Myth: The Xenogears Orchestral Album
Yasunori Mitsuda · 2011
51 min · 14 tracks · video game music
A lush orchestral reimagining of iconic video game themes that evoke nostalgia and emotional depth.
Myth: The Xenogears Orchestral Album is an album by Yasunori Mitsuda, released in 2011. A lush orchestral reimagining of iconic video game themes that evoke nostalgia and emotional depth. This album is notable for its critical reception within both gaming and classical music circles, highlighting the cultural significance of video game soundtracks. It helped bridge the gap between video game music and traditional orchestral performances, influencing how game compositions are perceived and appreciated in broader contexts. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Myth: The Xenogears Orchestral Album sound like?
A lush orchestral reimagining of iconic video game themes that evoke nostalgia and emotional depth. Rooted in video game music.
What makes Myth: The Xenogears Orchestral Album by Yasunori Mitsuda notable?
This album is notable for its critical reception within both gaming and classical music circles, highlighting the cultural significance of video game soundtracks. It helped bridge the gap between video game music and traditional orchestral performances, influencing how game compositions are perceived and appreciated in broader contexts. By 2011, Yasunori Mitsuda had established himself as a leading composer in the video game industry, known for his work on titles like 'Chrono Trigger' and 'Xenogears'. 'Myth: The Xenogears Orchestral Album' marked a significant moment in his career, as it celebrated the 15th anniversary of 'Xenogears' while showcasing his ability to adapt video game music into orchestral arrangements.
How many songs are on Myth: The Xenogears Orchestral Album?
Myth: The Xenogears Orchestral Album has 14 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 冥き黎明 (Orchestral Version) Standout 5:05
- 2 おらが村は世界一 (Orchestral Version) 3:42
- 3 飛翔 (Orchestral Version) 4:26
- 4 盗めない宝石 (Orchestral Version) 4:01
- 5 死の舞踏 (Orchestral Version) 2:50
- 6 風が呼ぶ、蒼穹のシェバト (Orchestral Version) 2:23
- 7 神無月の人魚 (Piano Version) 4:42
- 8 海と炎の絆 (Orchestral Version) Standout 4:38
- 9 やさしい風がうたう (Orchestral Version) 3:26
- 10 悔恨と安らぎの檻にて (Orchestral Version) 2:37
- 11 lost… きしんだかけら (Orchestral Version) 1:06
- 12 最先と最後 (Orchestral Version) 4:11
- 13 SMALL TWO OF PIECES (Orchestral Version) Standout 6:12
- 14 遠い約束 (Piano Version) 2:14
Release Date
January 1, 2011
Artist Origin
Japan
Runtime
51 min 41 sec
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