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Andrea Bocelli, (born in 22 September !"#$ is anItalian classical crosso%er tenor, recordin& artist,and sin&er'son&riter) Born it* poor e+esi&*t, *ebecame permanentl+ blind at t*e a&e of 2

folloin& a football accident)

Bocelli *as recorded fourteen solo studio albums,of bot* pop and classical music, t*ree &reatest*its albums, and nine complete operas, sellin&

o%er # million records orldide) -e *as *adsuccess as a crosso%er performer brin&in&classical music to t*e top of international popc*arts)

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In !!#, *e as named one of .eople/s " MostBeautiful .eople) In !!!, *e as nominated for BestNe Artist at t*e 0ramm+ Aards) 1*e .ra+er1, *isduet it* Celine Dion for t*e animated 3lm 4uest for

Camelot, on t*e 0olden 0lobe for Best 5ri&inal Son&and as nominated for an Academ+ Aard in t*e samecate&or+) 6it* t*e release of *is classical album, SacredArias, Bocelli captured a listin& in t*e 0uinness Boo7 of6orld 8ecords, as *e simultaneousl+ *eld t*e top t*ree

positions on t*e 9S Classical Albums c*arts) Se%en of*is albums *a%e since reac*ed t*e top on t*eBillboard 2, and a record'settin& ten *a%e topped t*eclassical crosso%er albums c*arts in t*e 9nited States)

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6it* 3%e million units sold orldide, Sacred Arias became t*e

bi&&est'sellin& classical crosso%er album b+ a solo artist of all time,and it* o%er tent+ million copies sold orldide, *is !!: popalbum 8oman;a became t*e best'sellin& album b+ an Italian artistof an+ &enre in *istor+, as ell as t*e best'sellin& album b+ aforei&n artist in Canada and a number of countries in

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C*ild*ood and education

Bocelli was born to Alessandro and Edi Bocelli, even though they wereadvised to abort him. He has stated that his mother's decision to givebirth to him and overrule the doctor's advice was the inspiration forhim to hold a prolife view towards abortion. !hey lived on the familyfarm, selling farm machinery and ma"ing wine in the small village of#a $ter%a, a fra%ione of #a&atico, !uscany, taly, about () "m *+ mi-

south of isa. Bocelli's mother and younger brother Alberto still live inthe family home. Bocelli's father died in +))).

As a young boy, Bocelli showed a great passion for music. His motherhas said that music was the only thing that would comfort him. At theage of si/, he started piano lessons, and later, also learned to play the0ute, sa/ophone, trumpet, trombone, guitar and drums. !hen, when

his nanny, 1riana, gave him the 2rst record of 3ranco 4orelli, hereali%ed that pursuing the career of a tenor was his destiny. By seven,he was able to recogni%e the famous voices of the time and tried toemulate the great interpreters.

Bocelli also spent time singing during his childhood. He gave his 2rstconcert in a small village not far from where he was born. At the age

of 5(, he won his 2rst song competition, the Margherita d'1ro in6iareggio with 7'1 sole mio7. After 2nishing secondary school in 589),

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Loss of si&*t