"Mille Lune Mille Onde" is the second single from
Italian
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pop tenor Andrea Bocelli
Andrea Bocelli (; born 22 September 1958) is an Italian tenor and multi-instrumentalist. He was born visually impaired, with congenital glaucoma, and at the age of 12, Bocelli became completely blind, following a brain hemorrhage resulting fro ...
's 2001 album, ''
Cieli di Toscana''. The song was written by
Francesco Sartori
Francesco Sartori (born 1957) is an Italian composer and piano and trumpet player.
Works
Sartori composed "Con te partirò" ("With you, I will leave") with Lucio Quarantotto for Andrea Bocelli. ''Con te partirò'' was also recorded by Jonas Kau ...
, Claudio Corradini and
Lucio Quarantotto
Lucio Quarantotto (29 April 1957 – 31 July 2012) was an Italian songwriter best known for writing the lyrics for "Con te partirò" ("With you, I will leave"), to music composed by Francesco Sartori for Andrea Bocelli. The song was also recor ...
, the writers of Bocelli's "
Con te partirò
"Con te partirò" (; "With You I Shall Depart") is an Italian song written by Francesco Sartori (music) and Lucio Quarantotto (lyrics). It was first performed by Andrea Bocelli at the 1995 Sanremo Music Festival and recorded on his album of the ...
" and "
Canto della Terra
"Canto della Terra" is an Italian song which was the second single from Italian pop tenor Andrea Bocelli's 1999 album, '' Sogno''. The song was written by composer Francesco Sartori and lyricist Lucio Quarantotto, the same writers of Bocelli's ...
", and by multiple
Grammy Award
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winner
David Foster
David Walter Foster (born November 1, 1949) is a Canadian musician, composer, arranger, record producer and music executive who chaired Verve Records from 2012 to 2016. He has won 16 Grammy Awards from 47 nominations. His music career spans mor ...
, and is among Bocelli's most popular and well-known songs. The song is used in all of
Barilla
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's
pasta
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commercials.
FAQ
Barilla
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The song was later included in Bocelli's 2007 greatest hits
A greatest hits album or best-of album is a type of compilation album that collects popular and commercially successful songs by a particular artist or band. While greatest hits albums are typically supported by the artist, they can also be crea ...
album, '' The Best of Andrea Bocelli: Vivere''.
References
External links
"Mille Lune Mille Onde"
on Ultratop
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Andrea Bocelli songs
2001 singles
Songs written by Francesco Sartori
Songs written by Lucio Quarantotto
Songs written by David Foster
2001 songs
Decca Records singles