Something powerful happens when many voices come together.
On this episode, we’ll enjoy original game soundtracks featuring choirs from all over the world, singing in languages from English and Latin to ancient Akkadian and more!
Generous support for the music heard on this program comes from the Robert T. and Ruth Haidt Hughes Memorial Acquisitions Fund.
Special thanks to Michael Culler for engineering assistance. Production assistance provided by Delia Zaleski.
Amanda Sewell is IPR's Music Director. Emily Duncan Wilson is IPR's Digital Content Manager.
Keith Brown is GAMEPLAY’s host and executive producer.
PLAYLIST:
Martin O’Donnell, Michael Salvatori, and Paul McCartney, arr. Stan LePard and Mark McKenzie - Excerpt from the Hope (Destiny) - London Voices
Martin O’Donnell, Michael Salvatori, and Paul McCartney, arr. Stan LePard and Mark McKenzie - Excerpt from the Tribulation (Destiny) - London Voices
Yoko Shimomura, arr. Mitsuhiro Ohta, Naoki Masumoto, Nicolas Alvarez - Omnis Lacrima (Final Fantasy XV) - Video Game Orchestra, Forca Chorus
Oleksa Lozowchuk - As Before, We Are (Horizon Forbidden West) - Musica Intima
Jim Guthrie, arr. J.J. Ipsen and Jim Guthrie - You, Me & Other Animals (Planet Zoo) - Young Mbazo
J.J. Ipsen, arr. J.J. Ipsen and Jim Guthrie - Ursidae Joy (Planet Zoo) - Young Mbazo
Yoko Kanno - Atomic Bird (Earthwinds) - Cosmic Voices of Bulgaria
Yoko Kanno - Hallelujah (Earthwinds) - Warsaw Philharmonic Chorus
Austin Wintory, arr. Susie Seiter and Austin Wintory - Their waters were mingled together (Abzu) - London Voices, Nashville Scoring Orchestra, Abzu Harp Ensemble
Nobuo Uematsu, arr. Kazuhira Degawa - God Realm (Fantasian) - Barzz game music chorus, Yuma Ito Strings
Keiki Kobayashi - The Unsung War(Ace Combat 5) - Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, ACE COMBAT 5 Chorus Team
