London, (TMNews) - Andrea Bocelli is the undisputed king of classical music: the Tuscan tenor has withdrawn in London Award "International Artist of The Year" during the ceremony of the prestigious Classic Brit Awards 2012 in London.
"For me it is a great honor to be here, because when one gets a prize so important, you know that people love you and that's the most important thing”. To give him the recognition of the international artist of the year was Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber, before an excited audience including the Oscar-winning Antony Hopkins. Andrea Bocelli confirms a star of international fame which is divided between the stages around the world and commitment to charity with numerous initiatives in favor of the weakest. The tenor Andrea Bocelli celebrated his 20th career year, he has released 22 albums and he has sold over 75 million records worldwide.