Beniamino Gigli Prize

The Beniamino Gigli Prize is a Finnish music award, given to artists who carry out research and musical studies about Beniamino Gigli. The Finnish Beniamino Gigli Club, affiliated with the Finnish National Opera and Ballet, established the award in 1993 and the winner is chosen by the company's board of directors.^[1]

Beniamino Gigli Prize
Awarded for	Honour who know and study Beniamino Gigli
Country	Finland
First award	1993

The award was designed by the Marche company Roberta Arti Grafiche and depicts Beniamino Gigli and some glimpses of Recanati.

Awarded

Year	Winner	Category
1993	Raimo Sirkiä	Tenore
1994	Peter Lindroos[2]	Tenore
1995	Raili Viljakainen [3]	Soprano
1996	Pietro Ballo[4]	Tenore
1997	Riitta-Liisa Kyykkä [5]	Pianista
1998	Roberto Bencivenga [6]	Tenore
1999	Rossella Redoglia [7]	Soprano
2000	Fabio Armiliato[8]	Tenore
2001	Stefano Secco[9]	Tenore
2002	Hannu Jurmu [10]	Tenore
2003	Salvatore Fisichella[11]	Tenore
2004	Gabriella Colecchia [12]	Mezzosoprano
2005	Giorgio Casciarri	Tenore
2006	Simona Baldolini	Soprano
2007	Francisco Casanova [13]	Tenore
2008	Andrea Cesare Coronella (also as Cesare Dina)	Tenore
2010	Maurizio Graziani	Tenore
2011	Roberto De Biasio [14]	Tenore
2012	Domenico Menini	Tenore
2013	Ivanna Speranza	Soprano
2014	Andrea Carè	Tenore
2015	Mika Kares	Basso
2015	Liisa Pimiä	Pianista
2016	Mario Leonardi	Tenore
2016	Torsten Brander	Musical influencer
2017	Camilla Nylund	Soprano
2018	Gilda Fiume	Soprano