The heavy velvet curtains part, revealing a ballroom bathed in moonlight and candle flicker. Tonight, everyone wears a mask, and secrets are whispered behind lace fans. 🕯️✨ Welcome to The Royal Masquerade. This playlist features dramatic, mysterious, and enchanting waltz music inspired by the grandeur of Shostakovich and the magic of a dark fairytale. It captures the thrill of a secret dance, the elegance of a midnight ball, and the unspoken romance hidden behind a disguise. Close your eyes. Imagine the rustle of your silk gown, the clinking of crystal glasses, and the moment the orchestra begins to play... 🎹 Tracklist: 00:00 Invitation Sealed in Black Wax 00:57 Wind Chimes at the Palace Gates 03:28 Entering the Grand Ballroom 07:11 A Sea of Hidden Faces 09:23 Waltz of the Unknown Prince 12:33 Sapphire Moonlight Steps 15:36 Velvet Curtains & Candlelight 18:19 Eyes Behind the Lace 19:58 Rhythm of the Silk Gowns 22:38 Shadows on the Marble Floor 25:06 The Orchestra’s Dark Secret 29:56 Whispers Behind the Fan 32:21 A Dangerous Flirtation 35:59 The Phantom’s Serenade 39:13 Midnight Raven’s Dance 41:46 Stolen Glances in the Crowd 44:16 Kissed by the Starlight 46:38 The Rose Garden Hideaway 49:40 Softly Spun Dreams 51:54 Heartbeat in Three-Quarter Time 53:24 Before the Clock Strikes Twelve 55:53 The Last Golden Confetti 58:31 Fleeing the Ballroom 01:00:58 Glass Slipper on the Stairs 01:03:45 A Vow Whispered in Haste 01:06:55 Fading Echoes of the Waltz 01:13:17 A Dream Remembered 🏷️ #Royalcore #ClassicalMusic #Princesscore #BalletMusic #princesscore #DarkAcademia #FantasyMusic #StudyMusic #SleepMusic #CozyWinter #Tchaikovsky #PrincessWaltz #MidnightMasquerade #masqueradeball #villainess #waltz