Alessandro Safina

Updated 2 August 2023

Birth Name: Alessandro Safina
Date of birth: 14 October 1963
Gender: Male
Nationality: Italian
Occupation: Singer
Genre: Classical Crossover, Operatic pop(Popera)
Ex-wife: Lorenza Mario

Biography & Career  
Alessandro Safina, an accomplished Italian operatic pop tenor, was born in Siena, Italy, and began his musical journey at a young age, pursuing music education at a music academy. He made his opera debut in 1989 after winning the "Concorso Lirico Internazionale" competition. Throughout the '90s, Safina collaborated with pianist/composer Romano Musumarra, leading to the release of his self-titled debut album in 2001, which included the popular single "Luna." He gained further recognition for his involvement in the soundtrack of Baz Luhrmann's film Moulin Rouge! and had successful duets with artists like Sarah Brightman and Andrea Bocelli. Alessandro Safina released several albums, including "Insieme A Te," "Musica Di Te," and "Sognami."

Alessandro Safina Songs: 

• "Luna"
• "Canto della Terra"
• "Sarai Qui" (duet with Sarah Brightman)
• "Musica Di Te"
• "La Siete Di Vivere"
• "O Sole Mio" (performed with Andrea Bocelli)
• "Aria e Memoria" (with Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders)
• "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" (duet, rock musician Rod Stewart)
• "Bile, Bile" (with Turkish singer Sezen Aksu)
• "Life Goes On" (duet with Dutch singer Petra Berger)