Darci Lynne sure knows how to captivate an audience with her voice.
The America’s Got Talent winner left fans in awe with her breathtaking performance of the opera aria O Mio Babbino Caro in Italian—without even opening her mouth. The young star sang the timeless piece with flawless technique, leaving the crowd with goosebumps as she showcased a level of technical skill that usually takes years to develop, yet she’s already mastered it in just a couple of years.
Watch her live performance below.
What to know about O Mio Babbino Caro
This iconic aria, composed by Gianni Schicchi for Puccini’s opera Gianni Schicchi, is one of the most famous and beloved arias in opera. Known for its emotional depth and lyrical beauty, O Mio Babbino Caro is often performed by sopranos as a show of vocal skill and emotional resonance.
The song tells the story of a young woman pleading with her father to allow her to marry the man she loves. The delicate balance of emotion and vocal control required to perform the aria is a hallmark of the opera genre, and Darci Lynne’s rendition proves that she’s well on her way to becoming a vocal powerhouse in classical music.
