the world. he s sung all the great opera roles. when he s on the stage, you cannot take your eyes off him. bryn has so many. fans who follow him, both physically and emotionally, around the world. bryn sings he s taking us behind the scenes, not only at london s royal opera house, where he s a regular star performer, but right back to where it all started, here in his native wales at the welsh national opera in cardiff. bryn terfel is a passionate advocate of music and culture, and nurturing the next generation of talent. for any welsh singer, bryn s a massive inspiration, and he s still at the top of his game. what sir bryn terfel s long and stellar career tells us about how to make opera fit for the future. let me take you to the opera. # bizzarra e in ver la scena # verra il buon vecchio, il buon vecchio.# sir bryn terfel has all the magic ingredients it takes to become a world class opera star incredible stage presence, amazing acting range from dramatic to comic and,
sir bryn terfel has all the magic ingredients it takes to become a world class opera star incredible stage presence, amazing acting range from dramatic to comic and, of course, a rich bass baritone voice that enthrals audiences wherever he performs. i m invited backstage ahead of bryn s performance in the barber of seville, a comic masterpiece by the 19th century italian composer rossini. before getting into costume, bryn warms up his voice. hello, it is your make up call. here now? yes! as if i m not already fat enough, ey! he plays don basilio, a music teacher whose sole interest is in lining his own pockets. hello, sir bryn terfel! are you here for a singing lesson? i wish! you know, i admire people like you who can sing but ijust can t sing myself. i can sing but i can t teach singing, so i m glad you said no. oh, well, excellent, excellent. so, here you are in the barber of seville, and this is very much a comic role for you. yeah. i mean, first of all, do you like all
just known all around the world. he s sung all the great opera roles. when he s on the stage, you cannot take your eyes off him. bryn has so many fans who follow him, both physically and emotionally, around the world. bryn sings he s taking us behind the scenes, not only at london s royal opera house, where he s a regular star performer, but right back to where it all started, here in his native wales at the welsh national opera in cardiff. bryn terfel is a passionate advocate of music and culture, and nurturing the next generation of talent. for any welsh singer, bryn s a massive inspiration, and he s still at the top of his game. what sir bryn terfel s long and stellar career tells us about how to make opera fit for the future. let me take you to the opera. # bizzarra e in var la scena # verra il buon vecchio, il buon vecchio. sir bryn terfel has all the magic ingredients it takes to become a world class opera star incredible stage presence, amazing acting range from dram