Luciano Pavarotti has invited Dominican orchestra director José Antonio Molina to direct his benefit concert, "Friends of Pavarotti" that will take place 9 June in Italy. Spice Girls, Vanesa Williams, Stevie Wonder, Bon Jovi and Nathalie Cole, Celine Dion, Floral Pagny, Trisch Yeanwood and many other renown performers will participate in the event. Molina made the announcement to the Listín Diario, the leading daily newspaper, during his stay in Santo Domingo this week to participate as guest conductor of the presentation of the three winners of the Van Cliburn International Piano Contest held at the National Theater.
