Andrea Bocelli‘s first album of all-new materials in 14 years, Si, will not characteristic his duet with Ed Sheeran on “Perfect Symphony,” however it’ll comprise a brand new observe co-written by Sheeran and Tiziano Ferro, “Amo Soltanto Te,” in addition to duets with Dua Lipa, fellow modern classical star Josh Groban and soprano Aida Garifullina.
The 16-track album (due out Oct. 26), which a launch says celebrates “love, household, religion and hope,” additionally encompasses a musical collaboration with Bocceli’s 20 year-old son, Matteo Bocelli, who seems on “Fall On Me,” the top credit tune from the upcoming Disney film The Nutcracker and The Four Realms (Nov. 2), starring Keira Knightley, Mackenzie Foy, Helen Mirren and Morgan Freeman.
“Technically they’re very totally different, however there’s one factor that makes them most comparable: the perspective. That attribute means of expressing your self by means of your voice,” Bocelli says of the mixing of his voice along with his son’s. “This makes Matteo and I very comparable. But that’s one thing that you simply can’t study, that can’t be taught. That is one thing you might be born with.”
The album was recorded at Bocelli’s house in Italy and produced by the legendary Bob Ezrin (Pink Floyd, Thirty Seconds to Mars) and in addition options piano enjoying from Bocelli’s different son, Amos, on the acoustic model of “Sono Qui.” Describing the temper of the album, Bocelli says in a press release: “I wished to return to my recollections of being a younger man, enjoying at a piano bar. Obviously since then, I’ve produced a lot of albums, sung a lot of covers, carried out many different issues. But at a sure level I mentioned to myself: ‘Maybe the time has come to place my effort into discovering new songs.’ Like beginning yet again, because it had been, in my profession.”
Si tracklist:
1. “Ali di Libertà”
2. “Amo Soltanto Te” – feat. Ed Sheeran
3. “Un’Anima”
4. “If Only” – feat. Dua Lipa
5. “Gloria The Gift Of Life”
6. “Fall On Me” – feat. Matteo Bocelli
7. “We Will Meet Once Again” – feat. Josh Groban
8. “I Am Here”
9. “Vertigo” – with Raphael Gualazzi on the piano
10. “Vivo”
11. “Dormi Dormi”
12. “Ave Maria Pietas” – feat. Aida Garifullina
13. “Meditation”
14. “Miele Impuro”
15. “Sono Qui” (acoustic model)
16. “Ali di libertà” (acoustic model)
