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this is bbc news. we will have the headlines and all the main news stories for you at the top of the hour, straight after this programme. i v e i ve been an opera fan for decades and i want to share my passion with you so i m on a mission to find out how opera is trying to attract new audiences and reinvent itself. this time i meet welsh base baritone sir bryn terfel. a giant in the opera world both in achievements and physical stature. he in achievements and physical stature. , ~ ., in achievements and physical stature. , ~ ., ., ., ., stature. he is known all around the world stature. he is known all around the world and stature. he is known all around the world and has stature. he is known all around the world and has sung - stature. he is known all around the world and has sung all- stature. he is known all around the world and has sung all thel the world and has sung all the great opera roles. when he is on the stage, you cannot take your eyes off them. i