GEORGE LYNCH - Orchestral Mayhem Artwork, Tracklisting, Release Date Revealed

April 22, 2010, 14 years ago

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On May 4th, Cleopatra Records will release GEORGE LYNCH's instrumental covers album, Orchestral Mayhem.

The official press release states: Rejoice!, ye fans of guitars that doth shred - axemaster George “Mr. Scary” Lynch presents his first ever instrumental album! Known as one of the most technically proficient guitarists of the metal genre yet never one to rest on his laurels, Lynch decided to take on some of the best known and most musically complex compositions ever written including classical works by Beethoven, Mozart, Rachmaninoff, Orff and others. On this stellar album, not only does Lynch prove himself to be one of the greatest players of the six-string sword but also an astounding musical interpreter of these beloved classics. Enjoy!

Orchestral Mayhem contains the following 13 songs:

'Bittersweet Symphony' (VERVE)

'Für Elise' (Beethoven)

'Carmina Burana' (Orff)

'Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, 1st Movement' (Mozart)

'Habanera' (Bizet from the opera Carmen)

'Venetian Boat Song' (Mendelssohn from Songs Without Words)

'Prelude In G Minor' (Rachmaninoff)

'William Tell Overture' (Rossini)

'The Waltz Of The Flowers' (Tchaikovsky from The Nutcracker)

'Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, 4th Movement' (Mozart)

'Clair De Lune' (Debussy)

'Wizards In Winter' (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA)

'Christmas Eve / Sarajevo 12/24' (TSO)


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