From PLAY! A Video Game Symphony:
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., January 16, 2007 - Jason Michael Paul Productions, Inc. has announced that Singapore will be the first Asian stop on the world tour of PLAY! A Video Game Symphony. A new concert series that draws its scores from a catalogue of blockbuster video games, PLAY! will be performed at the Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay Concert Hall from June 2007 as part of the Singapore Arts Festival.
For updates on PLAY! Singapore dates and ticket information, please visit the Singapore Arts Festival website at:
www.singaporeartsfest.com
Brought to vibrant life by a full orchestra and choir, the PLAY! concert features award-winning orchestral music from popular video game titles including Final Fantasy, Castlevania, Metal Gear Solid, The Legend Of Zelda, Super Mario Bros., World Of Warcraft, Lost Odyssey, Sonic The Hedgehog, Chrono Trigger, Chrono Cross. Outstanding graphics on large screens above the orchestra will accompany the scores to highlight memorable moments from the games.
Says Jason Michael Paul, producer of PLAY!, "Our goal of bringing video game music to the world is becoming a reality. From day one our mission has been to give everyone the opportunity to experience this one of a kind show. We are very privileged to be able to present our show to the wonderful fans of Singapore."
The two-hour concert will be performed by a symphony and chorus and conducted by Grammy Award-winning artist Arnie Roth. "It's no secret among game lovers and connoisseurs of orchestral music that some of today's most thrilling scores are coming out of the video game genre," says Roth. "This spectacular concert series speaks to the growing popularity and artistic sophistication of this form of entertainment and will attract people of all generations to some of the world's greatest concert halls."
For updates on PLAY! Singapore dates and ticket information, please visit the Singapore Arts Festival website at:
www.singaporeartsfest.com
PLAY! concert dates will be announced as they are confirmed.
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