Concerto: One Night in Central Park cover

Concerto: One Night in Central Park

Andrea Bocelli · 2011

68 min · 17 tracks · opera

A vibrant celebration of classical and popular melodies, showcasing Bocelli's emotive tenor against the lush backdrop of Central Park.

Why this album works

'Concerto: One Night in Central Park' received widespread acclaim and showcased Bocelli's ability to blend operatic and popular music. The concert attracted over 70,000 attendees and became a cultural highlight, further solidifying Bocelli's influence across genres and earning him recognition as a bridge between classical and mainstream audiences.
Best for
vibrant outdoor celebration atmosphere dynamic performance with emotional peaks nostalgic melodies for reflection
Context
By the time 'Concerto: One Night in Central Park' was released in 2011, Andrea Bocelli had already established himself as a global crossover artist with multiple best-selling albums. This live recording followed his successful 'My Christmas' album and marked a significant moment, as it was his first performance in New York City for a public audience, reinforcing his status as a leading figure in modern classical music.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 La donna è mobile 2:16
  • 2 Di quella pira 2:16
  • 3 Ave Maria (Central Park Version) 4:46
  • 4 Vicino a te s'acqueta 8:15
  • 5 Au fond du Temple Saint 5:57
  • 6 O soave fanciulla 4:06
  • 7 Libiamo ne' lieti calici 3:12
  • 8 Amazing Grace Standout 4:23
  • 9 New York, New York 3:28
  • 10 The prayer 4:31
  • 11 More (Ti guarderò nel cuore) 3:49
  • 12 Your love (Once upon a time in the west) 3:48
  • 13 Nel blu, dipinto di blu (Volare) 3:24
  • 14 Funiculì funiculà 2:36
  • 15 En Aranjuez con tu amor 3:35
  • 16 Time to say goodbye Standout 4:15
  • 17 Nessun dorma Standout 4:07

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