"Mozart's House" is a song by the English

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group

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. It was released on 29 March 2013 as the second single from their first studio album, ''

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'' (2014). The song peaked at number 17 on the

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. It includes part of the String Quartet No. 21 by

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Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Mozart's House" was first released onto ''YouTube'' on 15 October 2010 at a total length of four minutes and four seconds. It has clips of the vocalist Ssegawa Ssekintu singing in various locations, along with a clip of the cellist

Grace Chatto Grace Chatto (born 10 December 1985) is an English musician and singer who is the cellist, backing vocalist and occasional main vocalist, for the electronic music band Clean Bandit. Education Chatto attended Latymer School and Westminster S ...

in her underwear, holding a violin across her chest. Chatto held a position teaching cello at a school when the release took place, and her appearance half naked caused her to be fired, following the complaint by a parent signaling this was indecent. The video was filmed predominantly in

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, with some scenes filmed in London near

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stations. Long sections of the video were filmed in slow motion then sped up to synchronise with normal speed.

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References

{{authority control 2013 singles Clean Bandit songs 2013 songs Warner Music Group singles Songs written by Jack Patterson (Clean Bandit) Songs written by Grace Chatto