First 2 Main Prize Finalists For BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2019 Revealed (Spoilers)

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The BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2019 has announced the first two finalists from the main competition. Each finalist has been announced after each round. The first person to compete in Saturday’s grand finale is Chinese tenor Mingjie Lei. He studied at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing before heading to the Manhattan School of Music and Curtis {…}

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Here Is The Schedule For the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Competition 2019

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The BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Competition kicks off on Saturday, June 15, 2019. The big opera competition, which takes place every two years, will initiate with a conversation between Dame Kiri Te Kanawa and Frederica Von Stade at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Dance. The program starts at 11 a.m. local time. Song Prize Competition Schedule {…}

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20 Singers Announced To Compete In BBC Cardiff Singer Of The World 2019 Competition

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The BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2019 has announced that 20 outstanding classical singers from across the globe have been selected to compete in the prestigious competition. The competitors, who were chosen from a pool of 400 applicants and hail from 15 different countries, include: tenor Roman Arndt and mezzo-sopranos Karina Kherunts and Yulia Mebbibaeva from Russia; baritone Leonardo Lee {…}

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The New Generation Festival Takes Over Florence, Features BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Contestant

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Starting on August 31, 2017, The New Generation Festival will take over the Corsini Gardens in Florence for four days of music and opera. The event is co-founded by the conductor Maximilian Fane and features violinist Charlie Siem as artistic director. Siem will perform throughout the weekend in Bruch’s Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor. That concert will also include the {…}

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What is BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2017 Winner Catriona Morison Doing Next?

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Catriona Morison was a big winner at the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World competition this weekend. Not only did she come up with a huge underdog victory, but she went through to make some serious history. First off, she didn’t win her round of the Main Prize competition, but wound up in the final as the wild card participant. {…}

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Fifth Place Winner For BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2017 Revealed [Spoilers]

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Catriona Morison will participate in the final for this year’s BBC Cardiff Singer of the World competition as she has finished fifth in the main prize segment. The announcement was made Thursday after the final round of the main prize competition. Morison, who competed Thursday, lost to Kang Wang who was picked as the winner of round four. However, Morison {…}

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Ariunbaatar Ganbaatar Wins Round 2 of BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2017 Main Prize

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Monglia’s Ariunbaatar Ganbaatar will move on to the final round of the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Main Prize. The baritone defeated tenor Konstantin Lee, mezzo Sione Gwen Davies, Ivan Thirion, and mezzo Miriam Albano to get among the five finalists for the big showcase. His repertoire for the main prize included Rodrigo’s final two arias from Verdi’s “Don {…}

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Anthony Clark Evans Wins Round 1 of BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2017 Main Prize

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Anthony Clark Evans has won the first round of the Main Prize competition at the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Competition. The American baritone performed excerpts from three different romantic composers including Bizet, Wagner and Leoncavallo. He kicked off his first concert with “L’orage s’est calmé… O Nadir, tender ami,” from “Les Pêcheurs des Perles.” That was followed by {…}

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Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Anja Harteros & the Most Acclaimed Winners of the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Competition

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Since its inception in 1983, the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World competition has featured over a dozen victors in differing categories. The Singer of the World title has been awarded since 1983, but the Song Prize didn’t start until 1989. As is usually the case with these competitions, some victors go on to major international careers while others have solid {…}

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First 2 Main Prize Finalists For BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2019 Revealed (Spoilers)

Here Is The Schedule For the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Competition 2019

20 Singers Announced To Compete In BBC Cardiff Singer Of The World 2019 Competition

The New Generation Festival Takes Over Florence, Features BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Contestant

What is BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2017 Winner Catriona Morison Doing Next?

Fifth Place Winner For BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2017 Revealed [Spoilers]

Ariunbaatar Ganbaatar Wins Round 2 of BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2017 Main Prize

Anthony Clark Evans Wins Round 1 of BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2017 Main Prize

Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Anja Harteros & the Most Acclaimed Winners of the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Competition