Andrea Bocelli (OMRI OMDSM) is an Italian operatic tenor and multi-instrumentalist who has won numerous awards. He was diagnosed with congenital glaucoma when he was five months old, and he went completely blind at the age of twelve due to a soccer accident. In 1994, he rose to fame when he won the preliminary round of the 44th Sanremo Music Festival with his performance of "Miserere," earning the highest score ever recorded in the newcomer's section. ... Read more