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His family declined a state funeral in Rome, but the spirited, emotional farewell to singer Luciano Pavarotti in his hometown of Modena looked a lot like one

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Sep. 24, 2007 | 9/13/2007 | See Source »

TRIBUTE The Pope sent a eulogy referring to the tenor's "divine gift of music"; 10 air-force planes flew overhead, trailing green, white and red smoke; in the two days before the funeral, 100,000 visited the open casket.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Sep. 24, 2007 | 9/13/2007 | See Source »

The adaptation ends at a funeral - itself a ritualistic form of theater. But instead of an affirmation ("Let's turn this funeral into a fiesta," Agrado pleads) we get a dirge. Unlike the film, which offers an uplifting coda, the play closes with Rigg's melodramatic reading of a mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pedro Almodóvar: Mixed Company | 9/5/2007 | See Source »

A decade later, the memory of her remains, but how much else has changed. After the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, in 1997, Princes William and Harry (then aged 15 and 12, respectively) marched through central London, their little heads bowed, toward their mother's funeral. Today, with the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remembering Princess Diana | 8/31/2007 | See Source »

Loud cheers from the crowd got cheeky smiles and a wave from the same two Princes today as they made their way out of Guards Chapel, near Buckingham Palace, after the service. Elton John, who sang sad songs at Diana's funeral, strode out to the kind of applause he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remembering Princess Diana | 8/31/2007 | See Source »

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