Reuters - Dec 1, 2008
The Luciano Pavarotti tribute concert staged recently in the world heritage site of Petra, Jordan, in front of only 500 people, now will be available to a much wider audience. A 90-minute filmed version...
More »AP - Sep 24, 2008
Legendary performances at the Metropolitan Opera of La Boheme with Luciano Pavarotti and Otello with Placido Domingo will soon be available over the Internet for the first time. The Met plans to offer...
More »AP - Sep 5, 2008
The world will mark the first anniversary of the death of Luciano Pavarotti with a series of concerts, an exhibit and other events, organizers and his family announced Friday. Among the tributes planned...
More »AP - Apr 23, 2008
The Metropolitan Opera will present the husband-and-wife team of Roberto Alagna and Angela Gheorghiu in concert at Brooklyn s Prospect Park on June 20 and will scrap its traditional series of outdoor...
More »AP - Apr 7, 2008
Luciano Pavarotti, in severe pain months before his cancer diagnosis, lip-synched his last performance, according to the maestro who conducted the aria at the opening ceremony of the Turin Olympics. The...
More »AP - Jan 3, 2008
The Three Tenors will never re-form with a new singer replacing the late Luciano Pavarotti, tenor Jose Carreras says. The 61-year-old Spanish singer, who is visiting Australia to give concerts at the...
More »AP - Nov 26, 2007
Luciano Pavarotti s widow has sued two friends of the late tenor for $44 million, claiming their comments about her marriage were defamatory. Nicoletta Mantovani filed the lawsuit last month after warning...
More »AP - Nov 20, 2007
The Metropolitan Opera and Rhapsody launched an on-demand digital music service Tuesday in which 100 operas from 1937-2006 are available for purchase. The operas include performances by sopranos Maria...
More »AP - Oct 27, 2007
Luciano Pavarotti s widow denounced the unseemly gossip swirling in the Italian media alleging financial and family problems, saying Saturday she felt compelled to set the record straight for the sake...
More »Reuters - Oct 27, 2007
Luciano Pavarotti's widow said on Saturday she hoped a media furor over the late opera star's inheritance would soon be over and insisted the tenor was in no way mentally impaired when he made...
More »Reuters - Oct 25, 2007
Late tenor Luciano Pavarotti knew exactly what he was doing when he signed a will leaving his assets in the United States to his second wife, Pavarotti's manager said on Thursday. A notary involved...
More »AP - Sep 25, 2007
Italy will mark the death of tenor Luciano Pavarotti with a series of concerts, film screenings, photographic retrospectives and other commemorative events at its cultural centers around the globe, the...
More »AP - Sep 18, 2007
Luciano Pavarotti left half his estate to his second wife and half to his four daughters, including three from his first marriage, an attorney said Tuesday. In the final months of his yearlong battle...
More »AP - Sep 11, 2007
Luciano Pavarotti s adult daughters complained Tuesday night about media reports claiming they are squabbling with the late tenor s second wife. They also said they were not aware that their father...
More »AP - Sep 8, 2007
Luciano Pavarotti received a final, tearful standing ovation at his somber funeral Saturday after a recording of the Italian tenor and his father singing Panis Angelicus filled his hometown cathedral....
More »AP - Sep 6, 2007
Luciano Pavarotti was bigger than life the oversized belly, huge handkerchief, grandiose lifestyle and ever-present grin that shone like a beacon. He backed it up with a voice of intense focus...
More »Yahoo! Music - Sep 6, 2007
Bono, lead singer of U2 with whom Pavarotti once recorded with, has paid tribute to the late tenor. The star, writing on the official U2 website, recalled how the opera singer doorstepped his band with...
More »E! Online - Sep 6, 2007
Opera was not the 20th century's surest route to superstardom. But it was if you sang like Luciano Pavarotti. Pavarotti, the literally and figuratively larger-than-life tenor whose recordings sold...
More »AP - Sep 6, 2007
Friends and admirers of Luciano Pavarotti joined in a chorus of grief as the world paid homage to the thrilling voice and exuberant personality of the great Italian tenor who died Thursday. Amid an...
More »AP - Sep 5, 2007
Luciano Pavarotti is getting a new government award for his work promoting Italian culture in his country and abroad. The 71-year-old tenor, who has been fighting pancreatic cancer, is the first recipient...
More »E! Online - Aug 9, 2007
Luciano Pavarotti's health has hit another low note. The world's most famous tenor was hospitalized Wednesday in Italy for a fever and is currently in stable condition, per Italian media reports...
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