The journey to become an opera singer

The BBC's Zeinab Badawi travels to La Scala in Milan, Italy the iconic stage where every opera singer dreams of performing.

Every year, La Scala trains hundreds of young people from countries all around the world in all aspects of theatre, craft and opera singing.

Zeinab goes behind the scenes to follow four young opera singers: from Europe, Asia and Latin America, as they are put through their paces. They have grit and talent and they all want to become the top opera stars of the future.

11 December 2023