91Èȱ¬

The search for the world's next opera star is hotting up, as five outstanding singers prepare to make one last bid to win the prestigious title of 91Èȱ¬ Cardiff Singer of the World 2019.

Ahead of the contest’s dramatic final, Josie d’Arby and Elin Manahan Thomas lead you through the highlights of the previous week’s rounds and introduce the five singers from around the world who have succeeded in making it through to the last phase of the world's biggest singing competition.

As well as bringing you the most thrilling musical moments from the competition so far, there is also exclusive backstage access from the week's concerts, including interviews with the singers, conductors and jurors.

We also hear from the experts, getting their insight on the finalists’ previous performances as they consider which of these rising stars might just have what it takes to secure the most coveted crown in the opera world.