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In pictures: Pavarotti concert

Petra, Jordan

The ancient site of Petra in Jordan was the backdrop for a concert and memorial for opera legend Luciano Pavarotti.

Jose Carreras and Placido Domingo

Surviving Three Tenors Jose Carreras and Placido Domingo performed together for the first time since the death of Pavarotti in September 2007.

Sting

Sting performed at the concert and spoke of Pavarotti's "huge generosity".

Sting and Trudie Styler

The Police star, along with his wife Trudie Styler, also delivered an empassioned tribute to the Italian star.

Nicola Mantovani and Alice Pavarotti

Pavarotti's widow Nicoletta Mantovani and the couple's daughter Alice were in Jordan for the event.

Andrea Bocelli and Angela Gheorgiou

Singers Andrea Bocelli and Angela Gheorgiou were pictured rehearsing for their concert performance.

Pavarotti concert in Petra

The archaeological site was transformed into a stage for a concert on what would have been Pavarotti's 73rd birthday.



SEE ALSO
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