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Symphonic Shades - Huelsbeck in Concert (2008)

Conductor: Maestro Arnie Roth
Orchestra: WDR Radio Orchestra Cologne and choir
Guest artists: Jari Salmela (pianist) and Rony Barrak (percussionist)
Guests of honour: Chris Huelsbeck, Yuzo Koshiro, Takenobu Mitsuyoshi and Jonne Valtonen
Venue: Funkhaus Wallrafplatz in Cologne
Date: August 23, 2008

Song listing (game and song title):

1. Grand Monster Slam - Opening Fanfare
2. X-Out - Main Theme
3. Jim Power in Mutant Planet - Main Theme
4. Tower of Babel
5. Turrican 3 - Payment Day - Piano Suite (featuring Jari Salmela)
6. Gem'X - Main Theme
7. Apidya II - Suite

Intermission

8. R-Type - Main Theme
9. Licht am Ende des Tunnels - Suite
10. The Great Giana Sisters - Suite
11. Tunnel B1 - Suite (featuring Rony Barrak)
12. Symphonic Shades
13. Karawane der Elefanten
14. Renderings: Turrican II - The Final Fight - Main Theme (featuring Jari Salmela)

Fifth Symphonic Game Music Concert (2007)

Conductor: Maestro Andy Brick
Orchestra: FILMharmonic Orchestra Prague and choir
Guest artists: Izumi Masuda (opera singer), Rony Barrak (percussionist), Josef Krusek (boy soprano), Marek Zvolanek (trumpeter), Jaromir Klepac (pianist), Daniela Kosinova (organist) and Conny Kollet (singer)
Guests of honour: Chris Huelsbeck, Yuzo Koshiro, Takenobu Mitsuyoshi, Michiru Yamane, Allister Brimble, Olof Gustafsson, Tilman Sillescu, Mark Griskey, Matthias Steinwachs, Henning Nugel and Emilio de Paz
Venue: Gewandhaus zu Leipzig
Date: August 22, 2007

World-premiere of Chris Huelsbeck's new CD album ("Number Nine")

Song listing (game and song title):

1. Official Opening Fanfare - GC in Concert 2007
2. Commodore 64 - Medley (Shades, Great Giana Sisters, The Last Ninja, Wizball, Forbidden Forest and Ancestors)
3. Stranglehold - Tequila Main Theme (featuring Conny Kollet)
4. New Super Mario Bros. - End Credits (arranged by Yuzo Koshiro)
5. The Abbey - Suite (featuring Daniela Kosinova)
6. Ragnarok Online 2: The Gate of the World - Main Theme (featuring Josef Krusek)
7. Rayman Raving Rabbids - Suite
8. StarCraft - Suite
9. Turrican II: The Final Fight - Suite (featuring Marek Zvolanek)
10. Shenmue / World Club Champion Football - Medley (Surprise performance on piano: Takenobu Mitsuyoshi)
11. World Club Champion Football: Intercontinental Clubs 2006-2007 - Suite

20 min. intermission

12. SaGa Frontier II - Feldschlacht V (featuring Jaromir Klepac)
13. Musashi: Samurai Legend - Ewiges Leid (featuring Jaromir Klepac)
14. Commodore Amiga - Medley (Alienbreed, James Pond 2, Pinball Fantasies, Lionheart, Lemmings and Turrican II)
15. The Sims 2 - Suite
16. Final Fantasy XI - Memoro de la Stono / Distant Worlds (featuring Izumi Masuda)
17. Secret of Mana - Fear of the Heaves
18. Settlers II - The Next Generation - Suite (orchestrated by Shiro Hamaguchi)
19. Maniac Mansion: Day of the Tentacle - Suite
20. Castlevania: Curse of Darkness - A Toccata into Blood Soaked Darkness (Surprise performance on pipe organ: Michiru Yamane)
21. Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater - Suite (featuring Rony Barrak)

Fourth Symphonic Game Music Concert (2006)

Conductor: Maestro Andy Brick
Orchestra: FILMharmonic Orchestra Prague and choir
Guest artists: Daniela Kosinova (piano, pipe organ) and Michiru Yamane (cembalo)
Guests of honour: Nobuo Uematsu, Tilman Sillescu, Leon Willet, Michiru Yamane and Kai Rosenkranz
Venue: Gewandhaus zu Leipzig
Date: August 23, 2006

Song listing (game and song title):

1. Official Opening Fanfare - Games Convention 2006
2. ANNO 1701 - Suite
3. BLACK - Main Theme (Reprise)
4. Sonic The Hedgehog - Suite
5. Dreamfall: The Longest Journey - Suite
6. Final Fantasy VI - Dancing Mad
7. Gothic 3 - Suite
8. The Revenge of Shinobi - Suite
9. The Legend of Zelda - The Legend of Zelda Theme
10. Castlevania: Symphony Of The Night - Wood Carving Partita
11. Castlevania - Suite
12. Shadow of the Colossus - Epilogue - Those Who Remain
13. Turrican 3 - Suite
14. Final Fantasy VII - One-Winged Angel

Third Symphonic Game Music Concert (2005)

Conductor: Maestro Andy Brick
Orchestra: FILMharmonic Orchestra Prague
Guest artists: Conny Kollet (singer), Rony Barrak (percussionist) and -123min. (rock band)
Guests of honour: Chris Hülsbeck, Rob Hubbard, Jason Hayes, Gustaf Grefberg, Tilman Sillescu, Stephen Harwood and Junichi Nakatsuru
Venue: Gewandhaus zu Leipzig
Date: August 17, 2005

Song listing (game and song title):

1. Official Opening Fanfare - Games Convention 2005
2. The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind - Suite
3. Brothers in Arms - Main Theme
4. Donkey Kong - Arcade Suite
5. Chrono Cross - Suite
6. Arcanum - Passage to Arcanum
7. World of WarCraft - Suite
8. International Karate - Symphonic Suite
9. Dragon Quest - Medley
10. Battlefield 2 - Suite
11. SpellForce 2 - Shadowsong
12. Soulcalibur II - Path of Destiny
13. Chronicles of Riddick - Suite
14. The Lord of the Rings - The Valor of Men Thematic Suite
15. Silent Hill 2 - Theme of Laura
16. The Great Giana Sisters - Suite

Second Symphonic Game Music Concert (2004)

Conductor: Maestro Andy Brick
Orchestra: FILMharmonic Orchestra Prague
Guest artists: Seiji Honda (piano), Erika Jarkovska (opera singer), Miloslav Pelikan (opera singer) and Vocel Roman (opera singer)
Guests of honour: Nobuo Uematsu, Chris Hülsbeck, Yuzo Koshiro, Markus Holler, Fabian Del Priore, Allister Brimble, Richard Jacques and Akira Yamaoka
Venue: Gewandhaus zu Leipzig
Date: August 18, 2004

Song listing (game and song title):

1. Official Opening Fanfare - Games Convention 2004
2. Final Fantasy VII - Let The Battles Begin!
3. EverQuest II - Thundering Steppes
4. Stalker - Shadow Of Chernobyl - Medley
5. Starship Troopers - Medley
6. Max Payne 2 - Main Theme
7. Super Mario Bros. - Medley
8. ActRaiser - Medley
9. Monkey Island - Medley
10. Hitman - Medley
11. Secret Weapons Over Normandy - Main Theme
12. Metal Gear Solid - Main Theme
13. Final Fantasy VI - Opera: Maria and Draco
14. Turrican - Medley

First Symphonic Game Music Concert (2003)

Conductor: Maestro Andy Brick
Orchestra: Czech National Symphony Orchestra
Guest artist: James Walker (actor, Royal Shakespeare Company)
Guests of honour: Nobuo Uematsu, Richard Jacques, Andrew Barnabas, Paul Arnold, Christopher Lennertz, Fabian Del Priore, Allister Brimble, Olof Gustafsson, Markus Holler and Tilman Sillescu
Venue: Gewandhaus zu Leipzig
Date: August 20, 2003

Song listing (game and song title):

1. Official Opening Fanfare - Games Convention 2003
2. Headhunter / Headhunter: Redemption - Suite
3. Final Fantasy VII - Aeris's Theme
4. Outcast - Suite
5. Merregnon Soundtrack - Volume 2 - Suite
6. Shenmue - Main Theme
7. Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell - Main Theme
8. Quest For Glory V: Dragon Fire - Overture
9. Mafia - The City Of Lost Heaven - Main Theme
10. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - Suite
11. SpellForce - The Order of Dawn - Introduction
12. Primal - Suite
13. The Legend of Zelda - The Wind Waker - The Great Sea
14. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield - Suite
15. Apidya - Suite
16. Medal of Honor - Suite
17. Final Fantasy - Final Fantasy

Additional concerts:

PLAY! A Video Game Symphony (2006)

Principal Conductor: Maestro Arnie Roth
Orchestras / Choirs: Various
Venues: Chicago (World-premiere) - More venues
Dates: May 27, 2006 (World-premiere) - More dates

Song listing (game and song title):

1. PLAY! A Video Game Symphony - Fanfare
2. Final Fantasy VIII - Liberi Fatali
3. Super Mario Bros. - Suite
4. Shenmue and Shenmue II - Sedge Tree
5. Battlefield 1942 and Battlefield 2 - Suite
6. Final Fantasy VII - Aeris's Theme
7. Sonic The Hedgehog - Suite
8. Metal Gear Solid - Main Theme
9. Kingdom Hearts - Suite
10. The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind - Suite
11. Final Fantasy Series - Swing de Chocobo
12. Chrono Trigger and Chrono Cross - Suite
13. World of WarCraft - Suite
14. Silent Hill 2 - Theme of Laura
15. Halo - Suite
16. The Legend of Zelda - Suite
17. Final Fantasy VII - One-Winged Angel

Additional performances in Chicago, USA: Blue Dragon, Oblivion, Final Fantasy XII - Kiss Me Good-Bye, Final Fantasy VIII - Eyes on Me
Additional performances in Stockholm, Sweden: Chronicles of Riddick, Apidya
Additional performances in Detroit, USA: Shadow of the Colossus, Stella Deus
Additional performances in Philadelphia, USA: Prey, Blue Dragon
Additional performances in Vienna (Virginia), USA: Prey, Blue Dragon
Additional performances in Toronto, Canada: Castlevania, Daytona USA - Let's Go Away!, Prey, Oblivion, BLACK, Blue Dragon

School concerts "Heroes of Imagination" (2006)

Music Direction: Maestro Andy Brick
Conductor: Uwe Zimmermann
Orchestra: Neue Elbland Philharmonie
Venues: Theater Meißen, Stadthalle Riesa und Schloss Großenhain
Dates: January 25, 2006; January 26, 2006; January 27, 2006

Song listing (game and song title):

1. Super Mario Bros. - Medley
2. Final Fantasy VII - Aeris's Theme
3. Sonic The Hedgehog - Green Hill Zone
4. Merregnon Soundtrack - Volume 2 - Suite
5. Shenmue - Main Theme
6. Final Fantasy - Final Fantasy

Plus: Excerpts from "Peter and the Wolf".

Third Chamber Music Game Concert (2006)

Music Direction: Dr. Michael Köhler
Orchestra: Kammerphilharmonie Leipzig
Venue: Train Main Station Leipzig
Date: July 20, 2006

Song listing (game and song title):

1. StarFox - Main Theme
2. Super Mario Bros. - Medley
3. Donkey Kong Country - Medley
4. The Legend of Zelda - Suite

Second Chamber Music Game Concert (2006)

Music Direction: Dr. Michael Köhler
Orchestra: Kammerphilharmonie Leipzig
Presenter: Nintendo Germany
Venue: Festungskirche Ehrenbreitstein in Koblenz
Date: June 1, 2006

Song listing (game and song title):

1. StarFox - Main Theme
2. Super Mario Bros. - Medley
3. Nintendogs - Main Theme
4. Donkey Kong Country - Medley
5. The Legend of Zelda - Suite

First Chamber Music Game Concert (2005)

Music Direction: Maestro Andy Brick, Dr. Michael Köhler
Orchestra: Kammerphilharmonie Leipzig
Venue: Gewandhaus zu Leipzig, Augustusplatz
Date: July 13, 2005

Song listing (game and song title):

1. ActRaiser - Filmoa
2. Shenmue - Main Theme
3. Merregnon 2 - Enraged Phantoms
4. The Legend of Zelda - Medley
5. Turrican - The Great Bath
6. Metal Gear Solid - Main Theme
7. Final Fantasy - Main Theme

 
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