The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses is headed to London and gamer’s new and old should make the trek to see and hear it for themselves. Coming to the Hammersmith Apollo on May 23rd 2013 and being performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir there’s no better time to be a music or video game fan then right now. We were able to check it out when they came to our town and it was an amazing experience for sure. Don’t miss it when it heads near you as who knows when it will be back!
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PRESS RELEASE
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: SYMPHONY OF THE GODDESSES COMES TO LONDON IN MAY 2013
Based on One of the Most Popular and Beloved Games of All Time, Sensational Concert “The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses” To Make European Debut at the Hammersmith Apollo on May 23
(San Francisco, CA) February 4 2013 – Following the success of the “The Legend of Zelda 25th Anniversary Symphony” held in London in 2011, the producers of the show are proud to present “The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses” tour. The acclaimed concert experience, which has already captured the hearts of thousands of Zelda fans and music enthusiasts in North America, will make its highly anticipated European debut at the Hammersmith Apollo on May 23. Performed by the the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir, fans will journey back to Hyrule and enjoy the music and magic from Nintendo’s beloved The Legend of Zelda franchise like never before.
Based on one of the most popular and beloved video game series of all time, the tour—which has been hailed as a modern classic—features live orchestral performances of theme music from Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda franchise. The name “Symphony of the Goddesses” refers not only to the concert program but also to the four-movement symphony recounting the classic storylines from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, and The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past. The performance also will highlight orchestral renditions of music from other series games, including The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakeningand The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask. Eímear Noone will conduct the full orchestra with arrangements by music director Chad Seiter, the evening hosted by concert producer and lead creative Jeron Moore.
“The response in 2011 for “The Legend of Zelda 25th Anniversary Symphony” was unparalleled, so it’s exciting to return with a brand new experience for both loyal and new fans,” notes Jason Michael Paul, CEO of Jason Michael Paul Productions, which is producing the concert tour. “This concert program is an extraordinary glimpse into the spellbinding world of Zelda through the lens of world-class orchestral music. We are honored to bring this unique experience to this great city,” adds Paul.
Guests will relish in their favorite moments from the game, carefully and beautifully timed with a gorgeous orchestral score approved by Nintendo sound director and Zelda franchise composer, Koji Kondo. The concert is a festive experience for all walks of fans, some of which have been known to attend donning green tunics while wielding legendary master swords. Cosplay encouraged!
To view a complete tour schedule with ticketing information, and also sign up for a regularly updated digital newsletter, visit http://zelda-symphony.com. For more information about The Legend of Zelda video game series, visithttp://www.nintendo.co.uk/zelda.
About Jason Michael Paul Productions, Inc.
Jason Michael Paul Productions, Inc. is an independent full service entertainment and concert promotion agency dedicated to creating branded experiences for artists, and corporations for touring, temporary and permanent environments worldwide. From the people who brought concerts around the world like The Three Tenors, Luciano Pavarotti, Dear Friends- Music from FINAL FANTASY, More Friends- Music from FINAL FANTASY, and PLAY! A Video Game Symphony to mass audiences, Jason Michael Paul Productions, Inc. presents the finest in performing arts and family entertainment.
