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BBC Cardiff Singer of the World

2009

Concerts

Part 1: Round 1

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Twenty-five of the best young opera singers from around the world compete for the prize. In the opening round, contestants come from Canada, Latvia, Argentina, Bulgaria and Japan. Show more

BBC Cardiff Singer of the World

2009

Concerts

Part 3: Round 3

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Winning BBC Cardiff Singer of the World is often a stepping stone to a major opera career. Singers from Croatia, Poland, Hungary, Ukraine and Israel seek the judges' approval. Show more

BBC Cardiff Singer of the World

2009

Concerts

Part 6: Song Prize Title

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Five singers compete for the first of the Cardiff Singer of the World's prestigious awards - the Song Prize, in which they perform solely with piano accompaniment. Show more

BBC Cardiff Singer of the World

2009

Concerts

Part 5: Round 5

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

It's the fifth and final qualifying round in the international opera singing competition, with singers from New Zealand, Ireland, Italy, Andorra and Portugal taking part. Show more

BBC Cardiff Singer of the World

2009

Concerts

Part 2: Round 2

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

In Cardiff, the competition hots up as the search goes on for the world's best young opera singer. In contention are singers from South Africa, Korea, England, Mexico and Russia. Show more

BBC Cardiff Singer of the World

2009

Concerts

Part 4: Round 4

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

The opera world comes to Cardiff in search of the next classical singing sensation. Round four, and singers from Australia, Chile, USA, the Czech Republic and Wales compete. Show more