Returning with her latest album, Denise Mangiardi's – On The Brink, is a collection of original compositions and reimagined American songbook classics showcasing Mangiardi's exceptional talent as a singer, songwriter, pianist, and arranger.
The album's standout feature is Mangiardi's masterful use of strings, which adds depth and richness to her already captivating sound. Her original compositions are both intimate and thought-provoking, exploring themes of resilience, love, and loss. The two covers, "Every Time We Say Goodbye" and "In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning," are given fresh interpretations that highlight Mangiardi's unique vocal and arranging style. The musicianship on "On The Brink" is superb, with notable contributions from saxophonist Tony DaGradi, drummer Johnny Vidacovitch, and bassist Chris Severin. The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra's strings provide a lush backdrop for Mangiardi's vocals and piano.
Overall, "On The Brink" is a beautifully crafted album that showcases Denise Mangiardi's immense talent and artistry. It is a must-listen for fans of jazz, classical, and contemporary music alike.
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