"Agreed. Don't get me wrong though, working toward being acknowledged as anything more than a body guard was difficult; I was just a farmer's boy who'd done well as a boxer at the time of my Embrace. After being accepted as a member of the First Estate is when everything started being handed to me." His past wasn't something he was exactly proud of, plenty of demons from before his embrace still haunted his torpid dreams; though, the years had made it easier to talk about. "That's one thing I'll give myself; I haven't made the exact same mistake more than once." He let the rest of his thoughts on the matter rest.
"I think one of Armstrong's more popular songs is 'What a Wonderful World,' mostly because it's been used in television and movies with some frequency." He shrugged, not everyone was into the Jazz scene, and that was perfectly fine. "I couldn't speak on Classical music the way you do, but everything you're saying seems to make sense. I do have a great deal of respect for Beethoven as well." There was a slight pause as Connor thought about the Prince's question. "I particularly enjoy Lacrimosa. Both haunting and beautiful; I keep coming back to it in times of quiet introspection."
"Wonderful, Your Grace. I'll be sure that I can make it work at a moment's notice if need be." Then his face shows some degree of thought on the state of his business. "It's doing well. I'm thinking of expanding a bit, making some more room for other patrons and possibly a larger stage. Perhaps I could entice you to visit some time, Your Grace?"