BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Competition

• What: Biennial competition for the world's best classical singer
• When: June 6-14 in 2009
• Where: St. David's Hall, The Hayes, Cardiff CF10 1SH, Wales
• Admission: Various prices
• Online tickets
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Twenty five of the world's best classical singers compete to be BBC Cardiff Singer of the World. Most are at the start of their careers and just making it into the final 25 usually gives their career a jump start. There are a range of concerts available but the final is booked quickly.