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“A country that has really resonated with me and I was really impressed with was Israel. I found that the whole country had a very special atmosphere. I was there to perform, but it was one of the few places that I've visited over the years that I had some free time to explore, and I was hugely impressed by all the religious history there.”

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Andrea Bocelli, born on September 22, 1958, is an Italian tenor renowned worldwide for his unique voice and diverse repertoire. His musical career began with a love for opera, which eventually led to international fame as both an opera and pop music singer. Bocelli is celebrated for his ability to bridge the gap between classical and pop music, captivating audiences around the globe with his beautiful melodies. more

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“Apart from a period of crisis during my adolescence, when my voice was changing and I could not tame it - it was like a kicking foal that does not listen to reason - I have always been told I have a pleasant and recognizable voice.”

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“Classical music and pop are two different universes, each with its own difficulties, peculiarities, depth and artistic dignity. In Italy, I think there is a fairly clear line of demarcation, but the history of music is full of fusion. Popular and classical music have always found points of contact, of crossing, exchange, both drawing mutual profit.”

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