(1)Pavarotti to begin final world tour in Tokyo

(1)Pavarotti to begin final world tour in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Renowned Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti (L) holds a news conference with soprano Annalisa Raspagliosi (R) at a Tokyo hotel March 29 ahead of his final world tour beginning in Tokyo before he retires in October next year. He will perform three times between March 31 and April 6 with Raspagliosi.

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