Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is the heir apparent to the British throne as the eldest son of Elizabeth II. He has been Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay since 1952, and he is the oldest and longest-serving heir apparent in British history.
He is also the longest-serving Prince of Wales, having held that title since 1958. Charles was born at Buckingham Palace as the first grandchild of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. He was educated at Cheam and Gordonstoun schools, which his father, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, had attended as a child. Charles also spent a year at the Timbertop campus of Geelong Grammar School in Victoria, Australia.
Andrea Bocelli shares Nessun Dorma Jubilee performance that triggered Royal emotions WATCH
msn.comAndrea Bocelli belting out Opera favourite Nessun Dorma, with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and a choir behind him. Bocelli continued on as the wind wobbled his microphone and as he reached his crescendo conclusion, the crowd went wild.
In the comments on the video, Giovanni Caccamo wrote: "Indissoluble emotion. Soul of the world. " And Karen Wild simply put: "By far, the best performance of the night. "At the end of the clip, the camera turned to Prince Charles and Camilla in the Royal box, with the latter appearing to be tearing up.
At the time, @jonie1303 tweeted: "I think Andrea Bocelli brought a tear or two to Camilla's eyes #PlatinumPartyatthePalace. "And @jonsopel wrote: "Did #Camilla look a little emosh at the end of @AndreaBocelli?
Wouldn't be surprised, frankly. It was beautiful #PlatinumPartyatthePalace. "Speaking with The Telegraph before he sang, Bocelli admitted he felt a strong pressure on getting such a performance just right.
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