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The New England Conservatory Philharmonia led by guest conductor Jefferey Kahane at the keyboard, present Mozart's Concerto for Piano no 25 in C major. Recorded live in Jordan Hall November 6, 2013 by Alex Hug.

Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 25 in C major- Allegretto

Lamento Dell’Addio

Lamento Dell’Addio is a poignant and emotional duet for piano and violin, blending rich harmonies and deeply expressive melodies. The piece speaks of farewell and longing, with the violin’s voice soaring in melancholy contrast to the piano’s delicate accompaniment.

This haunting composition captures the bittersweet nature of parting, evoking deep emotions through every note. The interplay between the two instruments creates an intimate dialogue, weaving a tapestry of sorrow and beauty.

Lamento Dell’Addio is a tender expression of loss, resonating with the timeless language of music’s most profound emotions.

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Lamento Dell’Addio

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Chopin – Fantaisie De La Tempête

Fantaisie De La Tempête is a dramatic and evocative composition inspired by the Romantic genius of Chopin. This piano masterpiece captures the raw power and emotion of a storm, blending tumultuous flourishes with moments of serene introspection.

The piece opens with a surge of passionate cadences, evoking the chaos and intensity of tempestuous winds. As the storm subsides, lyrical passages emerge, offering a poignant contrast that mirrors the calm after the storm. The virtuosic interplay of dynamics and textures showcases both the technical brilliance and emotional depth of the composition.

Fantaisie De La Tempête is a thrilling homage to the Romantic era, weaving together passion, beauty, and drama in a captivating musical journey.

Fantaisie De La Tempête

Il Respiro Dell’Eternità - Reprise is an upbeat and lively aria, brought to life by the powerful female-driven vocals of the London Contemporary Opera Society. Inspired by the operatic grandeur of Mozart, this reprise takes the themes of eternal breath and timeless love to new heights, with dynamic orchestral arrangements and strings that drive the energy of the composition.

The soprano leads with soaring vocals that resonate with passion and intensity, commanding attention as she explores themes of eternity with grace and power. The lively strings and full orchestra create a bright, invigorating atmosphere, building to thrilling crescendos and bringing the aria’s emotional depth to the forefront. This energetic reprise captures both the elegance of classical opera and the vibrancy of contemporary orchestral music.

Il Respiro Dell’Eternità - Reprise is a celebration of love, passion, and the eternal, infused with a spirited modern energy and the timeless beauty of Mozart’s operatic style.

Il Respiro Dell’Eternità. Reprise

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Il Respiro Dell’Eternità. Reprise - Feat: Cecilia Volante

Échos D’un Songe by Tom Connell is a stirring and dynamic piano solo that draws inspiration from the impressionistic styles of Ravel and Debussy. The piece evokes a sense of pursuit and fleeting moments, capturing the energy and intensity of a chase while still maintaining the delicate, atmospheric qualities of impressionism.

The piano drives forward with rapid, shimmering runs, creating a sense of movement and urgency, while subtle, ethereal textures punctuate the chase, reminiscent of the dreamlike qualities found in Debussy's works. The interplay of light and dark harmonies mirrors the tension and release within the narrative, creating an emotionally charged experience.

Échos D’un Songe is an evocative and stirring composition, where the beauty of impressionistic textures collides with the energy of a chase, creating a powerful and captivating musical journey.

Échos D’un Songe

"Closing Time" is a raucous and witty comic opera track that perfectly captures the universal chaos of a pub's final call. With jaunty rhythms and sharp, humor-laden lyrics, this piece takes listeners on a boozy journey from the last hurried sips of beer to the kebab-laden stumble home.

The playful verses weave a tapestry of late-night camaraderie, complete with impatient landlords, questionable food choices, and the eternal quest for "just one more." From the absurd stampede out the door to the greasy glow of Stavros' kebab shop, every detail is drenched in comedic flair and relatable antics.

Beneath the hilarity lies a nod to the bittersweet ritual of nights spent chasing fleeting joy, ending with the promise of tomorrow's inevitable repeat. Lighthearted yet grounded, "Closing Time" is a delightful blend of operatic whimsy and pub culture hilarity, making it a track to sing (or shout) along to with a pint in hand. Cheers! 🍻

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Closing Time

Closing Time - Feat: Emily Arden

Leaves on the Line – An Operatic Ballad About the British Commute

From BRITS, Tom Connell’s satirical deep dive into British life, comes Leaves on the Line—a beautifully dramatic ballad about the daily struggles of the UK’s famously unreliable rail system. Featuring the stunning mezzo-soprano of Emily Arden and performed by the London Contemporary Opera Society, this piece transforms every commuter’s frustration into a sweeping operatic lament.

With soaring melodies, heartfelt despair, and a touch of British irony, Leaves on the Line captures the absurdity of train delays, signal failures, and weather-induced cancellations with grandeur and grace. It’s a must-listen for anyone who has ever stared helplessly at a departure board, waiting for a train that may never come.

Leaves On The Line

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Legacy Broken is a cinematic orchestral concept album that explores the psychological weight of legacy, family, and emotional silence. Blending restrained elegance with hypnotic minimalism, each track unfolds like a room in a haunted memory palace—echoes of conversations, legal inheritances, betrayals, and unresolved grief.

Muted strings, fractured piano motifs, trembling horns, and emotionally conflicted harmonic structures form a sonic language of unspoken tension and decaying tradition. The arrangements resist resolution, allowing silence, repetition, and space to carry as much meaning as melody.

This album is not just a score — it’s a portrait of inheritance, power, and the long shadows of memory. The finale song "Inheritance of Silence" concludes with a vocalized song about empty love, wealth and social responsibility. 

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - 1756–1791
is unarguably one of the most prolific and notable classical composers of all time. A child prodigy, Mozart was already proficient on the keyboard and violin by the age of five, composing remarkable works and performing before European royalty. At just 17 years old, he was engaged as a musician at the Salzburg court but, driven by ambition and a restless spirit, he embarked on travels to seek better opportunities.

In 1781, while visiting Vienna, Mozart’s dismissal from his Salzburg post marked a turning point in his life. He chose to remain in the imperial capital, where he gained widespread fame but struggled to achieve lasting financial stability. It was during his final years in Vienna that Mozart created many of his most celebrated works, including symphonies, concertos, operas, and the unfinished Requiem.

Over the course of his short but extraordinary life, Mozart composed more than 600 works, spanning symphonic, concertante, chamber, operatic, and choral genres. These masterpieces are recognized as pinnacles of Western art music and continue to inspire audiences and musicians alike. His enduring influence on classical music is profound, solidifying his legacy as one of history’s greatest composers.

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