



COVID-19 Portal While this global health crisis continues to evolve, it can be useful to look to past pandemics to better understand how to respond today.Student Portal Britannica is the ultimate student resource for key school subjects like history, government, literature, and more.

This Time in History In these videos, find out what happened this month (or any month!) in history.#WTFact Videos In #WTFact Britannica shares some of the most bizarre facts we can find.Demystified Videos In Demystified, Britannica has all the answers to your burning questions.Britannica Explains In these videos, Britannica explains a variety of topics and answers frequently asked questions.Britannica Classics Check out these retro videos from Encyclopedia Britannica’s archives.If you get goosebumps during the final, stirring "vincero!" of "Nessun dorma" and would like to discover more opera excerpts in this vein - short, intense, lavishly romantic - look no further than the nine arias presented in the list below. But we suspect it's still the only tenor aria that most people know, which is sad, since there are so many great ones out there. Has the popularity of "Nessun dorma" served - as hoped - as a gateway to the larger operatic repertory, bringing in new fans for the genre? Possibly. Even Aretha Franklin has taken a stab at it. It was the official song of the 1990 FIFA World Cup. Since tenors Miguel Fleta and Franco Lo Giudice first sang it - they alternated in the opera's original 1926 production - the aria has been championed by nearly every major tenor, from Beniamino Gigli to Vittorio Grigolo. " Nessun dorma," the tenor aria that opens Act 3 of Puccini's Turandot, is probably the world's most famous opera excerpt.
