Saturday, April 14, 2007.1:46 AM
PLAY! A Video Game Symphony
PLAY! A Video Game SymphonySingapore Festival Orchestra
conducted by Arnie Roth(USA/Singapore)
"PLAY! The symphonic extravaganza featuring award-winning music from popular blockbuster video games comes to Asia for the first time after its sell-out success in US and Europe. Thrilling video game music written for a full orchestra, choir and pipe organ will be accompanied by outstanding game images played on large screens above the Orchestra. The music from titles such as Final Fantasy, World of Warcraft, The Elder Scrolls, Sonic The Hedgehog and Super Mario Bros by well-known video game composers including Nobuo Uematsu, Yuzo Koshiro, Jason Hayes and a special performance by famous composer Takenobu Mitsuyoshi will leave you asking for more. Grammy award-winning Arnie Roth, the Music Director of PLAY! conducts the Orchestra in this heart-thumping treat for all music and cyber-game lovers. This performance specially inaugurates the Singapore Festival Orchestra comprising the best of Singapore’s professional musicians prepared by its Music Director Chan Tze Law. Joining the Orchestra in delivering an unforgettable punch is the award-winning Vocal Consort prepared by chorus master Nelson Kwei."
*image and text taken from Singapore Arts Festival website.
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