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Salvatore Licitra and Marcelo Alvarez
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MUSICAL SELECTIONS

"Oltre la Tempesta"
Music by Francesco Sartori
Lyrics by Lucio Quarantotto

"Il Volo"
Music by Steve Wood and "Vocalise" by Serge Rachmaninoff
Lyrics by Claudio Sanfilippo

"E lucevan le stelle"
Music by Giacomo Puccini from "Tosca"
Lyrics by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa

"Maria"
Music by Francesco Sartori
Lyrics by Dedo Cogliati

"Son gli occhi tuoi"
Music by Steve Wood and "Salut" by Charles Gounod
Lyrics by Gala

"Siempre Adorarla"
Music by James Shearman
Lyrics by Sam Babenia

"Lamento di Federico"
Music by Francesco Cilea from "L'Arlesiana"

"Odissea"
Music by Carlo Marrale
Words by Carlo Marrale and Cheope

"Fantasma d'amore"
Music by Steve Wood
Lyrics by Luisa Zappa Branduardi

"Viaggio"
Music "Pavane" by Gabriel Fauré
Lyrics by Claudio Sanfilippo

"Dovunque sarai"
Music by Matteo Saggese
Lyrics by Mino Vergnaghi


Top banner photos: Marcelo Álvarez and Salvatore Licitra (photos by Alberto Tolot) and the Colosseum in Rome, Italy.

Marcelo Alvarez

Marcelo Álvarez didn't see his first opera until he was 30 years old (photo by Alberto Tolot).

Salvatore Licitra

Salvatore Licitra only began singing when he was in his late-teens (photo by Alberto Tolot).

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