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Selected items are only available for delivery via the Royal Mail 48® service and other items are available for delivery using this service for a charge. a b Tommasini, Anthony (1 November 1999). "A Blind Pop Tenor Takes on the Operatic Stage". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013 . Retrieved 10 December 2013.a b c "Andrea Bocelli: Singer". People. 49 (18). 11 May 1998. Archived from the original on 13 May 2016 . Retrieved 10 December 2013. Andrea’s youngest child Virginia has also followed her father’s lead as she is already an experienced musician at just 10 years of age.

On 7 August 2008, he held a benefit concert at Medjugorje, Bosnia Herzegovina, and was accompanied by the Czech National Symphony Orchestra. [75] Then, during the rest of August, he was on tour in Australia and New Zealand for the third time. [75] Tina Arena performed with him in all 5 concerts during the tour. [77] a b "Bocelli tops Classical Brits". BBC News. 23 May 2003. Archived from the original on 10 January 2014 . Retrieved 9 December 2013. Bocelli won the "Favourite Specialist Performer" award at the UK National Music Awards in October 2003. [48] In November he once again toured in the United States, this time accompanied by Ana Maria Martinez, Kallen Esperian and Steven Mercurio. In December he gave his first concert in China and at the end of the month, sang Gounod's Ave Maria at Pavarotti's wedding in Modena. [44] On 19 April, Bocelli made his United States debut with a concert at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., followed the next day by a reception at the White House with then US President Bill Clinton. [37] On 5 May, he appeared in Monte Carlo, winning two World Music Awards, one in the category "Best Italian Singer", and one for "Best Classical Interpretation". [37] [38] He was also named one of People magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People of 1998. [15]a b c "live2008". Bocelli.de. 2008. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011 . Retrieved 24 December 2008.

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In the United States, Bocelli made a number of high-profile TV appearances. He first performed "White Christmas" at the 83rd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, broadcast live on NBC, 26 November. He performed the song again on 30 November during The Today Show also live. His appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show during her Holiday Music Extravaganza, where he sang " What Child Is This", with Mary J. Blige, and later closed the show with Adeste Fideles, was also aired the same day, and was later rebroadcast on 23 December. Bocelli also sang "Adeste Fideles" and was interviewed by Barbara Walters and Joy Behar on The View, which aired 2 December, on ABC. On 8 December, he performed " Jingle Bells" with The Muppets on The Jay Leno Show. He also performed a number of songs from the album, including " The Christmas Song" with Natalie Cole, during a dinner at David Foster's mansion in Malibu, which was featured on The Dr. Phil Show, on 10 December. Bocelli also performed "White Christmas" and " Silent Night", on the Larry King Live and Fox & Friends holiday-specials, broadcast 23 December, on CNN, and 19, 24 and 25 December, on Fox News. a b c d e "Chronicle 2002". bocelli.de. Archived from the original on 25 August 2006 . Retrieved 21 January 2008.

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Andrea Bocelli - Sito Ufficiale - Tour, discografia e opere". Archived from the original on 30 December 2019 . Retrieved 23 April 2006. To promote the album, he performed " Canto della Terra" at The Alan Titchmarsh Show on the BBC in London on 1 February; was interviewed by Fabio Fazio on the Italian talk show Che tempo che fa on RAI 3 in Italy; and performed "Canto della terra", "A te" and "Besame mucho" from the album, as well as " My Way" on 2 February; and made an appearance on The South Bank Show in London, where he sang the French aria "Pour mon âme" on 3 February. Then on 10 February, he performed "The Prayer" at the 50th Grammy Awards, held in Los Angeles, with Josh Groban in a tribute to Luciano Pavarotti, and sang " Dare to Live" with Heather Headley the following day on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. [63] From 31 March to 2 April, he took part in the Maggio Musicale in Florence, where he sang the Canto di pace (Canto of peace) by Marco Tutino [59] and the tenor part from Gioachino Rossini's Messa di Gloria, and in Naples where he took part in Rossini's Petite messe solennelle. [56] [57] At age 12, Bocelli lost his vision completely due to a football accident. [15] [24] He was hit in the eye playing goalkeeper during a match and experienced a brain hemorrhage. Doctors resorted to leeches in a last-ditch effort to save his sight, but they were unsuccessful and he remained blind. [25]