Bocelli (album)

Bocelli is the second studio album by Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli, released in 1995 on the Polydor label. The album was a major breakthrough for Bocelli, achieving multi-platinum status in several European countries and solidifying his position as a popular crossover artist.

The album features a collection of pop and classical songs, including original compositions and covers of well-known pieces. Among the most popular tracks are "Con te partirò" (Time to Say Goodbye), which became an international hit, and "Vivere." The album's success helped launch Bocelli's international career, leading to collaborations with renowned artists and performances on prestigious stages worldwide.

Bocelli showcased his vocal talent and versatility, appealing to a wide audience with its accessible melodies and emotional delivery. The album is often credited with popularizing classical crossover music and introducing Bocelli to a global audience beyond traditional opera circles. Its enduring popularity has cemented its place as a significant work in Bocelli's discography.