Milan, 23 November (LaPresse) – Over 5,000 people have already paid tribute to Ornella Vanoni at the funeral parlour set up at the Teatro Piccolo. ‘It was a morning of great emotion. A piece of Milan gathered around Ornella Vanoni. Fans, neighbours and many Italian and international artists from all walks of life passed by: from television to theatre, music and cinema. A great tribute to a figure of extraordinary importance,’ said Tommaso Sacchi, Milan's Councillor for Culture.