Timeless Duet: Andrea and Son Matteo Bocelli’s Performance at the 2024 Academy Awards
Renowned Italian opera singer Andrea Bocelli took the stage with his son Matteo to deliver a poignant “In Memoriam” tribute at the 2024 Academy Awards, creating one of the ceremony’s most unforgettable moments.
The father-son duo performed Andrea’s iconic 1995 single “Time To Say Goodbye,” honoring recently deceased celebrities such as Tina Turner, Robbie Robertson, Matthew Perry, and Richard Lewis.
Matteo Bocelli flawlessly complemented his father’s legendary voice, with their duet highlighting a shared passion for opera.
Dressed in striking blue costumes, the performers delivered a slick rendition of the song, which was accompanied by a series of brief photos paying tribute to the late celebrities.
A spectral illusion of backup dancers shimmering in the light added a hauntingly beautiful element to the performance.
The natural, intense, and powerful vocals of Andrea and Matteo moved many in the audience to tears, marking a deeply emotional highlight of the evening.
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Renowned Italian opera singer Andrea Bocelli took the stage with his son Matteo for the Oscars’ “In Memoriam” tribute, creating one of the most memorable moments of the 2024 ceremony.
Performing Andrea’s iconic 1995 single “Time To Say Goodbye,” the duo honored recently deceased celebrities such as Tina Turner, Robbie Robertson, Matthew Perry, and Richard Lewis.
Matteo Bocelli sang flawlessly alongside his legendary father, their duet fueled by a shared love of opera.
Clad in striking blue costumes, their rendition of “Time To Say Goodbye” was accompanied by a tribute featuring brief photos of the late celebrities and a spectral illusion of backup dancers shimmering in the background.
The natural, intense, and powerful vocals of Andrea and Matteo moved many in the audience to tears, marking a deeply emotional highlight of the evening.