THE
Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) presents, for the first time, the
symphonic concert Distant Worlds: Music From Final Fantasy.
Arnie Roth will conduct the concerts
To be held at Dewan Filharmonik Petronas, KLCC, Kuala Lumpur from Nov 16 to 18, it will feature the music of Japanese video game composer Nubuo Uematsu from the 25-year catalogue of Final Fantasy which has captivated audiences around the world.
Arnie Roth will conduct the concerts
To be held at Dewan Filharmonik Petronas, KLCC, Kuala Lumpur from Nov 16 to 18, it will feature the music of Japanese video game composer Nubuo Uematsu from the 25-year catalogue of Final Fantasy which has captivated audiences around the world.
The concerts will be led by Grammy
Award-winning conductor Arnie Roth who is renowned for his work with Uematsu
and Square Enix as music director and conductor of various Final Fantasy
musical tributes.
He won Best Score at the 2003 DVD
Premier Awards for Barbie As Rapunzel, and was nominated for an Emmy in 2007
for his original song, Shine, from Barbie In The Twelve Dancing
Princesses.
Final Fantasy began in 1987, and
this role-playing game series showcases spectacular visuals, imaginative worlds
and rich stories.
The concert will feature local
artistes Az Samad (guitar), Ho Chi Mei (soprano), James Long (tenor), Chi Hoe Mak (bass), Stephanie Van
Driesen (soprano) and the Dithyrambic Singers.
Dithyrambic Singers is one of the highlights of the concert
Dithyrambic Singers is one of the highlights of the concert
There will be a breathtaking,
exclusive HD video direct from Square Enix that combines stirring screen images
to match the soaring emotions of the MPO’s music.
Time: 8.30pm and 3pm (Sunday).
Tickets: RM540 and RM480.
Tel: 03-2051 7007.
Tickets: RM540 and RM480.
Tel: 03-2051 7007.
