Paul Potts Opera Singer
Paul Potts is an opera singer who shot to fame after winning Britain's Got Talent produced by ITV. Paul Potts is an unassuming former car phone warehouse manager who stunned the judges Simon Cowell, Piers Morgan, and Amanda Holden with his condensed version of Giacomo Puccini's "Nessun Dorma".
Paul Potts portrayed a humble demeanor and it was no surprise after witnessing his performances throughout the series that he claimed the majority of votes to win the competition.
You have an incredible voice ..
'Britain's Got Talent' Judge - Piers Morgan
Paul Potts was signed by the show's creator and judge Simon Cowell to record an album called One Chance. The album was released in the UK on July 16, 2007 and on July 22 had claimed the number one spot on the BBC's Top 40 Album chart where it stayed for three successive weeks. The album is currently number one in Australia on the Top 50 Albums chart.
You can book theatre tickets to see Paul Potts in April 2008 now. Australian tour dates and times are listed below.
Festival Theatre, Adelaide
Wed 16-Apr-08 8:00 PM
Brisbane Concert Hall, QPAC
Fri 18-Apr-08 8:00 PM
Sydney Opera House - Concert Hall, Sydney
Sun 20-Apr-08 8:00 PM
Hamer Hall, The Arts Centre Melbourne
Mon 21-Apr-08 8:00 PM
Burswood Theatre, Perth
Wed 23-Apr-08 8:00 PM
You can listen to the Paul Potts audition for Britain's Got Talent, a condensed version of Nessun Dorma below
Paul Potts performed the main verse of "Con te partirò" Time To Say Goodbye, in his semi final and again had Amanda in tears as he had done during his audition.
Paul Potts sang a full version of Nessun Dorma in The Final of Britain's Got Talent.
Watch Paul Potts being announced the winner of Britain's Got Talent and singing an encore performance of Nessun Dorma.
Paul Potts Debut Album: One Chance
Track List:
- Nessun Dorma
- Time To Say Goodbye (Con Te Partiro)
- Amapola
- Everybody Hurts (Oguno Soffre)
- Caruso
- Nella Fantasia
- You Raise Me Up (Por Ti Sere)
- My Way (A Mi Manera)
- Cavatina
- Music Of the Night