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Andrea Bocelli

Born
September 22, 1958
Andrea Bocelli was born on September 22, 1958 in Lajatico, a province of Pisa in Italy. Born with glaucoma cong nito, very low vision at the age of twelve suffered an accident playing football, losing completely the sense. He grew up on the farm who had his family in Tuscany, where they have a small vineyard from which her father produced "Chanti Bocelli. Very passionate about everything he had to do with the art, Andrea studied piano, flute and SAX, and after studying law at the University of Pisa, coming to obtain the title of doctor. For a year he was defender of the Court and after contacted the tenor Franco Corelli to become his pupil. The young apprentice spent some time singing in bars and nightclubs to pay for their classes and met Enrica, a beautiful woman who fell in love with. Later the couple decided to marry, and they were parents of Amos and Matteo. In 1992 Zucchero rock star, carries out auditions with tenors to perform tape demo of the song that was composed by Bono from U2 entitled Miserere. I wanted to have this great tenor Pavarotti accompany you to the duo, but in the end, Andrea was elected. When Pavarotti heard the tape it was impressed and also recorded the theme with rocker Italian, achieving a tremendous success. Subsequently Zucchero began his tour all over Europe and invited Andrea to sing the theme. It had also a participation in the concert ben fico annual gala of Pavarotti, which unites with the popular classical music, could sing a Duet with Pavarotti and other stars of the music such as Bryan Adams. In 1993 he could sign a contract with the record label Insieme/Sugar, renowned for representing famous artists of Italy. Some time later participates in the Festival of San Remo from where also emerged victorious. Years after became one of his most important dreams reality, the protagonist of La Boheme by Puccini, in Cagliari, Italy. A few months more tardepublicoo his "Aria" album, with themes of opera and Andrea received a nomination for the Grammy Awards. It would be his new work he titled "Sogno", with the same success that had earlier in March 1999 when comes to light. This production features 3 songs in Spanish and had the support of important composers such as Ennio Morricone, and they accompanied him also n Eros Ramazzotti, Celine Dion and Dulce Pontes. In the new millennium, Bocelli received 2 nominations for Grammy Awards and made the tour "World Tour 2000". His new album "Feeling" is recorded at 220 and for 2006 "Amore" is put on sale. Andrea Bocelli has come to sell more than 70 million records worldwide, became staying in one of the most renowned tenors of the planet. His marriage with Enrica ended in 2002 and after begins a new relationship with Veronica Beri.
Known For
The Simpsons Meet the Bocellis in Feliz Navidad
(2022)
Andrea Bocelli (voice)
The Music of Silence
(2017)
Himself / Narrator
Full Filmography
Acting
Pavarotti & Friends 2
(1994)
Self
Andrea Bocelli - A Night in Tuscany
(1997)
Self - Singer
Andrea Bocelli - Une nuit en Toscane
(1998)
Self
Sarah Brightman: In Concert
(1998)
Self
Céline Dion: These Are Special Times
(1998)
Self
Céline Dion: These Are Special Times
(1998)
Self
Andrea Bocelli - Sacred Arias
(1999)
Self
Elizabeth Taylor: A Musical Celebration
(2000)
Self
American Dream: Andrea Bocelli's Statue of Liberty Concert
(2001)
Self - Performer
Andrea Bocelli - Under the Desert Sky
(2006)
Self
Andrea Bocelli... Amor
(2006)
Self
Andrea Bocelli - Vivere Live in Tuscany
(2007)
Self
Concert for Diana
(2007)
Self
Hit Man: David Foster & Friends
(2008)
Self
The Tribute to Pavarotti One Amazing Weekend in Petra
(2009)
Self
Andrea Bocelli: Concerto - One Night In Central Park
(2011)
Self
Great Performances: Andrea Bocelli Live in Central Park
(2011)
Self
Tony Bennett: Duets II - The Great Performances
(2012)
Self
The Zen of Bennett
(2012)
Self
Andrea Bocelli - Live at the iTunes Festival
(2012)
Self
Die Helene Fischer Show 2012
(2012)
Self
Andrea Bocelli: Love In Portofino
(2013)
Self
Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life - An All-Star Grammy Salute
(2015)
Self
Die Helene Fischer Show 2015
(2015)
Self
Andrea Bocelli - Cinema
(2016)
Self - Cantor
Tony Bennett Celebrates 90
(2016)
Self
The Music of Silence
(2017)
Himself / Narrator
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
(2018)
Self
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade
(2018)
Self - Performer
The Royal Variety Performance 2018
(2018)
Self - Performer
David Foster: Off the Record
(2019)
Self
Andrea Bocelli: Music For Hope - Live From Duomo di Milano
(2020)
Self
One World: Together at Home
(2020)
Self
The Disney Holiday Singalong
(2020)
Self
Isolation
(2021)
Self
Platinum Party at the Palace
(2022)
Self
The Simpsons Meet the Bocellis in Feliz Navidad
(2022)
Andrea Bocelli (voice)
A Bocelli Family Christmas
(2022)
Self
Andrea Bocelli: A Bocelli Family Christmas
(2022)
Self
The Journey: A Music Special from Andrea Bocelli
(2023)
Self
The Coronation Concert
(2023)
Self
Zucchero | Sugar Fornaciari
(2023)
Self
Christmas with The Chosen: Holy Night
(2023)
Self
Adesso vinco io
(2023)
Self
Writing
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