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So many of these achievements make cecilia a bit of a feminist icon. she is one of the most important female artistic directors in opera. she took up her post at the salzburg whitsun festival in 2012 and, in another first, she will join 0pera monte carlo as artistic director in 2023. the world of opera is dominated by conductors and artistic directors who are male so cecilia bartoli is a real pioneer in this field. in many situations men are still, yeah, important positions, but for women i thin...

Proms in london. juan diego uses his eye—catching showmanship as a way of drawing attention to his work and attracting new audiences to opera. i think it is very important that more and more people come to the opera. i was singing pop music, i had close contact with classical music, opera, and i liked it immediately, and i didnt have a background. i think it is a beautiful art and if more and more young people come to the theatre and enjoy that, it is a magical world where many art forms come ...

The opera world of tomorrow? we had to start more with using technology and using streaming, for instance. its a beautiful art and if more and more young people come to the theatre and enjoy that, its a magical world. let me take you to the opera. juan diego florez and cecilia bartoli are two of the most popular and respected stars in opera today. but they are also helping to forge a more secure future for opera, one that embraces tradition whilst also driving innovation.

Voice to go with it. that is why he is a perennial favourite with audiences here. he also believes that opera should have a much wider global appeal. he is from latin america. do you think it is important that opera is taken out of its kind of european niche? i think it is important that opera becomes something that appeals to everyone because it does have a reputation of being quite elitist and aloof but when it is done well it can be the most exciting of art forms when you have the combination...

All of these highly trained artists, musicians, practitioners — it deserves to be enjoyed by absolutely everyone. bothjuan diego florez and cecilia bartoli are superstars who are pioneers helping to shape the future of opera. next time we see how a younger generation of singers are responding to greater technology and diversity in the heart of opera.

In vienna and im in london. halfway through, he gives me a rendition of marechiare, a popular 19th—century italian song. he sings. serenaded byjuan diego florez, i think i mightjust be getting carried away. juan diego is a real example of how somebody can fall in love with opera unexpectedly. he became smitten when he joined the conservatory in the peruvian capital, lima. i got in and i discovered classical music there. and i loved it. i loved what my voice could do,

But they are also helping to forge a more secure future for opera, one that embraces tradition whilst also driving innovation. italian mezzo soprano cecilia bartoli is unique in opera. she has received numerous accolades for her performances and has millions of admirers — like me. but she is also a music scholar and manager of one of the worlds biggest opera festivals. cecilias got that mystery quality that only very few singers have of complete charisma. when you see her on stage you look

Italian mezzo soprano cecilia bartoli is unique in opera. she has received numerous accolades for her performances and has millions of admirers — like me. but she is also a music scholar and manager of one of the worlds biggest opera festivals. cecilias got that mystery quality that only very few singers have of complete charisma. when you see her on stage you look at her and its very hard to look at anyone else because shes got that ability to inspire and thrill just by being on stage, before...

It is a magical world where many art forms come together to create something so strong. he started his relationship with us in 1997 and you would barely believe it, he still seems so incredibly youthful on stage. he has fantastic charisma on stage and his delectable voice to go with it. that is why he is a perennial favourite with audiences here. he also believes that opera should have a much wider global appeal. he is from latin america. do you think it is important that opera is taken out of i...

Helping to shape the future of opera. next time we see how a younger generation of singers are responding to greater technology and diversity in the heart of opera. hello, between the showers on saturday we reached 23 celsius in suffolk. we had nine hours of sunshine in parts of cornwall. that is often the case when we have sunny spells and showers. the north york moors saw about 17 millimetres of rain from the showers during saturday, as well. they have not altogether died out through the night...