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Passione

Andrea Bocelli · 2013

52 min · 14 tracks · opera

A lush blend of romantic ballads and classic standards, showcasing Bocelli's emotive tenor over rich orchestral arrangements.

Why this album works

Best for
lush romantic ballads throughout steady pacing for reflective moments emotive tenor for heartfelt connection
Context
By the time 'Passione' was released in January 2013, Andrea Bocelli had already established himself as a global superstar in classical crossover. This album followed his successful release 'One Night in Tuscany' (2009) and marked a return to love songs that had defined his earlier works, appealing to both loyal fans and new listeners.
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Passione is an album by Andrea Bocelli, released in 2013. A lush blend of romantic ballads and classic standards, showcasing Bocelli's emotive tenor over rich orchestral arrangements. 'Passione' debuted at number one on the Billboard Classical Albums chart, solidifying Bocelli's dominance in the genre. The album received positive critical reception for its heartfelt interpretations of classic love songs, further enhancing Bocelli's reputation as a leading figure in contemporary classical music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Passione sound like?

A lush blend of romantic ballads and classic standards, showcasing Bocelli's emotive tenor over rich orchestral arrangements. Rooted in opera.

What makes Passione by Andrea Bocelli notable?

'Passione' debuted at number one on the Billboard Classical Albums chart, solidifying Bocelli's dominance in the genre. The album received positive critical reception for its heartfelt interpretations of classic love songs, further enhancing Bocelli's reputation as a leading figure in contemporary classical music. By the time 'Passione' was released in January 2013, Andrea Bocelli had already established himself as a global superstar in classical crossover. This album followed his successful release 'One Night in Tuscany' (2009) and marked a return to love songs that had defined his earlier works, appealing to both loyal fans and new listeners.

Who is Passione for?

Passione works well if you're into lush romantic ballads throughout, steady pacing for reflective moments and emotive tenor for heartfelt connection.

How many songs are on Passione?

Passione has 14 tracks, running approximately 52 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·52:07

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

  • 1 Perfidia 4:08
  • 2 Roma nun fà la stupida stasera 4:14
  • 3 Champagne 3:49
  • 4 Anema e core 4:10
  • 5 Quizás, quizás, quizás Standout 3:18
  • 6 Era già tutto previsto 3:43
  • 7 Tristeza 3:24
  • 8 La Vie en rose Standout 3:08
  • 9 Corcovado / Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars 3:36
  • 10 Sarà settembre (September Morn) 3:42
  • 11 Love in Portofino 3:01
  • 12 Garota de Ipanema 3:38
  • 13 Malafemmena 4:18
  • 14 Love Me Tender Standout 3:52

Release Date

January 29, 2013

Genre

opera

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Artist Origin

Italy

Runtime

52 min 7 sec