Riccardo Vincent Coccant ( Italian: Riccardo Vincent Cocciante ) - Italian - French singer and composer . Born February 20, 1946 in Saigon, in French Indochina (now Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam ). Mother - French, father - Italian.
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Full name | Riccardo Vincent Coccante |
Date of Birth | February 20, 1946 (73 years) |
Place of Birth | Saigon , French Indochina |
A country | Italy France |
Professions | singer , composer |
Years of activity | 1968 - present |
Instruments | piano |
Genres | pop , musical |
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Awards | Festival of Sanremo |
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The author of music for the cult French musicals " Notre Dame de Paris " and "The Little Prince ". In 1987 he wrote the music for the film Tandem . In France and Italy, he is known as a singer-performer of his own songs (“Le Coup de soleil”, 1979–1980, “Celeste nostalgia”, 1982, “Sincerità” / “Sincérité”, 1983). Winner of the main prize of the 1991 festival San Remo for the song " If we are together " ( Italian. "Se stiamo insieme" ).
Discography
- Mu (1972)
- Poesia (1973)
- Anima (1974)
- L'alba (1975)
- Concerto per Margherita (1976)
- Riccardo Cocciante (1978)
- ... E io canto (1979)
- Cervo a primavera (1980)
- Q Concert (1981)
- Cocciante (1982)
- Sincerità (1983)
- Il mare dei papaveri (1985)
- Quando si vuole bene (1986)
- La grande avventura (1988)
- Viva! (1988)
- Cocciante (also known as Se stiamo insieme ; 1991)
- Eventi e mutamenti (1993)
- Il mio nome è Riccardo (1994)
- Un uomo felice (1994)
- Innamorato (1997)
- Istantanea (1998)
- Notre-dame de Paris live Arena di Verona (2002)
- Songs (2005)
Musicals
- Notre-Dame de Paris (1998; libretto by Luc Plamondon )
- Giulietta e Romeo (2007; libretto Pasquale Panella)
- Le Petit Prince (2002; libretto Elizabeth Anais)
Literature
- Asinari, Pierguido. Riccardo Cocciante. 1971-2007. Dalla forma canzone al melodramma. - Rome: 2007.
Links
- Riccardo Cocciante Official Web Site
- Coccianteworld
- cocciante.net
- Biography of Riccardo Cochchante , from Radio France Internationale
- Biography of Riccardo Cochchante , from RAI International