A Spanish version “Por Ella” and an Italian version “Per Lei” were also recorded. The song is part of his 1994 album “Un uomo felice”. Cocciante recorded his hit song “Pour Elle” as a duet with Francesca Bellenis with English lyrics. In 1976, he released a cover of The Beatles’ song “Michelle”, featuring the London Symphony Orchestra. Sincerità and other foreign-language releasesĬocciante’s oeuvre includes recordings in Italian, French, English, and Spanish. Elhaida Dani, one of the contestants he coached, won the first season of The Voice Italy. In 2013, Cocciante was a coach for The Voice Italy.
His most recent project, the Chinese language adoption of Giacomo Puccini’s opera Turandot is being directed by Zhang Yimou. STRICKLY GRADED-GRADAZIONE RIGOROSA NON ESITATE A CONTATTARMI. As of 2008, Cocciante has had three musicals running, including Giulietta e Romeo (musical), Le Petit Prince, and Notre-Dame de Paris. VINILI in CONDIZIONI quasi PERFETTE, con leggerissimi segni superficiali diffusi. In 1996, he was chosen as the singer for the Italian versions of the songs in the Toy Story movie, singing “Un Amico in me”, “Che Strane Cose” and “Io non-volerò più”. In 1991, he won the Sanremo Festival with the song “Se stiamo insieme”, and for Christmas 1997, his friend Plácido Domingo invited him to sing at Domingo’s annual Christmas in Vienna concert, together with Sarah Brightman and Helmut Lotti. In 1983, Cocciante signed to Virgin Records as their first Italian artist. That same year, he released his sole English album in the US, with the single “When Love Has Gone Away” peaking at No. In 1976, he covered the Beatles song “Michelle” for the musical documentary All This and World War II. He has also lived in France, the United States, and Ireland.Ĭocciante began achieving success as a musician around 1972. At the age of 11, he moved to Rome, Italy, where he attended the Lycée français Chateaubriand.
as Richard Cocciante, is a French-Italian singer, composer, theatre man and musician.Ĭocciante was born on 20 February 1946 in Saigon, French Indochina, now Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, to an Italian father from Rocca di Mezzo (provincia dell’Aquila) and a French mother. Riccardo Cocciante (born 20 February 1946), also known in French-speaking countries and the U.S.
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