Young Girl Sings Bocelli’s ‘Time to Say Goodbye’ – Watch Judges’ Reactions
There are countless incredible talent shows worldwide that spotlight hidden talents. These platforms give individuals who might never have had the chance to perform in front of an audience the opportunity to share their gifts with the world. Shows like Got Talent and The Voice have introduced us to numerous astonishing performers, and the video below features one such remarkable talent.
Age is just a number when it comes to passion and talent. Solomia Lukyanets, a 13-year-old Ukrainian girl, has been honing her singing skills for years. Now, she is ready to showcase her vocal prowess in front of thousands of people and distinguished judges. The teenager entered The Voice Kids: Germany with dreams that she never imagined would take her so far, but she never takes her achievements for granted.
For her audition, Solomia selected the challenging and iconic song, “Time To Say Goodbye” by Andrea Bocelli and Sarah Brightman. This opera classic left everyone in the audience, including the judges, in awe. From the moment she delivered the first notes, her voice revealed an unexpectedly mature quality. Two judges immediately turned their chairs, captivated by her stunning performance.
“Time to Say Goodbye” (Italian: “Con te partirò”) was originally written by Francesco Sartori (music) and Lucio Quarantotto (lyrics). It was first performed by Andrea Bocelli at the 1995 Sanremo Festival. The song gained international acclaim when Bocelli and Sarah Brightman released a duet version in 1996, topping charts across Europe and becoming one of the best-selling singles of all time. Solomia’s rendition was flawless, channeling the song’s profound emotions and delivering a stirring performance that overwhelmed judge Lena Meyer-Landrut and moved many in the audience to tears.
In her audition, Solomia not only captured the technical difficulty of the song but also its emotional depth, a feat that even seasoned singers find challenging. Her audition was so impressive that it quickly became a viral sensation on YouTube, garnering over 110 million views! You will be astounded when you hear her perform. Wait until you hear her out!