Album: Mandy Patinkin by Mandy Patinkin (1989)
Genre: Musical
Format: Album

Description: Patinkin has reserves of emotion that seem boundless on this tour de force collection mainly given over to show songs. Employing a vocal range that begins in a clear high tenor and plunges to a gruff baritone, Patinkin is able to act and sing duets with himself or sing beautifully alone. But feeling -- sometimes overflowing feeling -- is the core of his sense of interpretation. As a result, some very old songs sound newly written in his hands.

Artist Background: Mandel Bruce "Mandy" Patinkin (born November 30, 1952) is an American actor and tenor singer. Well known for his acting roles in "The Princess Bride", "Chicago Hope", and "Criminal Minds", Patinkin is a noted interpreter of the musical works of Stephen Sondheim, and is known for his work in musical theatre, originating iconic roles such as Georges Seurat in Sunday in the Park with George. In 1998, he debuted his most personal project, Mamaloshen, a collection of traditional, classic, and cont... Part of the Chicago, Illinois, USA music scene. Emerged in the classic era. Associated with Musical movement.

Music Scene: Part of the Chicago, Illinois, USA music scene. Emerged in the classic era. Associated with Musical movement.

Tags: Musical, 1980s, Album


Patinkin has reserves of emotion that seem boundless on this tour de force collection mainly given over to show songs. Employing a vocal range that begins in a clear high tenor and plunges to a gruff baritone, Patinkin is able to act and sing duets with himself or sing beautifully alone. But feeling -- sometimes overflowing feeling -- is the core of his sense of interpretation. As a result, some very old songs sound newly written in his hands.

Mandy Patinkin

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