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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, and then i was asking everybody, do you think i am good?

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 didn't 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 together to create something so strong. he come together to create something so stronu. , ., , come...

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. hello, there. storm evert yesterday brought some damage and disruption across southern parts of the country. it brought almost autumnal weather rather than mid—summer weather to our shores. this weekend, though, it's looking a bit better. it's going to be a little bit quieter. we'll have sunshine and showers in the forecast, but it will remain on the cool side for the time of year. that's because we've got northerly wind...

Running an institution or festival as cecilia is. as a manager, cecilia sees how technology rushed in to save the day during the lockdowns, making operatic performances available online for millions to enjoy. we had to start more with using technology and using streaming, for instance, which in one way was good during the pandemic time, but i think the magic of a live performance, being in the audience, sharing this with other people, it is impossible to transmit this in streaming. i still believe in the live performance, this energy, you have this ping—pong between you and the audience, thi...

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 world's biggest opera festivals. cecilia's got that mystery quality that only very few singers have of complete charisma. when you see her on stage you look at her and it's very hard to look at anyone else because she's got that ability to inspire and thrill just by being on stage, before she even opens her mouth. for nearly 30 years, cecilia has been singing at the salzburg whitsun festival in austria w...