''Opera'' is the first compilation album of opera arias by Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli."Andrea Bocelli to release ''Opera''"
''Music News'', 25 October 2012 The album was released only in the United Kingdom and appeared on the album charts of the UK and Ireland.

Background

The album is a compilation of arias from Bocelli's previously recorded Classical albums.

Track listing

Commercial performance

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'', while lifting his career sales to a 4,964,058 total in the United Kingdom.

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

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