Opera: The Ultimate Collection

Opera: The Ultimate Collection

• BOCELLI ANDREA OPERA - THE ULTIMATION COLLECTION (F)

Opera, The Ultimate Collection showcases Andrea Bocellis vibrant personal journey through the world of opera.<br><br>The collection features the most popular tenor arias from well-known operas such as La Boheme, Tosca, La Traviata, Madame Butterfly and Romeo & Juliet.<br><br>A brand new recording of the much celebrated Nessun Dorma! from Puccinis Turandot is included; a signature piece for Bocelli as it was for his mentor Luciano Pavarotti.<br><br>The album draws on arias which inspired Andrea throughout his career, from his first memory of opera, Verdis La donna e mobile to his newest recording of the great aria Donna non vidi mai from Puccinis Manon Lescaut.<br><br>Includes Andreas personal favorites from the masterpieces of Puccini and Verdi, as well as the very best of French opera, featuring arias by Massenet, Gounod and Bizet.<br><br>Bocelli explains: The main objective of this type of album is to draw people closer to the opera, in particular, to the whole opera. So, I chose the tracks that are the most engaging the first time you listen to them. I hope I have made the right choice and it encourages people to discover more.<br><br>The collection will be accompanied by a simultaneous release of the complete Manon Lescaut opera.<br><br>Andrea Bocelli is the worlds biggest selling classical artist - 80 million records sold and counting.<br><br>This recording is sure to become the go-to collection for fans wanting to hear their favorite tenor in the worlds most famous melodies.