In the Hands of Love cover

Released 20 years ago

In the Hands of Love

Vittorio Grigolo · 2006

55 min · 14 tracks · opera

A lush blend of operatic vocals and contemporary pop influences that evoke passion and longing.

Top tracks — play these first

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    In the Hands of Love — The title track encapsulates the album's essence, blending operatic grandeur with accessible melodies that highlight Grigolo's vocal prowess.
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    If You're Not the One (Se tu non sei lei) — This cover showcases Grigolo's emotive interpretation, merging heartfelt lyrics with his powerful tenor voice, making it a standout moment.
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    All in Love Is Fair (Se l'amore c' è) — Grigolo's rendition breathes new life into this classic, demonstrating his ability to convey deep emotion through rich vocal delivery.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • lush vocal harmonies that resonate
  • moments of passionate yearning
  • intimate late-night listening experience
  • short tracks with emotional depth

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer high-energy dance tracks
  • seek minimalistic production styles

Where this album fits

Career context
In the Hands of Love marked Vittorio Grigolo's debut solo album following his rise as a prominent tenor, gaining recognition for his artistry after performing in major opera houses. Released in 2006, this album showcased his transition from classical performances to a broader pop-operatic style, setting the stage for his future endeavors.
Stylistic neighbors
Jonas Kaufmann· Alfredo Kraus· Roberto Alagna

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • In the Hands of Love

    The bridge introduces a dramatic shift where the singer reflects on vulnerability and surrendering to love's power.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Tu sei 3:25
  • 2 Il mio miracolo 4:15
  • 3 Bedshaped (Così') 4:12
  • 4 Magia de amor 4:04
  • 5 In the Hands of Love 3:52
  • 6 All in Love Is Fair (Se l'amore c' è) 3:43
  • 7 Fuerte 4:04
  • 8 If You're Not the One (Se tu non sei lei) 4:25
  • 9 Querida 4:46
  • 10 Listen to the Bell (Chi si ascolterà) 4:00
  • 11 Roma sogna 4:06
  • 12 Butterfly Forever 3:39
  • 13 You Are My Miracle 4:15
  • 14 Maria 2:55

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