"Riflessi in Contrasto," released in May 2017 on the Velut Luna label, is a captivating journey through the musical landscape crafted by Tiziana Cappellino. This album, spanning 45 minutes, is a testament to Cappellino's versatility and artistic depth, featuring a blend of original compositions and personal arrangements of well-known melodies. The album showcases Tiziana Cappellino's unique voice and piano skills, accompanied by the talented Javier Girotto, Alessandro Maiorino, and Mattia Barbieri.
The seven-track album opens with "Occhi velati," a piece that sets the tone for the introspective and evocative journey ahead. "La voglia e la pazzia," a cover of a song by Vinicius de Moraes, Toquinho, and Sergio Bardotti, adds a touch of Latin charm, while "Insolita luce azzurra," composed by Piero Piccioni, brings a cinematic quality to the collection. Cappellino's original compositions, such as "Da sola sott'acqua" and "Ninna nanna per Nicolò," reveal her knack for storytelling and melody.
"Riflessi in Contrasto" is a harmonious fusion of jazz and Latin influences, with subtle nods to tango, creating a rich and textured soundscape. Each track offers a unique perspective, reflecting on the past, present, and future, much like the album's title suggests. Whether you're a long-time fan of Tiziana Cappellino or a newcomer to her music, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.