now on bbc news, it s time for take me to the opera, with zeinab badawi. i ve been an opera fan for decades, and i m on a mission to share my passion and introduce you to some of the big names today and superstars of tomorrow and ask how they re responding to the changing world of opera. cecilia bartoli, the italian mezzo soprano who originally wanted to be a flamenco dancer, and brings flair and a female perspective. peruvian born tenor juan diego florez, whose first ambition was to be a pop singer and brings rock star appeal. two of the leading lights in opera. but how are they helping to define its future? we also meet a couple of rising stars south african soprano masabane cecilia rangwanasha.
prince andrew s attempt to halt proceedings in a civil lawsuit against him. fans will be allowed to stand to watch chelsea play liverpool for the first time in 28 years as a safe standing trial begins in england. now on bbc news it s time for take me to the opera with zeinab badawi. i ve been an opera fan for decades, and i m on a mission to share my passion and introduce you to some of the big names today and superstars of tomorrow and ask how they re responding to the changing world of opera. cecilia bartoli, the italian mezzo soprano who originally wanted to be a flamenco dancer, and brings flairand a female perspective. peruvian born tenor juan diego florez, whose first ambition was to be a pop singer and brings rock star appeal. two of the leading lights in opera but how are they helping to define its future?
the way of dry weather, settled weather, some spells of sunshine. some rain in the north at times where it will also be windy but for most, a quieter and less wintry week to come next week. to come next week. that s good. thank yom a reminder of our top story. staff absences in the nhs in england have risen 40% in a week due to covid as nursing leaders warn of pressure on hospital care. that s all from the bbc news at one so it s goodbye from me and on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc s news teams where you are. i ve been an opera fan for decades, and i m on a mission to share my passion and introduce you to some of the big names today and superstars of tomorrow and ask how they re responding to the changing world of opera. cecilia bartoli, the italian mezzo soprano who originally wanted
new year s eve on record in the uk. now on bbc news.it s time for take me to the opera with zeinab badawi i ve been an opera fan for decades, and i m on a mission to share my passion and introduce you to some of the big names today and superstars of tomorrow and ask how they re responding to the changing world of opera. cecilia bartoli, the italian mezzo soprano who originally wanted to be a flamenco dancer, and brings flairand a female perspective. peruvian born tenor juan diego florez, whose first ambition was to be a pop singer and brings rock star appeal. two of the leading lights in opera but how are they helping to define its future? we also meet a couple of rising stars south african soprano masa bane cecilia rangwa nasha. she says opera needs
nomsa maseko, bbc news, cape town. now on bbc news, it s time for take me to the opera with zeinab badawi. i ve been an opera fan for decades, and i m on a mission to share my passion and introduce you to some of the big names today and superstars of tomorrow and ask how they re responding to the changing world of opera. cecilia bartoli, the italian mezzo soprano who originally wanted to be a flamenco dancer, and brings flair and a female perspective. peruvian born tenor juan diego florez, whose first ambition was to be a pop singer and brings rock star appeal. two of the leading lights in opera. but how are they helping to define its future? we also meet a couple of rising stars south african soprano masabane cecilia rangwanasha. she says opera needs greater diversity.