Eminence Orchestra: Classical Music from Video Games
Eminence Orchestra wants to open up classical music to new listeners, especially younger people who think that a symphony is either a milk chocolate bar or music for old people. So they don't play Bach or Beethoven - rather, they composed and play music straight out of video games!
If young people won't come to the orchestra, then Eminence Orchestra will bring music to them ... through YouTube. I'll skip the oft-played Super Mario Bros. theme song (though it's good) - rather, let's listen to something from ...
Metal Gear Solid [YouTube Link]
... or from a year ago:
Final Fantasy VII (One Winged Angel) [YouTube Link]
Link: Eminence Orchestra website | YouTube Profile - Thanks Noel!
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