Britain's Got Talent audition performance of "I Dreamed a Dream"

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The Britain's Got Talent audition performance of "I Dreamed a Dream" is Susan Boyle's breakout rendition of the Les Misérables ballad that stunned judges and audiences worldwide and turned her into an overnight global sensation.

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instanceOf television talent show audition performance
basedOnSong "I Dreamed a Dream"
linked to: I Dreamed a Dream
broadcastOn ITV
contestantAgeAtTime 47
contestantCitizenship British
contestantFullName Susan Magdalane Boyle
linked to: Susan Boyle
contestantHometownMentioned Blackburn, West Lothian
contestantNationality Scottish
contestantOccupationDescribedAs unemployed
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
culturalImpact frequently referenced in discussions of viral fame
one of the most famous talent show auditions
episodeType audition episode
filmedAt Clyde Auditorium
filmedInCity Glasgow
filmedInCountry Scotland
firstAiredInMonth April 2009
firstAiredInYear 2009
franchise Got Talent
genre ballad
musical theatre
judgedBy Amanda Holden
Piers Morgan
Simon Cowell
language English
laterDistributedOn YouTube
ledTo debut album "I Dreamed a Dream" by Susan Boyle
recording contract for Susan Boyle
lyricsBy Herbert Kretzmer
mediaImpact global news coverage
viral video
musicComposedBy Claude-Michel Schönberg
notableFor challenging stereotypes about appearance and talent
transforming Susan Boyle into an overnight global sensation
originalLanguageOfSong French
partOfWork Britain's Got Talent
performanceType vocal solo
performedBy Susan Boyle
performedInLanguage English
platform television
productionCompany Syco TV
talkbackTHAMES
linked to: Talkback
reactionDescription judges visibly surprised
standing ovation
resultOfAudition advanced to next round
seasonNumber 3
songFrom Les Misérables
televisionSeriesSeason Britain's Got Talent series 3
viewCountDescription tens of millions of views within weeks

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Susan Boyle notableWork Britain's Got Talent audition performance of "I Dreamed a Dream"