Together for the Children of Bosnia
Luciano Pavarotti · 1996
78 min · 17 tracks · opera
A stirring blend of classical and contemporary pop, showcasing Pavarotti's unmatched vocal prowess for a noble cause.
Why this album works
This album is significant as it raised funds for children affected by the Bosnian war, illustrating the power of music in humanitarian efforts. It received critical acclaim for its unique blend of operatic arias and popular songs, further solidifying Pavarotti’s status as a cultural ambassador. The collaboration featured various artists, bringing attention to a crucial global issue amidst the turmoil of the time.
- Career context
- By 1996, Luciano Pavarotti was already an internationally acclaimed tenor, renowned for his operatic roles and crossover appeal. 'Together for the Children of Bosnia' followed his successful 'Pavarotti & Friends' concerts, continuing his commitment to humanitarian efforts through music. This album reflects not only his artistic peak but also his willingness to engage with social issues.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Corigliano· George Frideric Handel· Jean Sibelius
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Per colpa di chi? 4:04
- 2 Serenata rap / Mattinata 4:26
- 3 Can We Go Higher? 4:28
- 4 Ordinary World Standout 5:57
- 5 Clap Clap 5:03
- 6 Miss Sarajevo Standout 6:22
- 7 Così celeste 4:55
- 8 Linger 4:58
- 9 Come Back to Sorrento 3:25
- 10 Penso positivo 6:15
- 11 Vesti la giubba 3:32
- 12 Heaven Can Wait 5:21
- 13 Ave Maria 4:03
- 14 One 5:06
- 15 The Long Black Veil 5:33
- 16 Funiculì, funiculà 2:25
- 17 Nessun dorma Standout 2:58
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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