Alexander Okunev invites you into a world of enchantment and wonder with his neoclassical masterpiece, "Once Upon a Fantasy." Released on February 22, 2019, under the label Sonoton Trailer Tracks, this captivating album spans a concise yet impactful 26 minutes. Okunev, known for his evocative compositions, weaves a tapestry of sound that transports you to realms of sorcery, adventure, and holiday magic.
The album opens with the majestic "Sorcerer's Castle," setting the stage for a journey through whimsical landscapes and thrilling escapades. Tracks like "Carnival of Mischief" and "Midnight Carousel" infuse a sense of playful intrigue, while "The Good Pirate" and "Reign of Kings" bring a touch of swashbuckling bravado. The hauntingly beautiful "The House Without Doors" and the festive "The Spirit of Christmas" showcase Okunev's versatility, blending melancholy and joy in equal measure.
"Once Upon a Fantasy" is a testament to Okunev's ability to craft immersive soundscapes that resonate with listeners. Whether you're a fan of neoclassical music or simply seeking a collection of beautifully composed pieces, this album offers a rich and rewarding experience.