Modena says goodbye to Pavarotti - Sep 27, 2007
Laura Pausini, U2 singer lead Bono, Andrea Bocelli, Zucchero Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi and former UN general secretary Kofi Annan were some of the big names that attended the ceremony of the funeral of the Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti on September 8 in Modena, Italy. Bugarian soprano Raina Kabaivanska paid homage to Pavarotti, singing a touching Ave Maria from Giuseppe Verdi’s opera Othello. Over than 100.000 people were bunched up together nearby the cathedral to watch the ceremony on large screens.
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