Video Games Live: Greatest Hits – Volume One
EMI releases first ever classical music album of the greatest games tunes
EMI Classics has collaborated with Video Games Live and IMG Artists to release an album celebrating some of the best video game music of all time.
Budding bedroom DJs, producers and re-mixing fans will be glad to hear that Video Games Live: Greatest Hits – Volume One releases on 15th October 2007 including medleys from some of the biggest games ever released, including Zelda, Mario, Halo, Warcraft, Sonic, Tron, Myst, Civilization and Final Fantasy.
The anthology CD was compiled and recorded at Abbey Road Studios by renowned video game composers and Video Games Live co-creators Tommy Tallarico and Jack Wall, featuring the Slovak National Orchestra as well as the Crouch End Chorus and the “Video Game Pianist” - Martin Leung.
The album’s release also coincides with the Video Games Live event on October 19 at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles and on 22nd October as the opening event of the London Games Festival where it will be performed by members of the Philharmonia Orchestra at London’s Royal Festival Hall.
SPOnG will no doubt see you there, hob-nobbing with the cognoscenti of London’s art and music worlds.
Budding bedroom DJs, producers and re-mixing fans will be glad to hear that Video Games Live: Greatest Hits – Volume One releases on 15th October 2007 including medleys from some of the biggest games ever released, including Zelda, Mario, Halo, Warcraft, Sonic, Tron, Myst, Civilization and Final Fantasy.
The anthology CD was compiled and recorded at Abbey Road Studios by renowned video game composers and Video Games Live co-creators Tommy Tallarico and Jack Wall, featuring the Slovak National Orchestra as well as the Crouch End Chorus and the “Video Game Pianist” - Martin Leung.
The album’s release also coincides with the Video Games Live event on October 19 at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles and on 22nd October as the opening event of the London Games Festival where it will be performed by members of the Philharmonia Orchestra at London’s Royal Festival Hall.
SPOnG will no doubt see you there, hob-nobbing with the cognoscenti of London’s art and music worlds.