Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha

Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha is a South African soprano who has taken the classical music world by storm. A rising star, she won the prestigious Song Prize at the 2021 BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Competition, showcasing her devastatingly beautiful voice and captivating stage presence. Since then, she has been recognized as a BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artist, a testament to her exceptional talent and promising future. Masabane has performed in notable productions, including her American operatic debut and a soprano solo in Verdi's Requiem. Her powerful performances, such as her rendition of "Signore, ascolta!" and her insightful discussions on revered works like Mendelssohn's Elijah, highlight her artistry and depth. With accolades like the 2024 award and her nomination for Best Singer at Woordfees 2019, Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha continues to enchant audiences worldwide.