The performance of “O Sole Mio” by Pavarotti, Carreras, and Domingo, known as The Three Tenors, in Rome in 1990 is legendary. This concert, held at the Baths of Caracalla, was a defining moment in classical music history. The Three Tenors, Luciano Pavarotti, José Carreras, and Plácido Domingo, brought a unique blend of operatic brilliance and charisma to the stage, captivating audiences worldwide.

Their rendition of “O Sole Mio”, a famous Neapolitan song, became iconic due to their exceptional vocal harmonies and the palpable chemistry between the three. This performance highlighted the immense talent and emotional depth that each tenor brought to the table, as well as their ability to blend together seamlessly in one of the most beloved songs in the operatic and popular music repertoires.

The concert was part of a series that helped bring classical music to broader audiences, with The Three Tenors becoming global superstars, and this performance in particular remains a highlight of their collective legacy.