Interview: Composer James Hannigan on RuneScape’s orchestral renaissance
Posts tagged: classical
Video game music is a wonderful gateway to classical
Breaking down the music of the Final Fantasy VII symphony
We tease out all of the Nobuo Uematsu tunes that went into Jonne Valtonen’s Final Fantasy VII Symphony — from the devilish One-Winged Angel to the delicate Aeris’s Theme. By Thomas Quillfeldt
We ❤ Nobuo Uematsu: A celebration of the master’s work
We gather tributes from notable Uematsu superfans from around the video games and game music communities. By Thomas Quillfeldt In June 2017 in Paris and London, Eckehard Stier raised his baton to conduct one of the world’s best orchestras—the London Symphony Orchestra—alongside the London Symphony Chorus, in performances of classical arrangements of music...
Laced Records’ 2016 release round-up
It has been a busy 12 months here at Laced Records HQ and we've been beavering away creating extra special releases, taking pride in every little detail. Here is a round-up of our 2016 releases, bringing together product details, artwork and relevant links. ENTER THE GUNGEON: HEART IN HALVES EP...
9 times classical music waltzed into video games
By Thomas Quillfeldt We’re feeling all classical here at Laced thanks to our work with Merregnon Studios on bringing the orchestral suites Final Symphony and Symphonic Fantasies Tokyo (based on the music of Final Fantasy, Kingdom Hearts and other JRPGs) to vinyl and CD. Classical music might not seem like...