Andrea Bocelli, the Italian tenor whose repertoire includes four complete operas, has indeed been blind since his youth.
According to the All Media Guide:
The young Bocelli also suffered from poor eyesight, having been born with congenital glaucoma, and a soccer accident rendered him completely blind at the age of 12.
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Well he was ten years old he wanted to play soccer. So his parents enrolled him in this soccer league, and one day when he was playing, he fell and hit his head. Whatever way he hit himself, he damaged his optic nerve, and he went blind.
Andrea was born with congenital glaucoma and despite over 20 operations, his parents were told he would eventually lose his sight. He attended a school for the blind and partially sighted and during a game of football, the ball which hadball
bearings inside hit him in his right eye - the better of the two - which caused a hemorrhage and total loss of sight.
When he was 12.
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Andrea Bocelli has written: 'Adrea Bocelli Verdi' 'Andrea Bocelli / Romanza' 'Andrea Bocelli / Sogno' 'Andrea Bocelli' 'Musica del silenzio' -- subject(s): Blind musicians, Fiction, Tenors (Singers) 'Andrea Bocelli - Amore' 'Andrea Bocelli - Cieli Di Toscana'
The Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli was born on 22nd September 1958 - So he is 50 years old.
he had a glaucoma , so when he made a heading he got blind
the Nobel Peace Prize Concert
When he was 12.
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Andrea Bocelli is famous as an Italian tenor. He was born in 1958 to Alessandro and Edi Bocelli and at the age of 12, he became blind due to a sporting accident. From a very young age, he showed an aptitude for music and even though he has a degree in law, music has remained his passion.
Andrea Bocelli has written: 'Adrea Bocelli Verdi' 'Andrea Bocelli / Romanza' 'Andrea Bocelli / Sogno' 'Andrea Bocelli' 'Musica del silenzio' -- subject(s): Blind musicians, Fiction, Tenors (Singers) 'Andrea Bocelli - Amore' 'Andrea Bocelli - Cieli Di Toscana'
Ondrej Andera goes by Sifon.
No, he is not blind. When he conducts, he does wear readers, apparently, from photos. The blind opera tenor you may be thinking of is Andrea Bocelli.
The Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli was born on 22nd September 1958 - So he is 50 years old.
he had a glaucoma , so when he made a heading he got blind
he became famous as a singer
the university of pisa . must have been hard for a blind man
Andrea Bocelli is famous as an Italian tenor. He was born in 1958 to Alessandro and Edi Bocelli and at the age of 12, he became blind due to a sporting accident. From a very young age, he showed an aptitude for music and even though he has a degree in law, music has remained his passion.