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All All. Sign In. Play trailer Christmas with the Chosen: Holy Night Andrea Bocelli, as born in Lajatico, Italy, in , is one of the greatest singing talents in the world today.

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He has been blind since age 12, owing to congenital glaucoma and a blow to the head while tending goal during a soccer game. Andrea did not begin his singing career until the late s, when he began performing in piano bars throughout Italy. Before then he earned a law degree from the University of Pisa. In he was signed to a record contract after a scout heard him sing during a party.

That was the beginning of a spectacular career, which saw him team with some of the best voices in the business. Andrea has worked with the likes of Luciano Pavarotti and Sarah Brightman , and has sung for the Pope. The song has been translated many times, and Bocelli has teamed up with many different singers in the translations.

He himself sings the Italian and Spanish versions, and sings in Italian on the French and German versions of the song.