Luciano Pavarotti on 12 October 2019, he would have turned 84. How can we forget one of the greatest tenors in the world on his birthday? After celebrating Andrea Bocelli, here we at italiani.it are again here to talk about music lyric, of international successes, of unique voices in the world that leave their mark, even beyond death.
And this is how we want to celebrate Big Luciano, with a wish capable of going beyond earthly boundaries.
Luciano Pavarotti and "La Bohème"
With his voice he enchanted the world and continues to do so even now that he is no longer there. Luciano Pavarotti, international star with indisputable talent, gives emotions even years after his death in 2007 and, retracing his history, one cannot hide the admiration for a life dedicated to singing that has been able to establish itself on the world scene starting from the theater up to stages of everything the world.
Music was already part of him from an early age, when with curiosity he followed the passion of his father, then a member of the choir of his hometown, Modena. He began his singing studies early, to cultivate that passion that time had made stronger and stronger. He met two great masters on his journey, Arrigo Pola and Ettore Campogalliani, and with them he started his adventure as a tenor. There is a work that marked his great debut and which then accompanied him in the most important phases of his success. It is about "La Bohème ”by Giacomo Puccini, which he first performed in 1961.
From that moment on he began a career made only of notoriety and applause, acclaimed first only in Italy and then all over the world, for his singing qualities so excellent that they fully elected him one of the greatest tenors who ever existed. From the most important theaters, such as La Scala, to stages and parks: Luciano Pavarotti managed to attract millions of people for each concert, including many celebrities who were honored to duet with him.
A timeless star on the world scene
The memory of Luciano Pavarotti is still very much alive and is constantly revived by events in his honor that are organized on the occasion of his death and birthday. In fact, this year there was no lack of appointments that pay homage to him, which began in September to then end just in the vicinity of his 84th birthday. On 12 October a warm greeting hug it will be expressed through a great concert with the young promises of music as protagonists. The talents who study in advanced courses together with the Via Emilia Youth Orchestra, made up of musicians from the conservatories of Piacenza, Parma, Reggio and Modena, will perform in his memory.
But the initiatives that want to remember him forever do not end there. Also in the month of October, day 28, one will be released cinematographic film called "Pavarotti". The film / documentary directed by Ron Howard shows unpublished films and testimonies of the tenor, retracing the phases of his career and also of his life, as husband, father and friend. A talent that is confused with a life lived at 360 degrees that has taken him around the world, from humble citizen to great star. What better way to wish him happy birthday?
