SOCIOLOGIA

LUCIANO PAVAROTTI

Luciano Pavarotti, ; (12 October 1935 – 6 September 2007) was an Italian operatic tenorwho also crossed over into popular music, eventually becoming one of the most commercially successful tenors of all time. He made numerous recordings of complete operas and individual arias, gaining worldwide fame for the brilliance and beauty of his tone—especially into the upperregister—and eventually established himself as one of the finest tenors of the 20th century.
As one of The Three Tenors, Pavarotti became well known for his televised concerts and media appearances. From the beginning of his professional career as a tenor in 1961 in Italy to his final performance of "Nessun dorma" at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Pavarotti was at his best in bel canto operas,pre-Aida Verdi roles, and Puccini works such as La bohème, Tosca, and Madama Butterfly. Pavarotti was also noted for his charity work on behalf of refugees and the Red Cross, amongst others. He died from pancreatic cancer on 6 September 2007.

 Luciano Pavarotti; 12 octubre 1935 a 6 septiembre 2007) fue un operístico italianotenor que también cruzó hacia la música popular , llegando a ser uno de los demayor éxito comercial tenores de todos los tiempos . Realizó numerosas grabaciones de óperas completas y arias individuales, ganando fama en todo el mundo por la brillantez y la belleza de su tono de voz-sobre todo en el registro superior-y, finalmente, se estableció como uno de los mejores tenores del siglo 20. 
Como uno de Los Tres Tenores , Pavarotti se hizo muy conocido por sus conciertostelevisados ​​y apariciones en los medios. Desde el comienzo de su carrera profesional como tenor en 1961 en Italia para su última actuación de "Nessun dorma" en los Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno de 2006 en Turín, Pavarotti estaba en su mejor en bel canto óperas, pre- Aida de Verdi roles, y Puccini obras como La Bohème , Tosca y Madama Butterfly . Pavarotti también se destacó por su trabajo decaridad en nombre de los refugiados y de la Cruz Roja , entre otros. Murió de cáncer de páncreas , el 6 de septiembre de 2007.









SELENA QUINTANILLA
Selena Quintanilla-Pérez (April 16, 1971 – March 31, 1995), known simply as Selena, was an American singer-songwriter. She was named the "top Latin artist of the '90s" and "Best selling Latin artist of the decade" by Billboard for herfourteen top-ten singles in the Top Latin Songs chart, including seven number-one hits.[1] Selena had the most successful singles of 1994 and 1995, "Amor Prohibido" and "No Me Queda Más".[2] She was called "The Queen of Tejano music"[3] and the Mexican equivalent of Madonna.[4] Selena released her first album, Selena y Los Dinos, at the age of twelve. She won Female Vocalist of the Year at the1987 Tejano Music Awards and landed a recording contract with EMI a few years later. Her fame grew throughout the early 1990s, especially in Spanish-speaking countries, and she had begun recording in English as well.
Selena was murdered at the age of 23 on March 31, 1995 by Yolanda Saldívar, the former president of her fan club. On April 12, 1995, two weeks after her death, George W. Bush, governor ofTexas at the time, declared her birthday "Selena Day" in Texas.[5] Warner Bros. produced Selena, a film based on her life starring Jennifer Lopez, in 1997. Selena's life was also the basis of the musical Selena Forever starring Veronica Vazquez as Selena. In June 2006 Selena was commemorated with a life-sized bronze statue (Mirador de la Flor) in Corpus Christi, Texas, and a Selena museum openedthere. She has sold over 60 million albums worldwide, making her one of the best-selling artists of all time. She is also the only female artist to have five albums in US Billboard 200 at the same time.[6] The Albany Times Union named her one of "100 Coolest Americans in History".

SELENA QUINTANILLA (16 abril 1971 hasta 31 marzo 1995), conocida simplemente como Selena , fue una cantante y...