Dive into the hauntingly beautiful world of John Mills-Cockell's "Symphonies of Terror," a 24-track orchestral masterpiece released on October 21, 2022, under the Canadian Music Centre Distribution Service. This album is a testament to Mills-Cockell's unique ability to blend terror and elegance, creating a symphonic experience that is as chilling as it is enchanting.
Collaborating with the renowned London Philharmonic Orchestra and conducted by Howard Blake, Mills-Cockell crafts a sonic landscape that spans a mere 62 minutes but feels like an eternity. Each of the 24 symphonies tells a story, from the tender "Love Theme" to the eerie "Tattoo Defunctorum," and the suspenseful "Death on the Tracks." The album is a journey through a variety of emotions and atmospheres, with tracks like "Moonlight Lagoon" offering a moment of respite amidst the tension.
Mills-Cockell, known for his work on films like "Terror Train" and "Humongous," brings his cinematic expertise to this album, making it a feast for the ears and the imagination. "Symphonies of Terror" is not just an album; it's an experience that will leave you on the edge of your seat, eagerly anticipating each note. Whether you're a fan of orchestral music, horror, or simply great composition, this album is a must-listen.
Tracks
Symphonies of Terror: No. 1, Love ThemeJohn Mills-Cockell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Blake
Symphonies of Terror: No. 2, Maggie's WaltzJohn Mills-Cockell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Blake
Symphonies of Terror: No. 3, Tattoo DefunctorumJohn Mills-Cockell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Blake
Symphonies of Terror: No. 4, Another Anxious MomentJohn Mills-Cockell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Blake
Symphonies of Terror: No. 5, Smoky SaxophoneJohn Mills-Cockell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Blake
Symphonies of Terror: No. 6, Death on the TracksJohn Mills-Cockell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Blake
Symphonies of Terror: No. 7, Moonlight LagoonJohn Mills-Cockell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Blake
Symphonies of Terror: No. 8, Mysterious Encounter, Pt. 1John Mills-Cockell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Blake
Symphonies of Terror: No. 9, Mysterious Encounter, Pt. 2John Mills-Cockell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Blake
Symphonies of Terror: No. 10, Last New Years EveJohn Mills-Cockell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Blake
Symphonies of Terror: No. 11, Magic at the DiscoJohn Mills-Cockell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Blake
Symphonies of Terror: No. 12, EnchantmentJohn Mills-Cockell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Blake
Symphonies of Terror: No. 13, Passage By Rail, Pt. 1John Mills-Cockell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Blake
Symphonies of Terror: No. 14, Passage By Rail, Pt. 2John Mills-Cockell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Blake
Symphonies of Terror: No. 15, My Seventies RomanceJohn Mills-Cockell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Blake
Symphonies of Terror: No. 16, The Black KettleJohn Mills-Cockell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Blake
Symphonies of Terror: No. 17, Strange DescentJohn Mills-Cockell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Blake
Symphonies of Terror: No. 18, Weathered Warning SignJohn Mills-Cockell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Blake
Symphonies of Terror: No. 19, Crematorium BluesJohn Mills-Cockell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Blake
Symphonies of Terror: No. 20, No Rest for the WickedJohn Mills-Cockell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Blake
Symphonies of Terror: No. 21, Rattle in the BoneyardJohn Mills-Cockell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Blake
Symphonies of Terror: No. 22, Fearless & FunkyJohn Mills-Cockell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Blake
Symphonies of Terror: No. 23, Journey's EndJohn Mills-Cockell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Blake
Symphonies of Terror: No. 24, Final FarewellJohn Mills-Cockell, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Howard Blake
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