Music assistant professor in composition recently released her new album Long These Days on . This art song concept album was composed by Bellor and features soprano Olivia Yokers, bass Norman Espinoza, electric guitarist Tasos Peltekis, and Bellor on piano. Stream the album .
According to the label, Long These Days embarks on a journey from the tender hues of dawn to the velvety depths of night, weaving a tapestry of emotion and introspection. Drawing inspiration from the timeless verses of Christina Rossetti and Pablo Neruda, the songs explore themes of love, empowerment, nostalgia, and longing with unparalleled depth and sincerity.
Throughout the album, instrumental interludes, skillfully crafted by Bellor on piano and Peltekis on electric guitar, serve as poignant bridges between the vocal narratives performed by Yokers and Espinoza. From the tender awakening of 'Dawn' to the wistful reverie of 'Eyelids Close', each interlude enriches the album's thematic depth.
for five of the tracks, shot and edited by Shahab Zargari.
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