Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres
Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Knight of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts
Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts (Spain)
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise
Gramophone Award for Lifetime Achievement
Gold Medal of the Generalitat of Catalonia
Order of the Badge of Honour
Order of Friendship
Order of Princess Olga, 1st class
honorary doctor of the D. Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia