ARTISTAndrea Bocelli

Tenor Andrea Bocelli was born in Lajatico on 22 September 1958. His releases include Il mare calmo della sera (1994) and Bocelli (1995). Viaggio italiano followed in 1996; in 1997 he appeared on A Hymn for the World alongside Cecilia Bartoli, Coro, Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia and Myung-Whun Chung. His subsequent releases included Aria: The Opera Album (1998) and Sogno (1999).

Later releases include Believe (2020) and Believe (acoustic) (2021). In 2022, he shared A Family Christmas with Matteo Bocelli and Virginia Bocelli. Verdi: La forza del destino followed in 2023, and Duets (30th Anniversary) was released in 2024.