Sheherazade
Ornella Vanoni · 1995
57 min · 14 tracks · easy listening
A lush blend of orchestral arrangements and emotive vocals captures timeless romantic themes.
Why this album works
This album is significant for its fusion of traditional Italian pop with modern production techniques, helping to introduce Vanoni's music to younger audiences. It received positive critical reception and has been recognized for its lush arrangements and sophisticated lyrics, further solidifying her status in the Italian music scene.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo romantic flow lush orchestral arrangements throughout for evening relaxation
- Context
- In 1995, Ornella Vanoni was a well-established figure in Italian pop music, known for her emotive singing style. 'Sheherazade' marked her continued evolution as an artist following the success of previous albums like 'Ciao, amore, ciao' from 1970, showcasing her ability to intertwine classic and contemporary sounds.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ricchi e Poveri· 883· Eiffel 65· Vasco Rossi· Matia Bazar· Iva Zanicchi· Franco Battiato· Edoardo Bennato
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Il mio trenino Standout 4:11
- 2 Rapiscimi 4:42
- 3 Per l'eternità 3:52
- 4 Lupa Standout 4:31
- 5 Rossetto e cioccolato Standout 4:01
- 6 SOS 4:10
- 7 Io credo 3:32
- 8 Sei 4:58
- 9 La rosa 4:21
- 10 I desideri delle donne 3:50
- 11 Buonanotte piccolina 4:20
- 12 Angeli e no 4:19
- 13 Sheherazade 3:13
- 14 Per l'eternità (versione acustica) 2:57
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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