Rome, Nov. 2 (LaPresse) – On November 27, 2026, Maestro Paolo Conte will receive an honorary PhD in Humanities and Social Sciences from the University of Eastern Piedmont. The ceremony will take place at 5 p.m. in the main hall of the Scientific University Campus at Viale Teresa Michel 11 in Alessandria. Born in Asti in 1937, Paolo Conte is a lawyer, musician and painter, and one of the most original and influential singer-songwriters in Italian music. Having first established himself as the author of timeless masterpieces, he embarked on an extraordinary solo career in the mid-1970s. He has brought an unmistakable style, sophisticated and ironic, to stages around the world, blending jazz, swing, cinematic influences and visual arts in an ongoing dialogue. Details of the ceremony will be announced in the coming days.
Music: Paolo Conte awarded honorary doctorate in research by the University of Eastern Piedmont
Rome, Nov. 2 (LaPresse) – On November 27, 2026, Maestro Paolo Conte will receive an honorary PhD in Humanities and Social Sciences from the University of Eastern Piedmont. The ceremony will take place at 5 p.m. in the main hall of the Scientific University Campus at Viale Teresa Michel 11 in Alessandria. Born in Asti in 1937, Paolo Conte is a lawyer, musician and painter, and one of the most original and influential singer-songwriters in Italian music. Having first established himself as the author of timeless masterpieces, he embarked on an extraordinary solo career in the mid-1970s. He has brought an unmistakable style, sophisticated and ironic, to stages around the world, blending jazz, swing, cinematic influences and visual arts in an ongoing dialogue. Details of the ceremony will be announced in the coming days.