Andrea Bocelli's Notte Illuminata is a sublime collection of arias, released in 2011, that showcases the Italian tenor's incredible vocal range and emotional depth. This digitally-released album features 20 tracks, sung in multiple languages, including German, French, Italian, and English, demonstrating Bocelli's remarkable versatility.
The album's repertoire is a carefully curated selection of beautiful and timeless pieces, with poetry that speaks to themes of peace, silence, nature, and sensuality. From the opening notes of 'La Speme Ti Consoli' to the final strains of 'La Reine Du Matin', Bocelli's voice soars, transporting listeners to a world of elegance and refinement.
Notte Illuminata marked a significant milestone in Bocelli's career, as it was his first album to be released exclusively in digital format. The album's release was accompanied by a tour, which included a debut performance at the prestigious Metropolitan Opera House in New York, where Bocelli was accompanied by pianist Vincenzo Scalera. Later that year, he also performed in Central Park with the New York Philharmonic, sharing the stage with legendary artists such as Tony Bennett, Céline Dion, and Bryn Terfel.
With Notte Illuminata, Andrea Bocelli invites listeners to experience the beauty and passion of opera, as he brings his unique interpretation to a wide range of classical pieces. This album is a must-listen for fans of the genre and anyone who appreciates the art of fine singing.
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