Pavarotti's greatest performances
Joan Sutherland, interviewed on Today this morning about the death last night of her erstwhile protégé Luciano Pavarotti, was asked whether the great tenor's memory would survive. As Dame Joan was quick to point out, there was a time when the reputation of singers faded with the living memory of the sound of their voices. But now, of course, in an age of near-perfect recording technology and the internet, the sound of these voices stay with us forever.