Pavarotti to honour Bosnia with Spring concert?
06/02/2006 - 13:15:45Opera supremo Luciano Pavarotti hopes to wow fans in Sarajevo, Bosnia, if plans to extend his farewell tour to include the former war zone materialise.
The 70-year-old's worldwide odyssey boasts a gruelling 40 dates, but he is determined to incorporate a trip to Sarajevo in April.
Pavarotti campaigned with various Bosnian charities during and after the country's 1992-95 conflict, earning him the title of UN Messenger of Peace.
In 1997 the crusading Italian also opened a music centre in the southern town of Mostar, to provide musical facilities for underprivileged children, and attempt to unite troubled communities.
