11 Facts About Il Volo

1.

Il Volo is an Italian operatic pop trio, consisting of baritone Gianluca Ginoble, and tenors Piero Barone and Ignazio Boschetto.

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2.

In 2010, Il Volo started working on their first studio album, which was recorded in the Abbey Road Studios in London and produced by Tony Renis and Humberto Gatica.

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3.

On 27 October 2011, Il Volo performed live at the Detroit Opera House to tape their first concert DVD titled Il Volo – Takes Flight – Live from the Detroit Opera House.

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4.

On 21 November 2011, Il Volo released, only in digital format, their first EP called Christmas Favourites, which contains a duet with Pia Toscano.

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5.

On 22 December 2011, Il Volo was the closing guest for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, singing "The Christmas Song".

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6.

On 19 November 2012 Il Volo released their second album, We Are Love, which include 12 tracks in three different languages and duets with Placido Domingo and with Italian pop singer Eros Ramazzotti.

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7.

On 28 November 2012 Il Volo performed at the 80th annual Christmas at Rockefeller Center tree lighting in New York, which was broadcast live nationwide on NBC, and on 11 December they performed at the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize Concert in Oslo, Norway, with King Harald V in attendance, singing "Il Mondo" and album title track "We Are Love".

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8.

On 21 August 2014, Il Volo are awarded as Duo or Grupo Favorito in the Premios Tu Mundo.

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9.

Il Volo was part of the 2015 Columbus Day Parade in New York City.

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10.

On February 22,2019, Il Volo released their fifth studio album, Musica, worldwide.

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11.

On 29 September 2015, Italian media reported that Il Volo had trashed a room of the Hotel Garni du Lac, in Locarno, where they were staying.

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