Kiri Prize Winner...!
Shuna has been announced as the winner of the first BBC Radio 2 Kiri Prize competition. For her winning performance, Shuna performed 'Dich Teure Halle' from Wagner's Tannhäuser followed by 'Morrò, ma prima in grazia' from Verdi’s 'Un Ballo in Maschera'.
The broadcast of the final can be heard on 'Friday Night is Music Night' on the BBC iPlayer until 8pm Friday 10th September 2010. There is also a short interview with Shuna, conducted before her semi-final round on the BBC website
Shuna will perform live on stage with Dame Kiri Te Kanawa in front of 40,000 'prommers' at BBC Proms In The Park in London's Hyde Park on Saturday 11 September 2010 and will attend a three-week residential course at the Solti Te Kanawa Accademia in Italy.