This Young Singer’s Emotional Performance Has Touched Hearts Around the World
Some voices have the power to stop you in your tracks—and Cormac Thompson is one of them. The talented young singer from Lancashire, England, captured widespread attention with his heartfelt performance of “Empty Chairs at Empty Tables” from Les Misérables.
Cormac began singing at just eight years old and started sharing his performances on YouTube during the 2020 lockdowns. His remarkable talent soon caught the attention of Decca Records, leading to new opportunities and a growing audience.
His moving rendition of the classic song was recorded at London’s Masterchord Studio and released as a charity single in support of Acting for Others, a nonprofit that helps theatre professionals facing financial and emotional hardship.
With a voice far beyond his years, Cormac proves that genuine talent and emotion can leave a lasting impression. It’s a performance that continues to inspire listeners and reminds us why music has the power to connect people across generations.
