Popstar to Operastar

Popstar to Operastar

Popstar to Operastar is a British television programme singing competition based around the training of pop stars of current to be able to sing opera. The show began airing on ITV on 15 January 2010 at 9pm. The show is repeated on TV3 Ireland on Saturday evening. The programme is produced by...

is a British television

British television

Public television broadcasting started in the United Kingdom in 1936, and now has a collection of free and subscription services over a variety of distribution media, through which there are over 480 channelsTaking the base Sky EPG TV Channels. A breakdown is impossible due to a) the number of...

 music competition to find new singing talent in Opera

Opera

Opera is an art form in which singers and musicians perform a dramatic work combining text and musical score, usually in a theatrical setting. Opera incorporates many of the elements of spoken theatre, such as acting, scenery, and costumes and sometimes includes dance...

. The show began on 15 January 2010 and finished on 19 February 2010. The show has eight popstars which took part within the competition battled each other learning opera. The judges were Rolando Villazón

Rolando Villazón

Emilio Rolando Villazón Mauleón is a Mexican tenor. He settled in France and in 2007 became a French citizen.-Early life and education:...

, Katherine Jenkins

Katherine Jenkins

Katherine Jenkins is a Welsh mezzo-soprano. She is a classical-popular crossover singer who performs across a spectrum of operatic arias, popular songs, musical theatre and hymns.-Early life and education:...

, Meat Loaf

Meat Loaf

Michael Lee Aday , better known by his stage name, Meat Loaf, is an American hard rock musician and actor...

 and Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen

Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen

Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen is a successful homestyle consultant best known for his appearances on the BBC television programme Changing Rooms...

. The winner of the show was Darius Campbell and with the runner-up being Bernie Nolan.

Popstars

Popstar	Solo/Group/Band	Status
Alex James Alex James (musician) Professionally known as Alex James is an English musician, songwriter, journalist and cheesemaker. He is best known as the bass player and occasional vocalist of band Blur...	Blur (Bass guitarist) Blur (band) Blur is an English alternative rock band. Formed in London in 1989 as Seymour, the group consists of singer Damon Albarn, guitarist Graham Coxon, bassist Alex James and drummer Dave Rowntree. Blur's debut album Leisure incorporated the sounds of Madchester and shoegazing...	Eliminated (Week 1)
Vanessa White Vanessa White Vanessa Karen White is an English pop singer and songwriter. White was born to a Nigerian father and Spanish-Filipino mother. She rose to fame in 2008 as a member of English/Irish girl-group The Saturdays. She is the youngest member of the band. White is noted for her extensive vocal range.-Early...	The Saturdays The Saturdays The Saturdays are a British and Irish pop girl group based in London, United Kingdom. The group consists of five members Una Healy, Mollie King, Frankie Sandford, Vanessa White and Rochelle Wiseman. In 2007 the band were formed through Fascination Records which gave them an instant record deal with...	Eliminated (Week 2)
Jimmy Osmond Jimmy Osmond James Arthur "Jimmy" Osmond is an American singer, actor, and businessman.-Biography:Jimmy Osmond is the youngest of his siblings and an occasional member of their musical group, The Osmonds. He is the ninth and last child of George and Olive Osmond, and his siblings are Virl, Tom, Alan, Wayne,...	The Osmonds The Osmonds The Osmonds are an American family music group with a long and varied career—a career that took them from singing barbershop music as children, to achieving success as teen-music idols, to producing a hit television show, and to continued success as solo and group performers...	Eliminated (Week 3)
Danny Jones Danny Jones Daniel Alan David "Danny" Jones is an English musician who is one of the lead vocalists and guitarists for pop rock band McFly, alongside fellow members Tom Fletcher , Dougie Poynter and Harry Judd .-McFly:McFly rose to fame in 2004, in part due to their association with Busted who helped launch...	McFly McFly McFly are an English pop rock band who first found fame in 2004. The band consists of Tom Fletcher , Danny Jones , Dougie Poynter and Harry Judd . They were signed to the Island Records label from their 2004 launch until December 2007, before creating their own label, Super Records...	Eliminated (Week 4)
Kym Marsh Kym Marsh Kimberley Gail Marsh is an English actress and singer.- Early life :Marsh was born in Wigan, Greater Manchester and raised in Garswood, in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside...	Soloist Solo (music) In music, a solo is a piece or a section of a piece played or sung by a single performer...  / Hear'Say Hear'Say Hear'Say were a British manufactured pop group created in February 2001 from the winners of Popstars, an ITV reality TV show based on a New Zealand show of the same name. They enjoyed huge success with their debut single "Pure and Simple", helped by the publicity surrounding Popstars, the first of...	Eliminated (Week 5)
Marcella Detroit Marcella Detroit Marcella Detroit is a vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter. She was a member of the band Shakespears Sister, along with Siobhan Fahey of Bananarama. Detroit's soprano voice provided lead vocals on their biggest hit, "Stay," which was No...	Shakespears Sister Shakespears Sister Shakespears Sister/Shakespear's Sister is a British-based synth-pop-rock band formed by Irish-born singer–songwriter Siobhan Fahey in 1988, with plaudits including a BRIT Award and Ivor Novello Award. It was Fahey's first musical outing since leaving Bananarama, and initially a solo project...	Third place (Week 5)
Bernie Nolan	The Nolans The Nolans The Nolans are an Anglo-Irish all-female band consisting of a group of sisters. The group, best known for their song "I'm In the Mood for Dancing", gained prominence as guest performers on numerous television shows in the United Kingdom...	Runner Up (Week 6)
Darius Campbell	Soloist Solo (music) In music, a solo is a piece or a section of a piece played or sung by a single performer...	Winner (Week 6)

Results summary

Colour key:

–	Contestant was in the bottom two and had to sing again in the final showdown
–	Contestant was in the bottom two and was immediately eliminated (no judges' vote)
–	Contestant received the most public votes

Week 1	Week 2	Week 3	Week 4	Week 5	Week 6
Darius Campbell	1st 26.4%	2nd 21.4%	3rd 15.3%	2nd 24.0%	2nd 20.9%	Winner 50.1%
Bernie Nolan	2nd 23.9%	1st 24.0%	1st 32.7%	1st 25.3%	1st 47.8%	Runner up 49.9%
Marcella Detroit	5th 9.9%	4th 13.1	2nd 16.9%	4th 15.1%	3rd 17.8%	Third place (Week 5)
Kym Marsh	3rd 12.1	3rd 19.0%	4th 13.3%	2nd 24.0%	4th 13.5%	Eliminated (Week 5)
Danny Jones	4th 10.2%	5th 10.7%	5th 11.5%	5th 11.6%	Eliminated (Week 4)
Jimmy Osmond	6th 8.3%	6th 8.2%	6th 10.4%	Eliminated (Week 3)
Vanessa White	7th 4.7%	7th 3.7%	Eliminated (Week 2)
Alex James	8th 4.6%	Eliminated (Week 1)
Bottom two	Alex James, Vanessa White	Jimmy Osmond, Vanessa White	Danny Jones, Jimmy Osmond	Danny Jones, Marcella Detroit	No judges' vote: public votes alone decide who is eliminated and who ultimately wins
Meat Loaf's vote to save	Alex James	Jimmy Osmond	Danny Jones	Marcella Detroit
Jenkins' vote to save	Vanessa White	Jimmy Osmond	Danny Jones	Marcella Detroit
Villazón's vote to save	Vanessa White	Vanessa White	Danny Jones	Danny Jones
Llewelyn-Bowen's vote to save	Alex James	Vanessa White	Danny Jones	Danny Jones
Eliminated	Alex James 2 of 4 votes Deadlock	Vanessa White 2 of 4 votes Deadlock	Jimmy Osmond 0 of 4 votes Majority	Danny Jones 2 of 4 votes Deadlock	Kym Marsh 13.5% to save	Bernie Nolan 49.9% to win
					Marcella Detroit 17.8% to save	Darius Campbell 50.1% to win

Episodes

Voting percentages are from ITV.com.

Most Public Votes

Eliminated

Bottom two

Week 1

Performances

Order	Artist	Song	Results
1	Jimmy Osmond	"'O Sole Mio 'O Sole Mio "O sole mio" is a globally known Neapolitan song written in 1898. The lyrics were written by Giovanni Capurro and the melody was composed by Eduardo di Capua. Though there are versions in other languages, "'O sole mio" is usually sung in the original Neapolitan language... "	Safe (8.3%)
2	Kym Marsh	"Si Un Jour"	Safe (12.1%)
3	Alex James	"Largo al factotum Largo al factotum Largo al factotum is an aria from The Barber of Seville by Gioachino Rossini, sung at the first entrance of the title character; the repeated "Figaro"s before the final patter section are an icon in popular culture of operatic singing... " from The Barber of Seville The Barber of Seville The Barber of Seville, or The Futile Precaution is an opera buffa in two acts by Gioachino Rossini with a libretto by Cesare Sterbini. The libretto was based on Pierre Beaumarchais's comedy Le Barbier de Séville , which was originally an opéra comique, or a mixture of spoken play with music...	Eliminated (4.6%)
4	Marcella Detroit	"Casta Diva" from Norma Norma (opera) Norma is a tragedia lirica or opera in two acts by Vincenzo Bellini with libretto by Felice Romani after Norma, ossia L'infanticidio by Alexandre Soumet. First produced at La Scala on December 26, 1831, it is generally regarded as an example of the supreme height of the bel canto tradition...	Safe (9.9%)
5	Danny Jones	"La donna è mobile La donna è mobile "La donna è mobile" is the cynical Duke of Mantua's canzone from Giuseppe Verdi's opera Rigoletto . The inherent irony is that it is the callous playboy Duke himself who is mobile... " from Rigoletto Rigoletto Rigoletto is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi. The Italian libretto was written by Francesco Maria Piave based on the play Le roi s'amuse by Victor Hugo. It was first performed at La Fenice in Venice on March 11, 1851...	Safe (10.2%)
6	Vanessa White	"O mio babbino caro O mio babbino caro "O mio babbino caro" is a soprano aria from the opera Gianni Schicchi , by Giacomo Puccini, to a libretto by Giovacchino Forzano. It is sung by Lauretta after tensions between her father Schicchi and the family of Rinuccio, the boy she loves, have reached a breaking point that threatens to... " from Gianni Schicchi Gianni Schicchi Gianni Schicchi is a comic opera in one act by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Giovacchino Forzano, composed in 1917–18. The libretto is based on an incident mentioned in Dante's Divine Comedy. The work is the third and final part of Puccini's Il trittico —three one-act operas with...	Bottom two (4.7%)
7	Darius Campbell	"Nessun dorma Nessun dorma Nessun dorma is an aria from the final act of Giacomo Puccini's opera Turandot, and is one of the best-known tenor arias in all opera. It is sung by Calaf, il principe ignoto , who falls in love at first sight with the beautiful but cold Princess Turandot... " from Turandot Turandot Turandot is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini, set to a libretto in Italian by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni.Though Puccini's first interest in the subject was based on his reading of Friedrich Schiller's adaptation of the play, his work is most nearly based on the earlier text Turandot...	Safe (26.4%)
8	Bernie Nolan	"Belle Nuit, O Nuit d'Amour" (The Barcarole) from The Tales of Hoffmann	Safe (23.9%)

Bottom two

• Alex James - Eliminated on judges tied, lowest viewer votes
• Vanessa White

Voting Results
Rolando Villazón and Katherine Jenkins saved Vanessa. Meat Loaf and Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen saved Alex.

Guest Performers

• Camilla Kerslake
  Camilla Kerslake
  Camilla Kerslake is an English classical crossover singer from London who has become the first signing to Gary Barlow’s new record label...
  
   sang "How Can I Keep from Singing?
  How Can I Keep from Singing?
  "How Can I Keep From Singing?" is a Christian hymn with music written by American Baptist minister Robert Wadsworth Lowry. The song is frequently, though erroneously, cited as a traditional Quaker hymn...
  
  " accompanied by Gary Barlow
  Gary Barlow
  Gary Barlow is an English singer-songwriter, pianist and record producer. He is frontman and lead vocalist of pop group Take That and is currently the head judge on the eighth series of The X Factor. Barlow is one of Britain's most successful songwriters...
  
   on piano.

Week 2

Performances

Order	Artist	Song	Results
1	Jimmy Osmond	"Volare Volare (song) "Nel blu dipinto di blu" , popularly known as "Volare" , is Domenico Modugno's signature song.... "	Bottom two (8.2%)
2	Kym Marsh	"Libiamo ne'lieti calici Libiamo ne' lieti calici Libiamo ne'lieti calici is the most famous duet from Verdi's La traviata, one of the most well known fragments of opera around the world, and an obligatory performance for any great tenor. The song is categorised as a Brindisi, which encourages alcoholic drinking... " ("Brindisi") from La traviata La traviata La traviata is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi set to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. It is based on La dame aux Camélias , a play adapted from the novel by Alexandre Dumas, fils. The title La traviata means literally The Fallen Woman, or perhaps more figuratively, The Woman...	Safe (19.0%)
3	Marcella Detroit	"Un Bel Dì, Vedremo" from Madama Butterfly Madama Butterfly Madama Butterfly is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini, with an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa. Puccini based his opera in part on the short story "Madame Butterfly" by John Luther Long, which was dramatized by David Belasco...	Safe (13.1%)
4	Danny Jones	"Caruso Caruso (song) "Caruso" by Italian singer-songwriter Lucio Dalla in 1986. It is dedicated to Enrico Caruso, an Italian tenor.-Unclear meaning of the song:Controversially, the song simply tells about the pains and longings of a man who is about to die while he is looking in the eyes of a girl who was very dear to... "	Safe (10.7%)
5	Vanessa White	"Summertime Summertime (song) "Summertime" is an aria composed by George Gershwin for the 1935 opera Porgy and Bess. The lyrics are by DuBose Heyward, the author of the novel Porgy on which the opera was based, although the song is also co-credited to Ira Gershwin by ASCAP.... " from Porgy and Bess Porgy and Bess Porgy and Bess is an opera, first performed in 1935, with music by George Gershwin, libretto by DuBose Heyward, and lyrics by Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward. It was based on DuBose Heyward's novel Porgy and subsequent play of the same title, which he co-wrote with his wife Dorothy Heyward...	Eliminated (3.7%)
6	Darius Campbell	"Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre" ("Toreador Song Toreador Song The Toreador Song is one of the most famous arias from the opera Carmen by Georges Bizet. Sung by the matador Escamillo, it describes various situations in the ring, the cheering of the crowds and the fame that comes with victory.-Text:-In popular culture:* The song is mocked during the "I lost my... ") from Carmen Carmen Carmen is a French opéra comique by Georges Bizet. The libretto is by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on the novella of the same title by Prosper Mérimée, first published in 1845, itself possibly influenced by the narrative poem The Gypsies by Alexander Pushkin...	Safe (21.4%)
7	Bernie Nolan	"Parla Più Piano" (Italian version of "Speak Softly Love Speak Softly Love (Love Theme From The Godfather) "Speak Softly Love " is a song written for The Godfather , the first film in the Godfather trilogy. While its instrumental version is simply known as "The Godfather Love Theme", "Speak Softly Love" is the vocal version. The words are by Larry Kusik but the music itself is by Nino Rota... ") from The Godfather The Godfather The Godfather is a 1972 American epic crime film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, based on the 1969 novel by Mario Puzo. With a screenplay by Puzo, Coppola and an uncredited Robert Towne, the film stars Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Robert Duvall, Sterling Hayden, John Marley, Richard...	Safe (24.0%)

Bottom two

• Vanessa White - Eliminated on judges tied, lowest viewer votes
• Jimmy Osmond

Guest Performer

• Katherine Jenkins
  Katherine Jenkins
  Katherine Jenkins is a Welsh mezzo-soprano. She is a classical-popular crossover singer who performs across a spectrum of operatic arias, popular songs, musical theatre and hymns.-Early life and education:...
  
   sang "Chanson Bohème" from Carmen
  Carmen
  Carmen is a French opéra comique by Georges Bizet. The libretto is by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on the novella of the same title by Prosper Mérimée, first published in 1845, itself possibly influenced by the narrative poem The Gypsies by Alexander Pushkin...
  
  .

Week 3

Performances

Order	Artist	Song	Results
1	Kym Marsh	"Habanera Habanera (aria) In the form of habanera, there is a famous aria from the opera Carmen by Georges Bizet. It is sometimes referred to as "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle." . Its score was adapted from the habanera "El Arreglito," originally composed by the Spanish musician Sebastián Yradier... " from Carmen Carmen Carmen is a French opéra comique by Georges Bizet. The libretto is by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on the novella of the same title by Prosper Mérimée, first published in 1845, itself possibly influenced by the narrative poem The Gypsies by Alexander Pushkin...	Safe (13.3%)
2	Jimmy Osmond	"Amor ti Vieta" (Love Forbids You) from Fedora	Eliminated (10.4%)
3	Marcella Detroit	"Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen" / "Hell's vengeance boileth in mine heart" (Queen of the Night aria) from The Magic Flute The Magic Flute The Magic Flute is an opera in two acts composed in 1791 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to a German libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder. The work is in the form of a Singspiel, a popular form that included both singing and spoken dialogue....	Safe (16.9%)
4	Danny Jones	"Con te partirò Con te Partiró - History :The song's original single release by Polydor Records was not commercially successful in Italy, and received little radio airplay there. Elsewhere, however, it was a massive hit. In France and Switzerland, the single topped the charts for 6 weeks, earning a triple Gold sales award. In... " ("Time to Say Goodbye")	Bottom two (11.5%)
5	Darius Campbell	"Granada Granada (song) "Granada" is a Mexican song written in 1932 by Agustín Lara. The song is about the Spanish city of Granada and has become a "standard" in music repertoire.... "	Safe (15.3%)
6	Bernie Nolan	"Voi, Che Sapete" ("You Ladies Who Know What Love Is") from The Marriage of Figaro The Marriage of Figaro Le nozze di Figaro, ossia la folle giornata , K. 492, is an opera buffa composed in 1786 in four acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, with Italian libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte, based on a stage comedy by Pierre Beaumarchais, La folle journée, ou le Mariage de Figaro .Although the play by...	Safe (32.7%)

Bottom two

• Jimmy Osmond - Eliminated by judges
• Danny Jones

Voting Results
Three judges voted to save Danny Jones. Since a majority of votes were cast one way Katherine Jenkins did not vote, but stated that she also would have voted for Jones to stay.

Guest Performer

• Rolando Villazón
  Rolando Villazón
  Emilio Rolando Villazón Mauleón is a Mexican tenor. He settled in France and in 2007 became a French citizen.-Early life and education:...
  
   sang Tosti's "L'alba separa dalla luce l'ombra".

Week 4

Performances

Order	Artist	Song	Results
1	Bernie Nolan	"Les Filles de Cadix" by Delibes Léo Delibes Clément Philibert Léo Delibes was a French composer of ballets, operas, and other works for the stage...	Safe (25.3%)
2	Danny Jones	"Funiculì, Funiculà Funiculì, Funiculà "Funiculì, Funiculà" is a famous Neapolitan song written by Italian journalist Peppino Turco and set to music by Italian composer Luigi Denza in 1880. It was composed to commemorate the opening of the first funicular cable car on Mount Vesuvius. The 1880 cable car was later destroyed by the... " by Peppino Turco Peppino Turco Giuseppe “Peppino” Turco was an Italian songwriter.Turco was born in Naples. Initially he was a renowned journalist and poet, collaborating with the satirical newspaper Capitan Fracassa in Rome and various Neapolitan periodicals...	Eliminated (11.6%)
3	Kym Marsh	"Nella Fantasia Nella Fantasia "Nella Fantasia" is an Italian song based on the theme "Gabriel's Oboe" from the film The Mission . With music by famed composer Ennio Morricone and lyrics by Chiara Ferraù, "Nella Fantasia" is popular among classical crossover singers, and was originally sung by Sarah Brightman... ", music by Ennio Morricone Ennio Morricone Ennio Morricone, Grand Officer OMRI, , is an Italian composer and conductor, who wrote music to more than 500 motion pictures and television series, in a career lasting over 50 years. His scores have been included in over 20 award-winning films as well as several symphonic and choral pieces...	Safe (24.0%)
4	Darius Campbell	"Non piú andrai" ("No More Gallivanting") from Marriage of Figaro by Mozart	Safe (24.0%)
5	Marcella Detroit	"Ave maria Ave Maria Ave Maria may refer to:*Ave Maria , the "Hail Mary", a traditional Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox prayer calling for the intercession of Mary, the mother of Jesus-Music:... " by Schubert	Bottom two (15.1%)

Bottom two

• Danny Jones - Eliminated by public votes after judges were dead-locked
• Marcella Detroit

Voting Results
Meat Loaf and Katherine Jenkins saved Marcella Detroit. Rolando Villazón and Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen saved Danny Jones.

Guests Performers

• Mika
  Mika (singer)
  Mika is a British singer-songwriter.After recording his first extended play, Dodgy Holiday EP, Mika released his first full-length studio album, Life in Cartoon Motion, on Island Records in 2007. Life in Cartoon Motion sold more than 5.6 million copies worldwide and helped Mika win a Brit...
  
   and Danielle de Niese
  Danielle de Niese
  Danielle de Niese is a lyric soprano. After success as a young child in singing competitions in Australia, she moved to the USA where she developed an operatic career...
  
   sang "Rain
  Rain (Mika song)
  "Rain" is a song by Mika, appearing on his second studio album The Boy Who Knew Too Much. Rain was released in United Kingdom as the second single of the album. It was later released in Japan and the US as the third single of the album, as Blame it on the Girls was the second single in these...
  
  ".

Week 5 (Semi Final)

Performances

Order	Artist	Song	Results
1	Kym Marsh Kym Marsh Kimberley Gail Marsh is an English actress and singer.- Early life :Marsh was born in Wigan, Greater Manchester and raised in Garswood, in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside...	"Pie Jesu Pie Jesu Pie Jesu is a motet derived from the final couplet of the Dies irae and often included in musical settings of the Requiem Mass. The settings of the Requiem Mass by Luigi Cherubini, Gabriel Fauré, Maurice Duruflé, John Rutter, Karl Jenkins and Fredrik Sixten include a Pie Jesu as an independent... " from Requiem Mass	Eliminated (13.5%)
2	Darius Campbell	"Fin ch'han dal vino" from Don Giovanni Don Giovanni Don Giovanni is an opera in two acts with music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and with an Italian libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte. It was premiered by the Prague Italian opera at the Teatro di Praga on October 29, 1787...	Safe (20.9%)
3	Marcella Detroit Marcella Detroit Marcella Detroit is a vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter. She was a member of the band Shakespears Sister, along with Siobhan Fahey of Bananarama. Detroit's soprano voice provided lead vocals on their biggest hit, "Stay," which was No...	"Mein Herr Marquis" ("Laughing Song") by Johann Strauss Johann Strauss II Johann Strauss II , also known as Johann Baptist Strauss or Johann Strauss, Jr., the Younger, or the Son , was an Austrian composer of light music, particularly dance music and operettas. He composed over 500 waltzes, polkas, quadrilles, and other types of dance music, as well as several operettas...	3rd Place (17.8%)
4	Bernie Nolan	"Je Veux Vivre" from Roméo et Juliette Roméo et Juliette Roméo et Juliette is an opéra in five acts by Charles Gounod to a French libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, based on The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. It was first performed at the Théâtre Lyrique , Paris on 27 April 1867...	Safe (47.8%)

Bottom two

• Kym Marsh - Eliminated
• Marcella Detroit - 3rd Place

Both Eliminated by public votes

Guest Performers

• Meat Loaf
  Meat Loaf
  Michael Lee Aday , better known by his stage name, Meat Loaf, is an American hard rock musician and actor...
  
   and Juliette Pochin
  Juliette Pochin
  Juliette Pochin is a Welsh classically trained mezzo-soprano singer, composer/arranger, and record producer. She is known not only for her performances in operas and as a recitalist, but also for her recordings of operatically-styled crossover music....
  
   sang "Bat out of Hell
  Bat out of Hell
  Bat Out of Hell is the second album by American rock musician Meat Loaf, and his first collaboration with composer Jim Steinman, released in October 1977 on Cleveland International/Epic Records #PE-34974. Selling approximately 200,000 copies per year as of 2010, it is the fifth best-selling album...
  
  ".

Week 6 (Final)

Performances

Order	Artist	Song
1	Darius Campbell	"Non piú andrai" ("No More Gallivanting") from Marriage of Figaro by Mozart
2	Bernie Nolan	"Les Filles de Cadix" by Delibes Léo Delibes Clément Philibert Léo Delibes was a French composer of ballets, operas, and other works for the stage...
3	Darius Campbell & Rolando Villazón Rolando Villazón Emilio Rolando Villazón Mauleón is a Mexican tenor. He settled in France and in 2007 became a French citizen.-Early life and education:...	"The Impossible Dream The Impossible Dream (The Quest) "The Impossible Dream " is a popular song composed by Mitch Leigh, with lyrics written by Joe Darion. It was written for the 1965 musical Man of La Mancha... " from Man of La Mancha Man of La Mancha Man of La Mancha is a musical with a book by Dale Wasserman, lyrics by Joe Darion and music by Mitch Leigh. It is adapted from Wasserman's non-musical 1959 teleplay I, Don Quixote, which was in turn inspired by Miguel de Cervantes's seventeenth century masterpiece Don Quixote...
4	Bernie Nolan & Katherine Jenkins Katherine Jenkins Katherine Jenkins is a Welsh mezzo-soprano. She is a classical-popular crossover singer who performs across a spectrum of operatic arias, popular songs, musical theatre and hymns.-Early life and education:...	"Somewhere Somewhere (song) "Somewhere" is a song from the 1957 Broadway musical West Side Story which was made into a film in 1961. The music is composed by Leonard Bernstein with lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and takes a phrase from the slow movement of Beethoven's 'Emperor' Piano Concerto, which forms the start of the... " from West Side Story
5	Darius Campbell, Bernie Nolan, Rolando Villazón Rolando Villazón Emilio Rolando Villazón Mauleón is a Mexican tenor. He settled in France and in 2007 became a French citizen.-Early life and education:...  & Katherine Jenkins Katherine Jenkins Katherine Jenkins is a Welsh mezzo-soprano. She is a classical-popular crossover singer who performs across a spectrum of operatic arias, popular songs, musical theatre and hymns.-Early life and education:...	"Libiamo ne'lieti calici" ("Brindisi") from La traviata La traviata La traviata is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi set to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. It is based on La dame aux Camélias , a play adapted from the novel by Alexandre Dumas, fils. The title La traviata means literally The Fallen Woman, or perhaps more figuratively, The Woman...

Final Result

Popstar	Result
Bernie Nolan	Runner-Up (49.9%)
Darius Campbell	Winner (50.1%)

Darius Campbell was declared the winner with 50.1% of the public votes and closed the show with a rendition of Non piú andrai.

Ratings

• Episode 1 : 4 million viewers - 16% audience share.
• Episode 2 : 3.7 million viewers - 15% audience share.
• Episode 3 : 3.5 million (lost 200,000 viewers) - 14% audience share.
• Episode 4 : 3.8 million (gained 300,000 viewers) - 16% audience share.
• Episode 5 : 4.4 million (gained 600,000 viewers) - 18% audience share.
• Episode 6 : 4.1 million viewers - 16% audience share.