon Lepper
Jamie Barton (USA), Accompanist: Llyr Williams
Susana Gaspar (Portugal), Accompanist: Simon Lepper.

BBC Cardiff Singer of the World: 2013

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

Coverage of 2013's international competition for talented young opera and concert singers.

Highlights from recitals of the Song Prize at the 2013 BBC Cardiff Singer of the World

Donald Macleod and Iain Burnside introduce highlights from recitals of the Song Prize at the 2013 BBC Cardiff Singer of the World competition. Plus the latest news from the opera rounds

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