“Penso che una vita per la musica sia una vita spesa bene.”
(I think a life for music would be a life well spent.)
-Luciano Pavarotti

I began this post a month ago when Luciano Pavarotti passed away at the age of 71, but to my great shame, wedding and work stress prevented me from concentrating long enough to write a proper tribute to a man who has added so much beauty and pleasure to the world. Musically, there is no way to write a proper tribute; the only proper tribute is to listen to the music that has earned him titles like “King of the High C’s,” and the Guiness world record for most curtain calls (165).

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