Andrea Bocelli : The Music of Silence

Language:Chinese.Paperback. Pub the Date: September. 2001 Pages: 281 Publisher: of Virgin Hardbacks Andrea Bocelli is currently the world's most successful male singer. Of He has sold an astonishing 60 million albums worldwide and has sung for the Pope and Bill Clinton. The His concerts sell out in every continent. and his album Sacred Arias has become the biggest-selling album of all time by a classical vocalist. His single 'Canto Della Terra'. was the BBC's official song of Euro 2000. Yet behind this man's extraordinary success lies a story of personal triumph more dramatic than any opera. Andrea Bocelli was blinded at the age of twelve. whilst playing football. Not only did he overcome his sight loss to qualify as a lawyer. but continued to pursue his childhood dream to sing. using aille musical scores and lyric sheets. He was discovered singing in piano bars by the Itali...