Globally renowned Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli is the most successful classical solo artist ever and one of the best-selling performers in any genre, having sold more than 80 million albums worldwide of both his classical and pop albums. Bocelli is an iconic figure in music, he has performed for 4 U.S. presidents, 3 Popes, the British Royal Family, several Prime Ministers, and as well as at ceremonies for the Olympic Games, Shanghai World Expo with a long list of admirers including Luciano Pavarotti, his teacher and guide Franco Corelli, Plácido Domingo, Zubin Mehta, José Carreras, Lorin Maazel, Renée Fleming, Céline Dion and many others. Bocelli’s concert on the Great Lawn in Central Park New York sold out within a few hours and more than 60,000 fans braved the rain to witness this historic event.