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...Nessun Dorma – From “Turandot” by Puccini: The final dramatic chords of this aria end on the words “I will win! I will win!” Great for just before you walk into that exam...

Author: By Maya Shwayder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Music Seen: The Reading Period Playlist | 5/4/2010 | See Source »

...have a lot of favorites. "Nessun Dorma," of course. "Respect." A lot of Curtis Mayfield's songs from Sparkle. But I don't have any one favorite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Aretha Franklin | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

...once performed "Nessun Dorma" when you filled in for Pavarotti at the Grammys. Do you plan on doing more opera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Aretha Franklin | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

...that's why the audiences are spontaneously applauding arias and standing for their favorite singers during curtain calls. The tenor can't hear the ovation, but it's not really for him anyway. It's for the guy in the eighth row who's never been that close to Nessun dorma before and wants to savor the moment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hannah Montana Live! (Sort of) | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...Modena baker, himself an amateur opera singer, the young Pavarotti grew up dreaming instead of a career as a soccer player. Decades later, he would sing his signature tune Nessun Dorma at the inauguration of the 1990 World Cup in Italy, which by many accounts may have been his most widely seen peformance by hundreds of millions of television viewers. His last major appearance was singing at the opening ceremonies of the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Luciano Pavarotti Dies at 71 | 9/6/2007 | See Source »

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