My Idol Has Been Franco Corelli. But

'passione' Is A Selection Of The Music Moments That Have Accompanied My Youth; A Collection Of Cherished Memories, Of Moments, Of Fleeting Emotions, Of Sleepless Nights.

It Is The Uninvolved Parent Who Has To Resort To Strictness.

Some Of Us Are Born With A Weakness For Music. As A Baby, Music Would Stop Whatever Thought I Was Having. If I Was Worried, It Would Stop Me Worrying; If I Was Crying, It Would Stop Me Crying. Music Was A Healing Thing For Me.

I Did A Pop Album, 'sogno,' In 1999. I Think It's Important To Record Another Pop Album Because Many People Love Pop Music. By This Kind Of Repertoire, Some People Can Later Discover Classical Music.

I Also Always Carry My Flute. It's Very Important For Me To Try To Relax When I'm Travelling, And Playing My Flute Helps Me To Unwind.