Julian Lloyd Webber - Travels With My Cello Vol. 2 - Encore! (LP)

"Travels With My Cello Vol. 2 - Encore!" is a captivating classical album by the renowned British cellist Julian Lloyd Webber, released in 1986 as a sequel to his acclaimed 1984 collection. This studio album showcases Julian Lloyd Webber's exceptional skill and versatility, featuring a diverse range of compositions that span from timeless classics to beloved show tunes. The album includes arrangements by Palmer, as well as a track recorded with the legendary Vangelis, adding a unique and intriguing element to the collection. With a runtime of 45 minutes, the album presents 13 meticulously crafted tracks, each offering a distinct musical experience. From the hauntingly beautiful "Clair de lune" to the lively "Rondo alla turca" and the iconic "Habanera" from Carmen, this album is a testament to Julian Lloyd Webber's ability to breathe new life into familiar pieces. The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and Nicholas Cleobury accompany him, enhancing the richness and depth of the performances. Whether you're a classical music enthusiast or simply appreciate exquisite musicianship, this album is sure to delight and inspire.