Bands & artists like Sarah Brightman

If you like Sarah Brightman, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.

New to Sarah Brightman? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Andrea Bocelli

Andrea Bocelli

Guide

Bocelli shares Brightman's operatic background and often combines classical elements with pop, delivering powerful vocal performances.

opera
Il Divo

Il Divo

Guide

This vocal group blends classical and pop styles, featuring lush harmonies and dramatic arrangements that echo Brightman's theatricality.

crossover operatic pop
Katherine Jenkins

Katherine Jenkins

Jenkins' rich, operatic voice and her crossover style resonate with Brightman's blend of classical and contemporary music.

classical music crossover opera
Josh Groban

Josh Groban

Groban's emotive vocals and orchestral arrangements create a similar grand yet intimate listening experience as Brightman's work.

pop music
Charlotte Church

Charlotte Church

Church combines classical singing with popular music influences, much like Brightman, creating a unique fusion of styles.

Celtic music alternative rock classical music
Hayley Westenra

Hayley Westenra

Westenra's ethereal voice and the incorporation of world music elements in her songs parallel Brightman's expansive soundscapes.

Celtic music classical music new age music
Lindsey Stirling

Lindsey Stirling

Guide

Stirling’s violin-driven compositions blend classical with modern electronic elements, appealing to fans of Brightman’s theatricality.

electronic music
Celtic Woman

Celtic Woman

This ensemble features soaring female vocals and lush arrangements that evoke a similar grandeur found in Brightman's music.

Celtic music adult contemporary music classical music

Common questions

Who sounds like Sarah Brightman?

Artists similar to Sarah Brightman include Andrea Bocelli, Il Divo, Katherine Jenkins and Josh Groban. Each shares elements of Sarah Brightman's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Sarah Brightman?

Sarah Brightman is primarily known for musical, baroque pop and operatic pop. Brightman's music often features soaring vocal lines over expansive arrangements, creating a tension between grandeur and intimacy that captivates and elevates the listener's experience.

Where should I start if I like Sarah Brightman?

If you enjoy Sarah Brightman, start with Andrea Bocelli — their album "A Family Christmas" is a great entry point. Bocelli shares Brightman's operatic background and often combines classical elements with pop, delivering powerful vocal performances.