In 1935 Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti was born in Modena. He’s one of the most commercially successful tenors of all time. This video is him performing “Nessun Dorma” at the Torino 2006 Winter Olympic Games Opening Ceremony and was his last performance (he died the following year).
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