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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: Concerts

Matthew Woodward

Anwen Rees

Paul Bullock

Petroc Trelawny

Steve Freer

BBC Cardiff Singer of the World: 2013: Concerts: Part 2: Round 1

Music: Classical: Opera

2013

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Featuring singers from South Korea, England, China, USA and Croatia.

Coverage of the international operatic competition as it celebrates its 30th anniversary, with singers from South Korea, England, China, USA and Croatia.

Petroc Trelawny begins coverage of the international operatic competition as it celebrates its 30th anniversary. With the jury including the competition patron Dame Kiri Te Kanawa it is a daunting prospect for any young singer, but as past winners have gone on to stellar careers in opera this competition really can change lives. In round one there are singers from South Korea, England, China, USA and Croatia, while Petroc's special guest is the artistic director of the Welsh National Opera, David Pountney.

BBC Cardiff Singer of the World: 2013

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

The finest young opera singers in the world compete in St David's Hall, Cardiff.

The finest young opera singers in the world compete in front of a live audience in St David's Hall, Cardiff.

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