and, like most Kirby games, a beautiful musical score that will, sadly, probably become underappreciated (the game playfully uses
orchestral pieces for most stages, whether original or remixed tunes, while the aforementioned secret stages pull a classic track right out of Kirby's past).
Not exact matches
Melville asked me
for a minimalist
piece of music in the
orchestral spirit of the Modern Jazz Quartet.
Surprisingly subtle as it builds up, the
piece explodes into an
orchestral tour - de-force with spectacular action music
for brass and strings, a first - rate
piece of film music.
In his approach to scoring the film, Cacavas uses modern jazz / pop sensibilities to score the villains of the
piece, saving the traditional
orchestral writing
for Van Helsing and his associates.
Taking background music
for a Mario game and combining it with
orchestral pieces in such as way that neither aspect is lost is just a feat I'm astonished by.
At Sakimoto's request, he created seven
orchestral compositions
for Final Fantasy XII, including the aggressive modernist compositions
for the Dreadnought Leviathan and the harmonically lush
pieces for Nabradia.
For Dragon Quest & Final Fantasy in Itadaki Street Special and its PSP successor, Matsuo made
orchestral arrangements of numerous
pieces from the numbered Final Fantasy series while Sugiyama handled Dragon Quest arrangements.
I'm doubly pleased that the arranger of the
piece is Andreas Hedlund, who was also responsible
for the fan favorite tracks Techno Dungeon and Air Combat on my recent Kickstarter album Turrican —
Orchestral Selections, and I can promise you that the quality is amazing.
Known
for her sublime and intimate documentary portraits, here Honigmann combines full
orchestral performances with individual musicians speaking about specific instruments and musical
pieces, interactions with concertgoers from different cultural backgrounds, and the dynamics of the musicians» lives on the road.