Posts tagged: classical

Video game music is a wonderful gateway to classical

Video game music is a wonderful gateway to classical

Video game music is a wonderful gateway to classical
Listening to classical music can be glorious, even life-changing, but it’s a field that’s daunting to navigate. We highlight some accessible (but still brilliant) classical works that fans of video game music will love — with the help of composers Jessica Curry, Austin Wintory and Lloyd Coleman, podcaster Emily Reese, and the Videri Quartet.

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We ❤ Nobuo Uematsu: A celebration of the master’s work

We ❤ Nobuo Uematsu: A celebration of the master’s work

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...

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Laced Records’ 2016 release round-up

Laced Records’ 2016 release round-up

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...

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9 times classical music waltzed into video games

9 times classical music waltzed into video games

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...

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