BBC Cardiff Singer of the World: Story, Cast and Series Facts
BBC Cardiff Singer of the World (2017): Music. Series details, synopsis and season dates from TVmaze.
Story and premise
BBC Cardiff Singer of the World is a competition known throughout the classical music world as the premier showcase for opera and concert singers at the outset of their careers.
The competition is open to singers at the start of their professional careers, aged 18-32. After a three-stage selection process involving DVD and live auditions, 20 singers are invited to compete in Cardiff, to perform opera and concert music with full orchestra in four concerts, in front of a distinguished jury. The winner from each concert plus one wild card (the best of the rest) compete in the final in St David's Hall, Cardiff.
Series details
- Title: BBC Cardiff Singer of the World
- Format: Reality
- Language: English
- Genres: Music
- Premiere date: 2017-06-13
- Status in TVmaze: Running
- Network listed by TVmaze: BBC Two Wales
- Network country: United Kingdom
- Typical episode runtime: 106 minutes
- TVMaze ID: 28979
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 2018: premiered 2017-06-13; final listed air date 2017-06-16.
- Season 2019: premiered 2019-06-16; final listed air date 2019-06-20.
- Season 2021: premiered 2021-06-13; final listed air date 2021-06-19; episode order: 6.
- Season 2023: premiered 2023-06-11; final listed air date 2023-06-18; episode order: 6.
Source and licence
Adapted from BBC Cardiff Singer of the World on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.
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