The contest also has an ambassadorial role for violinist Nicola Benedetti, who won the award in 2004.
The programme also features Scottish violinist Nicola Benedetti and Maltese tenor Joseph Calleja.
The nod marks Benedetti's eighth Classic Brit nod, making her the UK's most nominated female.
Yet they went to remarkable lengths to prevent Mr De Benedetti from buying it.
Violinist Nicola Benedetti has been nominated in the young British classical performer category for a third time.
Benedetti said she was "hugely excited to be returning to the familiar environment of the BBC Young Musician", which holds "extraordinary memories".
His Hamlet was so striking that Mr Benedetti forgives him for rewriting the climax, and making it a happy ending.
"I just love that when a director decides to feature great classical music that is already in existence, " Benedetti says.
Benedetti is taking a break from her biggest-ever Scottish tour - The Silver Violin - to lead the Benedetti Sessions.
VisitScotland has also enlisted Julie Fowlis, the singer who features on the film soundtrack of Brave, and violin virtuoso Nicola Benedetti.
SME, to another Italian businessman, Carlo De Benedetti, a sale for which a contract had already been drawn up and signed.
Andrea Bocelli and Nicola Benedetti will perform at the event in London.
Mr Benedetti, who has acted, directed and also taught, is at his best when he is defining the attributes that made Garrick great.
Coming up for Benedetti is a prestigious appearance at Last Night of The Proms and a major tour of Australia, New Zealand and Asia.
Fabrizio Benedetti, professor of neurophysiology at the University of Turin Medical School, Italy, warned that dopamine may not be the only chemical involved with the placebo effect.
British violinist Nicola Benedetti, who will perform at the ceremony on 2 October, is nominated for female artist against trumpeter and two-time winner Alison Balsom and American mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato.
Scottish violinist Nicola Benedetti won the award for top female artist, while the best male artist award went to Vasily Petrenko, the Russian conductor of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra.
The weekend will launch with a rare opportunity for string players of grade 4 standard and above to play alongside Benedetti in a performance of the Intermezzo from Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana.
"Building a Christian church was a very delicate matter that had to be handled with extreme caution, " says Giuseppe Benedetti, the son of an Italian diplomat who oversaw negotiations with Kabul at the time.
Benedetti says she gets lots of requests to play on soundtracks, but it is difficult because her schedule is set years in advance and the performance is often put together quite late in the film-making process.
Produced by Glasgow Unesco City of Music, the Benedetti Sessions, from 22 to 24 March, will give string players the chance to play alongside the violinist, who was awarded an MBE in the 2013 New Year Honours.
In September 1996, Mr De Benedetti telephoned Mr Colaninno, still at Sogefi, which had grown under his leadership into a substantial outfit with operations in 11 countries, to ask him to take over as chief executive of Olivetti.
Creative Scotland is supporting The Benedetti Sessions and its director of creative development, Iain Munro, said they would provide a "brilliant opportunity for young musicians to learn from one of the most highly sought-after performers on the world stage".
No less predictably, the left-wing press, notably La Repubblica, a Rome daily which backs the ruling centre-left coalition and is owned partly by one of Mr Berlusconi's bitterest business and political rivals, Carlo De Benedetti, was full of praise.
Benedetti will lead the ensemble as they prepare and perform what is billed as "one of the most difficult and exciting pieces for string orchestra - Bartok's Divertimento - a piece selected to challenge the players and encourage musical excellence".
Jean Benedetti, an authority on the history of Russian theatre, has gathered together a rich volume of letters that charts the course of their intense love affair and artistic collaboration during the long spells they were obliged to spend apart.
In 1981 he bought out Fiamm through Sogefi, a finance firm he had created for the purpose with the help of Carlo De Benedetti, a rising star of Italian finance who went on to become chairman of Olivetti in the 1980s.
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