Music from The Elder Scroills V: Skyrim, Diablo III and World of WarCraft confirmed for Video Games Live: Level 3 Soundtrack – www.kickstarter.com/
Los Angeles, CA, USA – September 5 2013/… Video Games Live™, the first and most successful video game touring concert in the world, today confirmed that music from a trio of epic, fan-favourite fantasy games will be included on the upcoming Video Games Live: Level 3 album, which is currently running a Kickstarter campaign to fund its production and release.
Video Games Live confirmed that the ‘Dragonborn’ main theme from The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim will be included on Video Games Live: Level 3. The song was famously first performed by the Video Games Live orchestra during its E3 2012 show and the new arrangement will retain the grandeur and spectacle that The Elder Scrolls music is renowned for. Watch the performance from the E3 2012 show here, featuring a video appearance by Skyrim’s composer Jeremy Soule:
Also confirmed for the Video Games Live: Level 3 album is a new orchestral arrangement from Diablo III, the hit PC strategy game that has just been released this week on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.
Continuing the epic fantasy music theme going, Video Games Live confirmed that the new album will also feature a new arrangement of ‘Invincible’, from the World of WarCraft: Wrath of the Lich King soundtrack.
The philosophy behind Video Games Live is to showcase games in their warranted artistic spotlight while simultaneously introducing a whole new generation of gaming fans to the sights and sounds of the symphony. The Video Games Live concert series fuses the energy and excitement of a high-octane rock concert with the raw power and emotion of a symphony orchestra. Stunning synchronized visuals coupled with technology and interactivity add to the musical extravaganza that millions of people have enjoyed.
The Kickstarter campaign for Video Games Live: Level 3 the album will be studio recorded with a 72+ piece orchestra backed by a 60+ person choir and explosive rock band. All recordings will be written, arranged and conducted by famous game composers from around the world. All proceeds will go the creation of the album and the fulfillment of the prize tiers for backers.
The Video Games Live: Level 3 album track list will feature rare musical arrangements and exclusive recordings from:
Chrono Trigger/Cross, Shadow of the Colossus, Skyrim, Journey, Monkey Island, DOTA 2, Final Fantasy, Silent Hill, World of Warcraft, Diablo, BioShock, Beyond Good & Evil, Metal Gear Solid, Street Fighter II, Uncharted, Assassin’s Creed, Earthworm Jim, Portal, Tetris, Resident Evil and more! Including a special track remix by legendary DJ, artist and performer BT!
The Video Games Live: Level 3 funding campaign has launched on Kickstarter, will run until 14 September 2013 and aims to raise a minimum of $250,000 USD. To support the campaign and pledge, go to: www.kickstarter.com/