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Una furtiva lagrima (English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge)
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6. Una furtiva lagrima (English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge)
Donizetti's most famous aria (translating as 'A furtive tear') has had so many interpretations over the years that it'd be easy to forget what a sad little number it is. But in Pavarotti's hands, everything is emotional - just listen.
