Con Te Partirò (With You I Will Leave) by Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli is a soaring pledge of companionship that turns loneliness into light. At first the singer is alone, speechless, and surrounded by darkness, but the mere thought of his beloved sets his heart ablaze. Her love shines through the window of his soul, becoming both moon and sun that guide him beyond the horizon where his dreams wait.
Powered by that radiant bond, he vows to depart—partirò!—for places he has never seen and seas that may no longer exist, confident that together they will bring those visions to life. Each refrain of “con te” reminds us that the journey’s magic is not in the destination but in the shared experience itself. Bocelli’s anthem invites us to believe that with the right partner, even imaginary worlds can feel real, and every goodbye can become an exhilarating hello to the unknown.
Andrea Bocelli, born on September 22, 1958, in Lajatico, Italy, is one of the world’s most celebrated tenors. Blind since the age of 12, Bocelli’s powerful voice and emotive performances have captivated audiences worldwide, blending opera with pop in a unique classical crossover style.
He rose to fame after winning the newcomers' section of the 1994 Sanremo Music Festival with "Il mare calmo della sera". Since then, Bocelli has recorded 15 studio albums and sold over 90 million records globally, with hits like "Con te partirò" becoming timeless classics. Honored with awards including a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, his remarkable journey combines passion, resilience, and extraordinary musical talent.