Viaggio Italiano Explained

Viaggio Italiano
Type:studio
Artist:Andrea Bocelli
Cover:bocelliviaggio.jpg
Released:1996
Recorded:1995
Genre:Classical
Length:68min
Label:Polygram International
Prev Title:Bocelli
Prev Year:1995
Next Title:Romanza
Next Year:1997

Viaggio Italiano is Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli's third studio album and first classical album.

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.[1] Bocelli later received the ECHO Klassik "Best seller of the year" award for the album, after its international release, in 1997.[2]

Track listing

  1. "Nessun dorma"
  2. "Lamento di Federico"
  3. "Ah, la paterna mano"
  4. "la Donna è Mobile"
  5. "Una furtiva lagrima"
  6. "Panis angelicus"
  7. "Ave Maria"
  8. "'O sole mio"
  9. "Core 'ngrato"
  10. "Santa Lucia Luntana"
  11. "I te vurria vasa"
  12. "Tu, ca nun Chiagne"
  13. "Marenariello"
  14. "Piscatore 'e pusilleco"
  15. "Messaggio Bocelli"
  16. "Adeste fideles"

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (1997)Position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[3] 86
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[4] 60
French Albums (SNEP)[5] 30
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[6] 68

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=andrea bocelli|bio=true}} Andrea Bocelli Biography on Billboard Magazine ]. billboard.com . 20 January 2008 .
  2. Web site: Chronicle 1995-1997 . bocelli.de . 20 January 2008 .
  3. Web site: Rapports Annuels 1997. Ultratop. 24 April 2021.
  4. Web site: Jaaroverzichten – Album 1997. dutchcharts.nl. 24 April 2021.
  5. Web site: Top de l'année Top Albums 1997. SNEP. fr. 24 April 2021.
  6. Web site: Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts. de . GfK Entertainment. 8 September 2016.
  7. Web site: ARIA Top 100 Albums for 1998. Australian Recording Industry Association. 12 June 2021.
  8. Web site: End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2003. Official Charts Company. 24 January 2022.