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- August
11, 2003, Jesolo Italy
Bocelli
Day
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part of the "Lungomare
di Stelle"
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the Adriatic holiday ressort Jesolo is dedicated to Andrea
Bocelli.
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find it right on the sea
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Largo Augustus and Piazza Mazzini
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- Gina
Lollobrigida, the great Italian actress, honored a year
before, appears as his "godmother" and welcomes
him already in the morning together with President Amorino
di Zotti of the A.P.T. Jesolo-Eraclea
s.r.l.
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- During
the press conference that follows, Renate Bausch is honored as
founder of the website www.bocelli.de
by the major of Jesolo, Francesco Calzavara and the President
of A.P.T., Amorino di Zotti. Very nice words about the quality,
worth and informative nature of this
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OUR - website are said and warmly applauded
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Andrea Bocelli and Gina Lollobrigida.
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- In
her surprise and confusion, Renate at least
manages to stammer a few words of thanks, also
in the name of all the fans out there who help
to make www.bocelli.de
happen - not only in Europe but all over the
world,
from Iceland to New Zealand,
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the United States to Japan.
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the evening Andrea and Gina Lollobrigida are driven through the city
in
an exciting parade of classic cars from the Historical Car Club of
Jesolo to receive the cheering applause of thousands of people
standing along the way
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At
Piazza Marconi the procession stops for the ceremony in
which Andrea
places his hands in cement. In the future, this imprint may
be seen in
the Jesolo Tourist Office at Piazza Brescia.
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- The
event finds its crowning finale in a warm Italian summer
night in
front of about 5000 people.
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- Overwhelmed
by so much enthusiasm, Andrea expresses his thanks for the
honor of having a part of the Lungomare
dedicated to him, and expresses his hope that one day he
may show it to his sons.
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the very end, as a special gift to his fans, accompanying
himself on
the piano, Andrea sings "Aranjuez," as well as
the Italian National Anthem together with 80 children of
the Jesolo children's chorus
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- We
all stood on our feet and felt
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this was an evening unlike any other
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- More
to read at the website
of Jesolo
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