Recipients of the Puccini Award
- 1977 Maria Callas (in
memory)
- 1983 Licia Albanese,
Cecilia Gasdia, Alfredo Mandelli, Fonit-Cetra
- 1984 Rosanna Carteri,
Mosco Carner, Rai-Tre, Ente Arena di Verona
- 1985 Birgit Nilsson,
Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Deutsche Grammophon, Istituto di Studi Pucciniani di
Milano
- 1986 Renata Scotto,
Leonardo Pinzauti
- 1987 Montserrat
Caballé, Bruno Bartoletti, Casa Ricordi
- 1988 Iris Adami
Corradetti, Luigi Comencini
- 1989 Ghena Dimitrova,
Franco Zeffirelli
- 1996 Turin City
for the centennial celebrations of "Bohème"
- 1997 Maria Chiara e
José Carreras
- 1998 Adriana Maliponte
e Riccardo Muti
- 2004 Gianna Galli. Exceptional
award to Simonetta Puccini, grand-daughter of the composer
and president of the Giacomo Puccini Houses for the timely and constant
work to promote Puccini's music and places.
- 2005 Norma Fantini. Exceptional
award to Cavelier. Bruno Ermolli President Puccini Celebrations
2004-2008 for untiring support to the international promotion of Pucccini
sites and institutions that act under the auspices of Puccini - who lived
and worked at Torre del Lago for over 30 years.
- 2006 Luciano Pavarotti. A special
award to Tino Cennamo, president of BMG Ricordi for his activities
promoting the work of young artists and composers and for his generous
help with the organisation of the well received Giacomo Puccini and
Galileo Chini exhibition covering both music and art last summer at Villa
Borbone. The 2006 edition included the
new Puccini Award - Communicating Music, awarded this year to
Rosaria Gianni, chief editor of Shows for TG1 (RAI news).
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