Philharmonia Orchestra - Philharmonia Composers' Academy Vol 8 (LP)

The Philharmonia Orchestra presents their eighth volume in the Composers' Academy series, a captivating collection of contemporary classical works that push the boundaries of orchestral music. Released on 17 October 2025 under NMC Recordings, this album offers a concise yet powerful journey through three distinct compositions: "Such a Lovely Day / Not Such a Lovely Day", "the body remembers a heart held", and "Between Ritual and Myth". Each piece is a testament to the Philharmonia Orchestra's virtuosity and the composers' innovative spirit, blending opera, classical, and orchestral elements into a cohesive and compelling narrative. Spanning just 36 minutes, this album is a testament to the power of concise, impactful music.