Orchestral Game Concert

The Orchestral Game Music Concerts (オーケストラによるゲーム音楽コンサート, Ōkesutora ni yoru Gēmu Ongaku Konsāto^?) were a series of Japanese video game music concerts. The events took place in Tokyo from 1991 to 1996 and were performed by different orchestras. Recordings of the concerts were released as a series of albums, which are known for their rarity.

1 The concerts
2 See also
3 External links

The concerts

Game Music Concert

Year: 1991
Conductors: Kōichi Sugiyama, Yōko Kanno, Kōsuke Onozaki and others
Performer: Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra
CD Catalog #: WPCL-560

Concert program (game and song title):

Wizardry - "Opening Theme"
Wizardry III - "Adventurer's Inn 3"
Dragon Quest IV - "Palace Minuet"
Dragon Quest IV - "Sea Breeze"
Super Mario Bros. - "Super Mario Bros. (medley)"
Super Mario World - "Super Mario World"
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past - "Hyrule Castle"
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past - "The Legend of Zelda Theme"
Populous - "BitPlane" and "It's a Process"
Populous - "Ending Theme"
Romance of the Three Kingdoms - "Main Theme"
Romance of the Three Kingdoms II - "Main Theme"
Final Fantasy IV - "Red Wings"
Final Fantasy IV - "Theme of Love"
Final Fantasy IV - "Ending Theme"
Dragon Quest III - "Into The Legend..."

Game Music Concert 2

Year: 1992
Conductors: Kōsuke Onozaki, Yōko Kanno, Kōichi Sugiyama, Kentarō Haneda
Performer: Tokyo Memorial Orchestra
CD Catalog #: WPCL-709

Concert program:

Mother 2: Gigya's Counterattack - "Because I Love You"
Mother 2: Gigya's Counterattack - "Eagle Land"
SimCity - "Village"
SimCity - "Town"
Great Strategy Expert: Soldiers Walk - "Soldier's Rhapsody"
Nobunaga's Ambition: Record Of Military Affairs - "Sky Rocket"
Nobunaga's Ambition: Record Of Military Affairs - "Distant Mountain River"
Dragon Quest V - "Palace Trumpet"
Dragon Quest V - "Bridal Waltz"
Wizardry V - "Opening"
EVO: Tale Of 4.6 Billion Years - "In Admiration Of Nature" and "Earth"
EVO: Tale Of 4.6 Billion Years - "Sorrow"
Sound Novel Otogirisou - "Lingering Morning Mist"
Sound Novel Otogirisou - "Beyond The Sadness"
Final Fantasy V - "Opening Theme"
Final Fantasy V - "Waltz Clavier"
Final Fantasy V - "Town Theme"
Final Fantasy V - "Main Theme"

Game Music Concert 3

Year: 1993
Conductors: Kōsuke Onozaki, Kōichi Sugiyama, Yōko Kanno and others
Performer: Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra
CD Catalog #: SRCL-2732

Concert program:

Star Fox - "Star Fox Theme"
Fire Emblem 2 - "God's Young Stage"
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening - "Towards the Dreaming Island"
Mother 2: Gigya's Counterattack - "Because I Love You"
Torneko's Great Adventure: Mysterious Dungeon - "Torneko's Theme"
Torneko's Great Adventure: Mysterious Dungeon - "And Here's A Little Waltz"
The War Era of Emperor Ki - "The Legendary Warriors"
Dragon Quest V - "Almighty Boss Devil Is Challenged"
Soft-Boiled Hero - "Divertissement, the Fourth Movement"
Seiken Densetsu 2 (Secret of Mana) - "Fear of the Angels"
Nobunaga's Ambition - "Introduction", "Defeated Army" and "The Morning Bell"
Lennus - "Nasukuoto"
Albert Odyssey - "Albert Odyssey Theme"
Albert Odyssey - "God's People"
Kabuki Story of Heaven's Magical Barrier - "Kabuki's Theme" and "In Retrospect"
Elfaria - "Eruru's Song" and "Ending"

Game Music Concert 4

Main article: Orchestral Game Concert 4

Year: 1994
Conductors: Kōhei Tanaka, Nobuo Kurita, Kōsuke Onozaki, Keiichi Oku, Kōichi Sugiyama, Yōko Kanno, Toshiyuki Watanabe
Performer: Tokyo Symphony Orchestra
CD Catalog #: SRCL-2736

Concert program:

Lennus II: Apostles of the Seals - "In Admiration of the Gods" and "The Final Dungeon"
Wild Trax (Stunt Race FX) - "Special Trax"
Super Mario Bros. - "Super Mario Bros. (medley)"
Super Metroid - "Theme of Samus Aran", "Galactic Warrior", "Brinstar 1", "Brinstar 2", Ending
Itadaki Street 2 - "Sofie's Cavern"
Dragon Quest II - "Pastorale" and "Catastrophe"
Uncharted Waters: New Horizons - "Visiting the Harbors of the World" and "Close to Home"
Night of the Kamaitachi - "Sequence"
Night of the Kamaitachi - "Two People Return Alive"
Albert Odyssey 2 - "Together in the Glory of the Legend"
Final Fantasy VI - "Love Oath" and "Maria and Draco"

Game Music Concert 5

Year: 1996
Conductor: Kōichi Sugiyama
Performer: Kanagawa Philharmonic Orchestra
CD Catalog #: SRCL-2739

Concert program:

Kirby Super Deluxe - "The Gourmet Race", "Collision Theme" and "Theme Of Kirby's Triumphant Return"
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island - "Yoshi's Athletic"
Donkey Kong Country - "Water Music"
Fire Emblem II - "Fire Emblem's Theme Song"
Dragon Quest VI - "Evil Motive", "Satan's Castle" and "Shivering, Beating Heart"
Dragon Quest VI - "Flying Bed"
Hercules' Glory IV - "Atlantis' Memories", "At The Edge Of The Earth" and "Goblins' War"
Lennus II: Apostles of the Seals - "Erutsu Turbulent Journey"
Bounty Sword - "Invincible Knight"
Iihatoovo Story - "Iihatoovo Hymn"
Seiken Densetsu 3 - "Meridian Child"
Chrono Trigger - "Theme Of Chrono Trigger"

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