[edit]Honours
Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (Grande Ufficiale Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana) awarded in Rome, on March 4, 2006.[1][2]
Made a Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of Duarte, Sanchez and Mella by the President of the Dominican Republic, Leonel Fernandez in 2009, for his contributions to International art and culture.[152][153][154]
Honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, for his contribution to live theater, at 7000 Hollywood Boulevard, in 2010.[24][25]
[edit]Selected Awards
- Winner of the 1994 Newcomers section of the Sanremo Music Festival.[8]
- ECHO music award for "Best Single of the Year", for Time to Say Goodbye, in 1997.[30]
- ECHO Klassik "Best seller of the year" award for his album, Viaggio Italiano in 1997.[30][32]
- Bambi Award in 1997.[30]
- Two World Music Awards, one in the category "Best Italian Singer", and one for "Best Classical Interpretation" in 1998.[33][34]
- ECHO Klassik, for "Best selling classical album" with Aria - The Opera Album in 1998.[33]
- ECHO Klassik for "Bestseller of the year" for Sacred Arias in 2000.[36]
- Two 2000 Classical BRIT Awards for "Best selling classical album" and "Album of the year" for Sacred Arias in 2000.[36]
- Goldene Europa for classical music in 2000.[36]
- Goldene Kamera award in the "Music & Entertainment" category 2002.[39]
- Two World Music Awards, for "World best selling classical artist" and for "Best selling Italian artist" in 2002.[39]
- Telegatto award for the soundtrack of the series Cuore in 2002.[39]
- 2002 Classical BRIT Award for "Outstanding Contribution to Music" in 2002.[39]
- Two 2003 Classical BRIT Awards for "Best selling classical album" and "Album of the year" for Sentimento in 2003.[41]
- Two World Music Awards for "Best Italian Artist" and "World's Best-selling Classical Artist" in 2006.[2]
- Telegatto award in platinum for Italian music in the world in 2008.[55]
- World Music Awards for "World's Best-selling Classical Artist" in 2010.
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