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Hes a charismatic person, performer. His way of communicating, his intelligence that one hears whenever he is singing, isjust unique. And that makes him really very special. But the pressures of staying at the top are immense. The highs and lows of life as an operatic celebrity from one of the people who knows him best. To get to the top is not so difficult, but to stay there, this is really a hard one. Are the sacrifices worth it . The moment it all falls into. Place and you are at a position t...

hes a charismatic person, performer. his way of communicating, his intelligence that one hears whenever he is singing, isjust unique. and that makes him really very special. but the pressures of staying at the top are immense. the highs and lows of life as an operatic celebrity from one of the people who knows him best. to get to the top is not so difficult, but to stay there, this is really a hard one. are the sacrifices worth it? the moment it all falls into. place and you are at a p...

at least eight people have died. the south korean president has called an emergerncy meeting now on bbc news, take me to the opera. ive been an opera fan for decades and i want to share my passion with you, so im on a mission to find out how opera is making itself fit for the future. ive come to munich to meet one of my all—time opera heroes, the german tenor jonas kaufmann, whos widely viewed as the worlds leading opera singer. hes a charismatic person, performer. his way of communi...

hes a charismatic person, performer. his way of communicating, his intelligence that one hears whenever he is singing, isjust unique. and that makes him really very special. but the pressures of staying at the top are immense. the highs and lows of life as an operatic celebrity from one of the people who knows him best. to get to the top is not so difficult, but to stay there, this is really a hard one. are the sacrifices worth it? the moment it all falls into. place and you are at a p...

into monday, and there is some rain but again its then the far north—west of scotland, that is where all the rain has been over the past month or so and ahead of that dry, nothing more than fair weather cloud, sunshine to come, light ones as well in the sunshine, it continues to heat up so we are looking at temperatures rising close to 30 degrees across the south—east of england on monday afternoon. hello, this is bbc news. im shaun ley, and these are the headlines... air raid sire...

it wasnt quite as super saturday on the track for the home nations of the track for the home nations of the commonwealth games, but still, keely hodgkinson winning a great meal on night of athletics. temperatures are set to rise. we could see a heatwave once again in parts of england and wales this week. its sunday 7th august. our main story — 12—year—old archie battersbee has died in hospital after weeks of legal battles over his care. his mother hollie dance said she was the pr...

there are warnings of possible dispersal of radioactive particles. in the uk, the two candidates trying to become the next prime minister set out their plans to deal with forecasts of an economic downturn. chinese fighter jets fly close to taiwans coastline, as bejing halts co—operation with the us on key issues including climate change. and europes record drought leaves more than 100 french towns without fresh drinking water. now on bbc news, take me to the opera — zeinab badawi f...

hello this is bbc news. im chris rogers — the headlines. the family of 12—year—old archie battersbee confirm he has died after his life support was withdrawn. conservative leadership contenders set out their approaches to dealing with the economic downturn forecast by the bank of england. the palestinian health ministry says 15 palestinians have been killed in the gaza strip — where the israeli military is targeting members of the palestinian group islamichhad. a bus carrying r...

of the children killed. china has made a show of strength in the taiwan strait for a second day. the us has accused china of "fundamentally irresponsible behaviour" after beijing said it was stopping cooperation with the americans on a range of key issues including how of key issues, including how to tackle climate change. now on bbc news: take me to the opera. zeinab badawi finds out how the opera world is making itself fit for the future and what it takes to become a top opera star. ...

during the past four decades over the entire arctic circle. here in the uk, accident and emergency departments in england had one of their worst months injuly according to nhs figures. record numbers of patients waited more than 12 hours to be admitted. sponsor times for ambulances dealing with emergency cases were also much longer than the target time. our health editor hugh pym has this report. james is in training for the great north run. hes had his heart valve operation but only a...