Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

59 /100
Treeline
Higher than 57% of albums we've rated

Cieli di Toscana blends operatic and pop elements effectively, showcasing Bocelli's vocal range and emotional delivery.

What we noticed

  • The album opens with a dramatic orchestral piece, setting a grand tone that is maintained throughout the first half.
  • Several tracks feature duets, blending Bocelli's tenor with female vocalists, which adds depth and variety to the sound.
  • The last three tracks slow down significantly, creating a reflective atmosphere that contrasts with the earlier tempo.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
8/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
6/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
6/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
7/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Melodramma 4:07
  • 2 Mille Lune Mille Onde 4:00
  • 3 Someone Like You 5:04
  • 4 Chiara 4:02
  • 5 Mascagni 4:11
  • 6 Resta Qui 4:08
  • 7 Il Mistero Dell'Amore 4:29
  • 8 Se La Gente Usasse Il Cuore 4:59
  • 9 Si Voltò 4:07
  • 10 L'Abitudine 4:21
  • 11 L'Incontro 4:52
  • 12 E Mi Manchi Tu 5:01
  • 13 Il Diavolo E L'Angelo 4:02
  • 14 L'Ultimo Re 3:46
  • 15 L'Incontro (Bonus track) 4:55

Reference: MusicBrainz