Imagine the conversation that came before this response? Response: Álvarez came to Europe in 1995 and was quickly involved in a whirlwind of activity.
A 2 person dialog:
  A. What did Marcelo  ⁇ lvarez do in his European tour?;
  B. These early performances enabled him to cultivate his voice and acting skills, and with the confidence he gained from those beginning experiences and the enthusiastic encouragement from di Stefano and Pavarotti, he and his wife decided to sell everything they owned and move to Europe to expand his opportunities for a career as an opera singer.;
  A. What year did he tour?;
  B. 