I made many studio albums and I think the danger of studio recording is that if you do not watch out, you come out with a perfectly sterile performance. Chuck Mangione albumdangermake Change image and share on social
To do it always right, that is what music is to me. Chuck Mangione music Change image and share on social
My goal was never to sell many records. Chuck Mangione goalrecordsell Change image and share on social
We may play in a contemporary rock vein, use standard bebop themes, and many other things besides. Chuck Mangione bebopcontemporaryplay Change image and share on social
Not with the Rochester Philharmonic, but I formed my own orchestra, made up of musicians from the Eastman School, where I'm on the faculty now, direct the Jazz Ensemble and teach improvisation classes. Chuck Mangione classdirecteastman share on social
Whether it's string writing or whatever, I try to write for what each instrumentalist can do best. Chuck Mangione instrumentaliststringwrite Change image and share on social
Most recently we've been working in concert situations rather than clubs. because there aren't too many rooms there like Ronnie Scott's, that are pure music rooms, where people come specifically to listen to music. Chuck Mangione clubconcerthave share on social
I can count on one hand the number of instrumental hits there have been over the last ten years. Chuck Mangione counthandhit Change image and share on social
As for the symphonic activities... when I was a student at the Eastman School of Music, I became exposed to a lot more musical forms, elements, opportunities, and I fell in love with strings and their uses. Chuck Mangione activityeastmanelement share on social
Then I loved the fact that we were actually recording live. Chuck Mangione factlivelove Change image and share on social
