At two o'clock yesterday afternoon the funeral of tenor Salvatore Licitra was held at Vedano al Lambro, in the province of Monza, near Milan. His brother, Fabio, remembered a smiling Salvatore, … [Read more...] about Video of Salvatore Licitra’s funeral yesterday afternoon
Salvatore Licitra
Licitra’s funeral this afternoon – his brother’s rage – Muti’s appreciation
Salvatore Licitra's coffin has travelled from the south of Italy to Vedano Al Lambro, near Monza, in the north, where his family live. His funeral will be held at 2 o'clock this afternoon. Before … [Read more...] about Licitra’s funeral this afternoon – his brother’s rage – Muti’s appreciation
Zubin Mehta remembers his friend and colleague Salvatore Licitra
In an emotional interview from Lucerne, Switzerland, Zubin Mehta talked about his friend and colleague, Salvatore Licitra: I'm just devastated. It is, after all, such an unnecessary death. I heard … [Read more...] about Zubin Mehta remembers his friend and colleague Salvatore Licitra
Salvatore Licitra’s organs are already saving lives
Organs removed from the body of tenor Salvatore Licitra, declared brain-dead yesterday morning, have already saved three patients on the waiting lists, said the Regional Transplant Centre. His … [Read more...] about Salvatore Licitra’s organs are already saving lives
Salvatore Licitra’s heart, liver, kidneys and corneas are removed to help others
During the night, tenor Salvatore Licitra, who died yesterday at Catania's Garibaldi hospital, underwent a final operation: to remove transplantable organs, as was his wish. His heart, liver, kidneys … [Read more...] about Salvatore Licitra’s heart, liver, kidneys and corneas are removed to help others
Video tribute to Salvatore Licitra
This is the video shown at the award ceremony of 'Ragusani nel mondo'. The award was given to Salvatore Licitra on September 3, and collected on his behalf by his younger brother Fabio. Licitra … [Read more...] about Video tribute to Salvatore Licitra
Licitra’s family donate organs
The family of Salvatore Licitra have said they wish his organs to be used to help others. The body will be laid out on the stage of Teatro Vincenzo Bellini in Catania for mourners to visit and pay … [Read more...] about Licitra’s family donate organs
Italian tenor Salvatore Licitra has died. He was 43.
Italian tenor Salvatore Licitra died today from head injuries he suffered nine days ago in an accident while riding his scooter in Sicily. Following the accident on 27 August near Ragusa, Licitra was … [Read more...] about Italian tenor Salvatore Licitra has died. He was 43.
Salvatore Licitra’s brother tells what happened before the tenor’s accident
Fabio Licitra, younger brother of tenor Salvatore, who is still in a coma in Catania, yesterday received an award on behalf of his brother. "Ragusani nel Mondo" is a yearly prize for citizens of … [Read more...] about Salvatore Licitra’s brother tells what happened before the tenor’s accident
Salvatore Licitra will receive honorary citizenship from his home town
Salvatore Licitra was born in Switzerland, and grew up in Milan, but his family are from Acate, a small town in the south of Sicily. Although Licitra is still in a coma in Catania, his family have … [Read more...] about Salvatore Licitra will receive honorary citizenship from his home town
Salvatore Licitra’s condition doesn’t improve, says the latest hospital bulletin
The health of tenor Salvatore Licitra, still in a coma, is stable, but extremely serious. According to the reconstruction of the accident by Professor Sergio Pintaudi, head of intensive care at the … [Read more...] about Salvatore Licitra’s condition doesn’t improve, says the latest hospital bulletin
Doctors release a new bulletin on Salvatore Licitra’s medical condition
Doctors at Catania's Garibaldi hospital released the following bulletin today on the critical condition of tenor Salvatore Licitra, who was severely injured when he came of his motorbike on the … [Read more...] about Doctors release a new bulletin on Salvatore Licitra’s medical condition
Tenor Salvatore Licitra’s condition critical after car accident
Italian tenor Salvatore Licitra, 43, has been seriously injured in a car accident. He is currently in the intensive care ward of the Garibaldi Hospital in Catania. Licitra was on his way to receive a … [Read more...] about Tenor Salvatore Licitra’s condition critical after car accident