Bocelli date, venue change Nov 11, 2009
This year's Fresno's Grand Opera season opens with a return engagement by Andrea Bocelli ... Superstar vocalist Andrea Bocelli will return to Fresno on Dec. 10 for a Save Mart Center concert ... For more than a week, anxious Fresno Grand Opera season-ticket holders have been in limbo waiting for word on Andrea Bocelli's Dec. 10 concert at the Save Mart Center. (Fresno Bee)
Second Cup Cafe: David Foster and Friends Oct 25, 2009
He has helped catapult the careers of Celine Dion, Josh Groban, Barbra Streisand, Whitney Houston, Andrea Bocelli, Chicago, Michael Bubl, Madonna, Michael Jackson, Earth Wind N'Sync, The Corrs, Natalie Cole, Kenny Loggins, Kenny Rogers, Chaka Khan, The Tubes, All 4 One, Michael Bolton and Brandy, among many others. MMIX, CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. (CBS News)
2 Supreme Court justices taking stage in DC opera Oct 25, 2009
This year's Fresno's Grand Opera season opens with a return engagement by Andrea Bocelli. The Grammy-winning tenor will perform Dec. 10 at the Save Mart Center, the venue he helped open in 2003. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Local briefs: Meet the Sunbirds men's basketball team Wednesday Oct 20, 2009
Superstar vocalist Andrea Bocelli will return to Fresno on Dec. 10 for a Save Mart Center concert. Bocelli's concert will open Fresno Grand Opera's new season. (Fresno Bee)
Christmas Comes Early to THIRTEEN'S Great Performances With the Andrea Bocelli and David Foster: My Christmas Concert Oct 14, 2009
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Everyones favorite Hitman David Foster joins Great Performances superstar Andrea Bocelli for a new Christmas concert of holiday classics airing on Thanksgiving night ... Andrea Bocelli and David Foster: My Christmas will be broadcast in the New York City/tri-state viewing area on THIRTEENs Great Performances series in HD on Thanksgiving night, Thursday, November 26 at 8 p.m. EST, with additional broadcasts continuing in December on PBS stations nationwide... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Bocelli returning to Fresno for Dec. 10 concert Oct 10, 2009
This year's Fresno's Grand Opera season opens with a return engagement by Andrea Bocelli ... Superstar vocalist Andrea Bocelli will return to Fresno on Dec. 10 for a Save Mart Center concert. (Fresno Bee)
Carmen At The O2 Sep 14, 2009
Carmen, the world's most popular opera, will take over The O2 in May 2010 for just three performances and follows on from highly successful and popular classical stagings of Carmina Burana, Andrea Bocelli and the forthcoming world premiere of Ben Hur Live at the venue. Directed by David Freeman, founder of The Opera Factory and whose previous credits include Madam Butterfly Tosca and Carmen at the Royal Albert Hall, his production of Bizet's masterpiece comes to The O2 on a grand and spectacular... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
From good to god-awful, stars take the mike Sep 6, 2009
Sounds like: Paul Anka meets Andrea Bocelli. What we would pay to see him: $1,000. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Poems turn to song on Israeli ex-leader's 86th Aug 18, 2009
The project, the brainchild of Israeli producer Kobi Oshrat, includes a limited-edition album with 12 of Peres' songs performed by top Israeli artists, and a single in English, entitled "Ray of Hope," performed by famed Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli and Israeli singer Liel Kolet. Oshrat, a longtime friend of Peres, said that when the president's former secretary sent him several drafts of the poems, he was immediately struck by their richness. (MSNBC -- International)
Breakdown of Barcelona's victory May 28, 2009
2:42 p.m. ET: Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli kicking it off, singing over the hackneyed Champions League hymn. Nice touch. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Was it a mistake to use interrogation techniques such as waterboarding? May 16, 2009
The regiment saw off stiff competition from established classical artists such as the tenor Andrea Bocelli and the mezzo-soprano Katherine Jenkins to triumph in the public vote. Lieutenant-Colonel Felix Gedney, the regiments commanding officer, said: Its important for them not to forget that they are not a band for me. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Guards band dedicates Classical Brit award to armed forces May 15, 2009
They won best album for Spirit of the Glen: Journey, fending off competition from classical music stars such as Andrea Bocelli and Katherine Jenkins. Some of the tracks were recorded in tents in Basra last year while three of the unit's squadrons were based there. (BBC News -- UK)
My Car: Hitting the high notes in his SUV Apr 16, 2009
Since the group's debut in 2007, the foursome has crisscrossed the world, performing a unique blend of classical and contemporary pop. They've even shared the stage with Tuscan tenor Andrea Bocelli in Tel-Aviv. And next month, they'll perform with Sting and Sheryl Crow at One Night Live, a benefit concert for the Women & Babies program at Sunnybrook Hospital. (Globe and Mail)
Jazz Fest features trumpeters Scodwell, Yates, Wing Apr 2, 2009
His numerous classical performances include engagements with Andrea Bocelli, Luciano Pavarotti, and several orchestras, wind ensembles and brass bands. The professor of trumpet at Morehead (Ky. (East Tennessean, TN)
Blind singer can see his roots just fine, gracias Mar 26, 2009
In an article reviewing the CD last year, Latino Perspectives Magazine dubbed Elias "the Mexican American Andrea Bocelli.". "He has the potential to become an overnight sensation like the Italian opera singer," LPM wrote. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
A legacy set to song Mar 19, 2009
His son also produced the CD, which features Andrea Bocelli, Josh Groban, Vanessa Williams and Katherine Jenkins. John Paul published poems, plays and philosophical essays before he became pope. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Celine Dion, Powerhouse Feb 24, 2009
She did sing a video duet with Italian opera star Andrea Bocelli - her on the stage, him on the lower video screens and the two of them joined on the larger video screens above. She waited to close with her "Titanic" hit, "My Heart Will Go On," reappearing for her second encore in a floor-length black gown, as banks of candles were lowered from the rafters. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
• Oakley singers headline Burley gala Feb 20, 2009
The couple will sing "The Prayer," a popular song recorded by Andrea Bocelli, Celine Dion, Josh Groban and Charlotte Church. "David has a hard time singing quiet ... he sings heavy rock or opera and is a high lyric tenor. So I have to sing alto. Often we write our own parts. You might even hear a bit of Italian," Lisa said. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
