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The Essential Pavarotti
The Essential Pavarotti
Greatest hits album by Luciano Pavarotti
Released	1990
Label	Decca Records

The Essential Pavarotti is an album by tenor Luciano Pavarotti. It was released in 1990 by Decca Records and peaked at number one on the UK Albums Chart,^[1] the first ever classical album to do so.^[2]

Track listing

Rigoletto / Act 3 - "La donna è mobile"
La Bohème / Act 1 - "Che gelida manina"
Tosca / Act 3 - "E lucevan le stelle"
Turandot / Act 3 - Nessun dorma!
L'elisir d'amore / Act 2 - "Una furtiva lagrima"
Martha / Act 3 - "M'appari"
Carmen / Act 2 - "La fleur que tu m'avais jetée"
Pagliacci / Act 1 - "Vesti la giubba"
Il Trovatore / Act 3 - "Di quella pira"
Caruso
Mattinata
Aprile
Core 'ngrato
Soirées musicales - La Danza
Volare
Funiculì, funiculà
Torna a Surriento
'O sole mio

Charts

Chart (1990)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)^[3]	11
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)^[4]	6
UK Albums Chart^[1]	1

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)^[5]	Gold	35,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

^ ^a ^b "Luciano Pavarotti - Essential Pavarotti II (click "Albums" tab)". Official Charts (UK). Retrieved 2015-09-06.
^ The World's Greatest Tenors - Page 21 Millicent Jones - 1995 "His recordings have continued to outsell those of any other classical artist, and he was the first ever classical artist to reach the number one position in the UK pop album charts with his "Essential Pavarotti."
^ "Australiancharts.com – Pavarotti – The Essential Pavarotti". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
^ "Charts.nz – Pavarotti – The Essential Pavarotti". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1991 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 27 November 2021.

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[Peak-1] "Luciano Pavarotti - Essential Pavarotti II (click "Albums" tab)". Official Charts (UK). Retrieved 2015-09-06.

[2] The World's Greatest Tenors - Page 21 Millicent Jones - 1995 "His recordings have continued to outsell those of any other classical artist, and he was the first ever classical artist to reach the number one position in the UK pop album charts with his "Essential Pavarotti."

[ac_Australia_Pavarotti-3] "Australiancharts.com – Pavarotti – The Essential Pavarotti". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 27, 2021.

[ac_New_Zealand_Pavarotti-4] "Charts.nz – Pavarotti – The Essential Pavarotti". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 27, 2021.

[AustraliaPavarottiThe_Essential_PavarottialbumCertRef-5] "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1991 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 27 November 2021.

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