PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The Italian-American tenor Mario Lanza (1921-59) inspired many with his "once in a century" voice, including later operatic greats such as Placido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti.

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Mario Lanza is long gone, but his beautiful and powerful voice (tenor) remains... heard on the records he waxed and movies he starred in. In long-play albums Mario sang popular tunes (some in Italian) ...

1 Review: Warhorses? Hi Yo, Silver, With Sierra, Grigorian, Radvanovsky, Jagde at Carnegie On the heels of his success at London's legendary Last Night of the BBC Proms this past weekend-which was ...