Talented Finn Jonne Valtonen wrote fantastic arrangements of themes from Chrono Trigger/Cross, Secret of Mana, Kingdom Hearts and Final Fantasy,Īnd in doing so created four long, complex music pieces.” “Fresh interpretations of well known themes was Symphonic Fantasies' trump card. Not forgetting, the perfect dream mix of music from Square Enix games, arranged by Jonne Valtonen into multifaceted suites.” “Symphonic Fantasies was a fantastic video game music concert, with a magnificent orchestra and choir, tremendous soloists and convincing acoustics at the Philharmonic Hall in Cologne. The reception at the venue, as well as on the Internet has been so positive that those responsible must make it “Has it been the best concert of music from Square Enix that I have ever experienced? Without the slightest doubt, yes. “Symphonic Fantasies marks an important turning-point in the history of video game music concerts a unique event that takes great strides towards breaking the boundaries between video game music and traditional classical works.” “An amazing show had come to an end, exceeding all expectations, and setting the bar so incredibly high that I can’t do anything but get massively excited for what Böcker has planned next!” Symphonic Fantasies is the stuff dreams are made of.” A totally different concept to the usual, by the numbers video game concerts. “Symphonic Fantasies feels like a new and exciting musical adventure. No matter what they do next, the halls will be filled to capacity!”
Here's hoping that the dream team of video game music concerts will be back next year with an equally gorgeous program.
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