Sanremo grande amore

Sanremo grande amore
EP by Il Volo
Released	20 February 2015
Genre	Pop operatic pop
Length	26:32
Language	Italian
Label	Columbia
Producer	Celso Valli, Michele Torpedine
Il Volo chronology
The Platinum Collection (2015) Sanremo grande amore (2015) L’amore si muove (2015)
Singles from Sanremo grande amore
"Grande amore" Released: 12 February 2015

Sanremo grande amore is an extended play by Italian operatic pop trio Il Volo, released in February 2015 following their appearance at the 65th Sanremo Music Festival, in which their song "Grande amore" received first prize in the "Big Artists" category. "Grande amore", released as the set's lead single on 12 February 2015, is the only original composition of the EP. The remaining six tracks are covers of popular Italian songs.^[1] Sanremo grande amore is also Il Volo's first release for their new label, Sony Music.^[2]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Grande amore"	Francesco Boccia, Ciro "Tommy" Esposito	3:44
2.	"Ancora" (Eduardo De Crescenzo cover)	Franco Migliacci, Claudio Mattone	3:32
3.	"Vacanze romane" (Matia Bazar cover)	Giancarlo Golzi, Carlo Marrale	4:15
4.	"Canzone per te" (Sergio Endrigo cover)	Luis Bacalov, Sergio Endrigo, Sergio Bardotti	4:00
5.	"Piove (Ciao, ciao bambina)" (Domenico Modugno cover)	Domenico Modugno, Dino Verde	3:33
6.	"Romantica" (Renato Rascel cover)	Renato Rascel, Dino Verde	3:26
7.	"L'immensità" (Don Backy cover)	Mogol, Aldo Caponi, Mariano Detto	4:02
Total length:			26:32

Charts

Chart (2015–16) Peak position Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[3] 9 Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[4] 104 Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[5] 59 Greek Albums (IFPI Greece)[6] 20 Dutch Albums (MegaCharts)[7] 63 Italian Albums (FIMI)[8] 1 Polish Albums (ZPAV)[9] 22 Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[10] 15 US Top Classical Albums (Billboard)[11] 7

Year-end charts Chart (2015) Position Italian Albums (FIMI)[12] 7

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/Sales
Italy (FIMI)[13]	3× Platinum	150,000^*
^*sales figures based on certification alone

References

1. "Sanremo: subito primo su iTunes "Sanremo Grande Amore" de Il Volo" (in Italian). Agenzia Giornalistica Italia. 19 February 2015. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
2. Alessandro Alicandri (20 February 2015). "Il Volo e Sanremo Grande Amore: le ragioni del successo". Panorama (in Italian). Retrieved 6 March 2015.
3. "Austriancharts.at – Il Volo – Sanremo grande amore" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
4. "Ultratop.be – Il Volo – Sanremo grande amore" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
5. "Ultratop.be – Il Volo – Sanremo grande amore" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
6. "Greek IFPI Albums Sales chart Top 75 - Εβδομάδα: 27/2015" (in Greek). IFPI Greece. Archived from the original on 14 July 2015. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
7. "Dutchcharts.nl – Il Volo – Sanremo grande amore" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
8. "Italiancharts.com – Il Volo – Sanremo grande amore". Hung Medien. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
9. "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLIS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
10. "Swisscharts.com – Il Volo – Sanremo grande amore". Hung Medien. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
11. "Il Volo – Chart history" Billboard Top Classical Albums for Il Volo. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
12. "Classifiche "Top of the Music" 2015 FIMI-GfK: La musica italiana in vetta negli album e nei singoli digitali" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
13. "Italian album certifications – Il Volo – Sanremo grande amore" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 16 October 2015. Select Album e Compilation in the field Sezione. Enter Il Volo in the field Filtra. The certification will load automatically