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The singing competition based around training pop stars to be able to sing opera. With the show being a singing competition, it featured appropriate judges; Rolando Villazón, Katherine Jenkins, Meat Loaf and Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen. Meat Loaf and Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen were replaced with Simon Callow and classical singer/violinist, Vanessa-Mae. The presenters of the show are Myleene Klass with the non-operatic Dies Irae from Verdi's Requiem as the theme tune. The winner of the first series was Darius Campbell. The contestants in the 2011 show are Midge Ure, Jocelyn Brown, Melody Thornton, Andy Bell, Cheryl Baker, Claire Richards, Joe McElderry, Joseph Washbourn

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