{"product_id":"butch-baldassari-the-nashville-mandolin-ensemble-the-mandolin-tribute-to-andrea-bocelli","title":"Butch Baldassari \u0026 The Nashville Mandolin Ensemble: The Mandolin Tribute To Andrea Bocelli","description":"Butch Baldassari \u0026amp; The Nashville Mandolin Ensemble: Tribute To Andrea Bocelli CD \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eType: \u003c\/label\u003e Music \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePlatform: \u003c\/label\u003e Audio CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/label\u003e CMH Records \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eReleased: \u003c\/label\u003e 2003 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eMedia: \u003c\/label\u003e CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cshortdescription\u003e\u003c\/shortdescription\u003eButch Baldassari \u0026amp; The Nashville Mandolin Ensemble: The Mandolin Tribute To Andrea Bocelli\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlbum Features\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTitle:\u003cbr\u003eButch Baldassari \u0026amp; The Nashville Mandolin Ensemble: The Mandolin Tribute To Andrea Bocelli\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecord Label:\u003cbr\u003eCMH Records\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRelease Year:\u003cbr\u003e2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCat No:\u003cbr\u003eCD-8419\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCountry:\u003cbr\u003eUS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGenre:\u003cbr\u003eClassical\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStyle:\u003cbr\u003eInstrumental \/ Mandolin Tribute\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eButch Baldassari is a master mandolinist and founder of the Nashville Mandolin Ensemble. He has dedicated his career to exploring the mandolin's expressive range across classical and traditional repertoires. Baldassari leads a tight ensemble featuring guitars and bass that emphasizes melodic clarity and tasteful arrangements. The group blends technical precision with warm tonal color to bring string-centered interpretations to familiar songs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis instrumental release arranges well-known songs associated with Andrea Bocelli for mandolin, guitar and bass, transforming vocal melodies into lyrical mandolin performances. The album highlights the mandolin's ability to convey the emotional sweep of Bocelli's material while offering fresh instrumental textures. Selections include Con Te Partiro, Romanza and The Prayer rendered as evocative instrumental tributes. Produced by CMH Records, the recording showcases the ensemble's nuanced dynamics and elegant phrasing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePersonnel: Butch Baldassari - Mandolins; Van Manakas - Guitars; Roger Hudson - Nylon String Guitar; John Ownby - Bass.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e© 2003 CMH Records Inc. Cat No: CD-8419. Manufactured and printed in U.S.A.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTracklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.\u003cbr\u003eCON TE PARTIRO\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2.\u003cbr\u003ePISCATORE 'E PUSILLECO\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3.\u003cbr\u003eROMANZA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4.\u003cbr\u003eMATTINATA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5.\u003cbr\u003eSANTA LUCIA LUNTANA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6.\u003cbr\u003eLA DONNA E MOBILE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7.\u003cbr\u003eO SOLE MIO\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8.\u003cbr\u003eTHE PRAYER\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9.\u003cbr\u003eL' TE VURRIA VASA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10.\u003cbr\u003eEN ARANJUEZ CON TU AMOUR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor CD Player\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"CMH Records","offers":[{"title":"Used In Sleeve","offer_id":51878809370902,"sku":"136662","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/0377\/1710\/files\/20260914200520976031a1dd6e6a.jpg?v=1789441829","url":"https:\/\/www.neverdiemedia.com\/products\/butch-baldassari-the-nashville-mandolin-ensemble-the-mandolin-tribute-to-andrea-bocelli","provider":"NeverDieMedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}