The Three Tenors
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The Three Tenors were a famous operatic singing trio—Luciano Pavarotti, Plácido Domingo, and José Carreras—renowned for their crossover concerts and recordings that popularized opera worldwide.
Observed surface forms (4)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Carreras–Domingo–Pavarotti (The Three Tenors) | 1 |
| The Three Tenors in Concert 1990 | 1 |
| The Three Tenors in Concert 1994 | 1 |
| The Three Tenors: Paris 1998 | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical group
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opera ensemble ⓘ vocal trio ⓘ |
| activeYearsEndYear | early 2000s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStartYear | 1990 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Italy
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Spain ⓘ |
| genre |
classical crossover
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opera ⓘ |
| hasGenreCharacteristic |
mix of opera arias and popular songs
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stadium-scale concerts ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
classical crossover market
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subsequent opera supergroups ⓘ |
| hasMember |
José Carreras
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Luciano Pavarotti ⓘ Plácido Domingo ⓘ |
| inception | 1990 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Italian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| locationOfFirstPerformance | Baths of Caracalla, Rome ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
achieved multi‑platinum album sales worldwide
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popularized opera to a global mass audience ⓘ set records for classical music sales ⓘ |
| notableEvent | 1990 FIFA World Cup Final concert in Rome ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Ave Maria
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Because ⓘ Funiculì, Funiculà ⓘ Granada ⓘ La donna è mobile ⓘ Wine, Women and Song ⓘ
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Libiamo ne' lieti calici
"My Way" ⓘ
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My Way
"Nessun dorma" ⓘ
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Nessun dorma
O Sole Mio ⓘ |
| notableWork |
The Best of The Three Tenors
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The Three Tenors Christmas ⓘ The Three Tenors self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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The Three Tenors in Concert 1990
The Three Tenors self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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The Three Tenors in Concert 1994
The Three Tenors: 30th Anniversary Edition ⓘ The Three Tenors self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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The Three Tenors: Paris 1998
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| performedAt |
1990 FIFA World Cup Final festivities
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Champ de Mars ⓘ
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Champ de Mars, Paris
Dodger Stadium ⓘ
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Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles
London, England ⓘ
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London
Munich ⓘ New York City ⓘ Seoul ⓘ Vienna ⓘ Yokohama ⓘ
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Yokohama, Japan
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| recordLabel |
Decca Records
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Sony Classical ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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The Three Tenors
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this entity surface form:
Carreras–Domingo–Pavarotti (The Three Tenors)
this entity surface form:
The Three Tenors in Concert 1990
this entity surface form:
The Three Tenors in Concert 1994
this entity surface form:
The Three Tenors: Paris 1998