Viaggio italiano
1996 studio album by Andrea Bocelli
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Viaggio italiano ("Italian Trip") is Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli's third studio album and first classical album.
| Viaggio italiano | ||||
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| Released | 1996 | |||
| Recorded | 1995 | |||
| Genre | Classical | |||
| Length | 68min | |||
| Label | Polygram International | |||
| Andrea Bocelli chronology | ||||
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The album features some of the most popular opera arias and Neapolitan songs of all time, such as "Nessun dorma", "'O sole mio" and "La donna è mobile". Although released only in Italy in 1996, it sold close to 300,000 copies.[2] Bocelli later received the ECHO Klassik "Best seller of the year" award for the album, after its international release, in 1997.[3]
Track listing
- "Nessun dorma" (Giacomo Puccini)
- "Il Lamento di Federico" (Francesco Cilèa)
- "Ah, la paterna mano" (Giuseppe Verdi)
- "La donna è mobile" (Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Maria Piave)
- "Una furtiva lagrima" (Gaetano Donizetti)
- "Panis angelicus" (César Franck)
- "Ave Maria" (Franz Schubert)
- "'O sole mio" (Giovanni Capurro, Eduardo di Capua) (Cover: Giuseppe Anselmi - O sole mio...! 1907)
- "Core 'ngrato" (Salvatore Cardillo, Alessandro Sisca)
- "Santa Lucia luntana" (Ermes Alessandro Mario)
- "I' te vurria vasà" (Eduardo di Capua, Vincenzino Russo)
- "Tu, ca nun chiagne" (Ernesto De Curtis, Libero Bovio)
- "O Marenariello" (Salvatore Gambardella, Gennaro Ottaviano)
- "Piscatore 'e pusilleco" (Ernesto Tagliaferri, Ernesto Murolo)
- "Messaggio Bocelli"
- "Adeste fideles" (John Francis Wade)
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina (CAPIF)[24] | Platinum | 60,000^ |
| Belgium (BRMA)[25] | Platinum | 90,000[26] |
| Canada (Music Canada)[27] | Platinum | 100,000^ |
| Germany (BVMI)[28] | Gold | 250,000^ |
| Netherlands (NVPI)[29] | Platinum | 100,000^ |
| Norway (IFPI Norway)[30] | Gold | 25,000* |
| Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[31] | Gold | 25,000^ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[32] | Platinum | 300,000^ |
| United States (RIAA)[33] | Gold | 500,000^ |
| Summaries | ||
| Europe (IFPI)[34] | Platinum | 1,000,000* |
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* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||