Sogno (Dream) is the fifth studio album by Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli.
The album sold 2.5 million copies in the United States,Boyle's 'Dream' Continues At No. 1 On Billboard 200, Billboard Magazine.com. December 9, 2009 article. and over 15 million copies worldwide. Bocelli was subsequently nominated for Best New Artist at the Grammys, the first and so far only time a classical artist had been nominated in the category since 1961.
Release Sogno was released internationally on April 6, 1999.
The album was released in Spanish under the name Sueño (Dream).
In Japan it was released as .
Accolades In 1999, Bocelli was nominated for Best New Artist at the Grammys, which marked the first time a classical artist had been nominated in the category in 38 years.
His duet with Celine Dion, "The Prayer," originally appeared as a solo version (for Celine Dion) in the 1998 animated film Quest for Camelot, and won the Golden Globe for Best Original Song as well as being nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song.
Commercial performance Sogno entered the upper reaches of the pop album charts around the world, giving birth to the phenomenon of "Bocellimania".
The album sold 2.5 million copies in the United States, and over 10 million copies worldwide.
Track listing
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (1999–2001) Peakposition Portuguese Albums (AFP)Music & Media, vol. 16, issue 15; April 10, 1999. 1
Year-end charts Chart (1999) Position Australian Albums (ARIA) 27 Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) 26 Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) 35 Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) 14 Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) 1 French Albums (SNEP) 42 German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) 65 Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) 21 UK Albums (OCC) 45 US Billboard 200 62 Chart (2000) PositionCanadian Albums (Nielsen SoundScan) 166 Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) 22South Korean International Albums (MIAK) 16 US Billboard 200 176
Certifications and sales
References