Mario Lanza - Agnus Dei

Happy Birthday Mario Lanza!! I thought I’d upload this on what would have been Lanza’s 88th birthday! Here is a 27 year old Mario Lanza singing Agnus Dei by Georges Bizet live at the Hollywood Bowl in 1948. The Agnus Dei credited to Georges Bizet is based on the Intermezzo from the L’Arlesienne Suite No. 2, taken from Bizet’s 1872 incidental music to Alphonse Daudet’s play. Bizet had only made one suite out of his L’Arlesienne music, and with the popularity of the opera Carmen running out of control in