Eclecticism, rendered with more good nature than real accomplishment, is the key characteristic of this mixed bag of performers gathering together in Modena, Italy (Luciano Pavarotti's hometown), for a benefit concert for Bosnian children. Actually, the pop stars, notably Eric Clapton and Elton John, come off better than the host. Sheryl Crow doesn't embarrass herself duetting on Mozart with Pavarotti nearly as much as Pavarotti does duetting with Liza Minnelli on "New York, New York." With plenty of Italian pop and ...
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Eclecticism, rendered with more good nature than real accomplishment, is the key characteristic of this mixed bag of performers gathering together in Modena, Italy (Luciano Pavarotti's hometown), for a benefit concert for Bosnian children. Actually, the pop stars, notably Eric Clapton and Elton John, come off better than the host. Sheryl Crow doesn't embarrass herself duetting on Mozart with Pavarotti nearly as much as Pavarotti does duetting with Liza Minnelli on "New York, New York." With plenty of Italian pop and competent Anglo-American hits to accompany the classical musings, there's something here for nearly everyone. ~ William Ruhlmann, Rovi
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Add this copy of Pavarotti & Friends for War Child to cart. $7.99, new condition, Sold by St. Vinnie's Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Eugene, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by PolyGram.
Add this copy of Pavarotti & Friends for War Child to cart. $21.75, new condition, Sold by Revaluation Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Exeter, DEVON, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1996 by DECCA, VARI, OPERA: 028945290027.