Symphonic Odysseys: Tribute to Nobuo Uematsu

Symphonic Odysseys: Tribute to Nobuo Uematsu

2011
1h 40m
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Overview

Symphonic Odysseys: Tribute to Nobuo Uematsu was a symphonic tribute concert held in Cologne, Germany on July 9, 2011 at the Cologne Philharmonic Hall. The concert exclusively paid homage to the work of Japanese composer Nobuo Uematsu and featured music selected from his works as a video game music composer. Among the games featured were Lost Odyssey, Blue Dragon, Last Story, King's Knight, Chrono Trigger, Final Fantasy Legend, and selected works from the Final Fantasy series. The concert was produced and directed by Thomas Böcker, with arrangements provided by Finnish composer and musician Jonne Valtonen, along with Roger Wanamo, Masashi Hamauzu, and Jani Laaksonen. The concert was performed by the WDR Rundfunkorchester Köln and the WDR Radio Choir Cologne under conduction from Arnie Roth, with guest performers Benyamin Nuss and Juraj Cizmarovic joining the orchestra. A video recording of Symphonic Odysseys was streamed live online.

Status: Released

Language: DE

Production Information

Production Companies
Merregnon Studios WDR Dog Ear Records
Production Countries
Germany Japan
Spoken Languages
German

Keywords

video game orchestra symphony

Quick Facts

Release Date July 10, 2011
Status Released
Language DE

Cast

Benyamin Nuss
Benyamin Nuss

Solist

Nicolas Fink
Nicolas Fink

Choir Master

Key Crew

Thomas Böcker
Director
Markus Mittermeyer
Executive Producer
Thomas Böcker
Executive Producer
Michael Breugst
Executive Producer