Formerly a trainee mechanic at a factory in Blackpool, Alfie Boe entertained his
fellow workers with arias and show tunes and was overheard one day by a customer
with connections to the music industry. The chance encounter led to Boe studying
at the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company in London and then the Royal College of Music,
before landing the lead in Baz Lurhmann's Broadway production of 'La Bohème'
winning a Tony Award for his performance in 2003. His debut album, 'Classic FM
Presents Alfie Boe' reached number three in 2006 in the Classical Charts and he
recorded a set of old Ital...