Romanza
Andrea Bocelli · 1997
66 min · 15 tracks · opera
A sweeping blend of classical and pop elements, showcasing Bocelli's powerful tenor and emotive storytelling.
Why this album works
'Romanza' became an essential album in the classical crossover genre, selling over 10 million copies worldwide. It features the iconic track 'Time to Say Goodbye (Con Te Partirò)', which became a global phenomenon and solidified Bocelli's status as a leading figure in contemporary classical music.
- Best for
- emotional peaks that inspire reflection sweeping vocal performances for contemplation for intimate gatherings
- Context
- Released in 1997, 'Romanza' was Andrea Bocelli's breakthrough album that propelled him into international stardom. This marked his first major commercial success following the 1995 single 'Con Te Partirò', which had already captured public attention and hinted at his potential as a crossover artist.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Corigliano· George Frideric Handel· Jean Sibelius
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Con Te Partirò Standout 4:11
- 2 Vivere Standout 4:04
- 3 Per Amore 4:42
- 4 Il Mare Calmo Della Sera 4:43
- 5 Caruso 5:19
- 6 Macchine Da Guerra 4:11
- 7 Le Tue Parole 3:58
- 8 Vivo Per Lei 4:26
- 9 Romanza 3:44
- 10 La Luna Che Non C'è 4:33
- 11 Rapsodia 5:29
- 12 Voglio Restare Così 3:53
- 13 E Chiove 4:23
- 14 Miserere (live) 4:20
- 15 Time to Say Goodbye (Con Te Partirò) - A Tribute To Henri Maske 4:08
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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