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Saturday, September 08, 2007

 

Luciano Pavarotti's Nessun dorma from Mirth to Mourn
Nessun dorma has grown into a song of vincero after Paul Potts'brilliant exposure in
Britain's Got Talent on 19 June 2007. Nessun dorma is a rear song as Pavarotti
popularized it in 1990. It's seldom to see the valor of a classic music amongst the
pop music market and Pavarotti rocked it after all. Nessun dorma was the song he
sang in his final performance, the finale of the Opening Ceremony of the 2006 Torino
Winter Olympics. His performance caused NBC Olympic commentator Brian Williams
to proclaim "And the master brings the house down." The tenor's performance received
the longest and loudest ovation of the evening. On 6 September 2007, Luciano Pavarotti
eventuated his iconic song into a requiem. The fluctuation in life is so unforeseeable.
How fast can mirth turn to mourn?

On September 5, 2007, Italy's AGI news agency reported that Luciano Pavarotti's
health had deteriorated and the 71-year-old singer was in a "very serious condition
"He was reported to be in and out of consciousness multiple times, suffering kidney failure.

Luciano Pavarotti died the morning of September 6, 2007 at home in Modena, Italy where
he was surrounded by his wife, sister, and four older daughters. In an email statement, his
manager, Terri Robson, wrote, "The Maestro fought a long, tough battle against the pancreatic
cancer which eventually took his life. In fitting with the approach that characterized his life and
work, he remained positive until finally succumbing to the last stages of his illness." In a text
message to Reuters, Robson confirmed: "Luciano Pavarotti died one hour ago".

Nessun Dorma by Pavarotti

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