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- "One
only sees well with the heart, the essential is
invisible to the eyes." Antoine
de Saint-Exupéry
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- 1958
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- Born
September 22, in Lajatico in the Province of
Pisa, Italy.
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- He began
already in early childhood to play the organ in
church.
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- 1964
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- First
piano-time.
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- 1970
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- Though
already born with poor vision due to glaucoma, he
loses his vision completely after an unfortunate
hit to the head in a soccer game.
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He wins his first song competition,
the Margherita
d'Oro in Viareggio with
"O sole mio".
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1980
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- He begins
the study of law at the University of Pisa. As a
pastime, and to earn money, he plays in piano
bars in the province, where in 1987 he met
Enrica, who would later become his wife.
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- 1986
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- After
concluding his studies, he works for a year as a
lawyer, then dedicates himself completely to
music. He takes singing lessons from Bettarini,
until the maestro died in 1997 at the age of 83.
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chronicle was compiled from
various sources. Assurances for the
complete accuracy of some of the details cannot
be given.
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