Vittorio Grigolo is an Italian opera singer who has also successfully crossed over into the popera genre. As a boy, Vittorio was a soloist with the Sistine Chapel Choir. As a teenager and adult, Vittorio was a successful opera singer, performing alongside Pavarotti and with the Vienna Opera Company.

In 2006, Vittorio Grigolo released his debut classical crossover album, In The Hands Of Love / Vittorio which reached #6 on the UK charts. In 2007, the special anniversary recording of West Side Story, featuring Vittorio Grigolo and Hayley Westenra reached number one on the UK Classic FM Chart.