2008 release, the soundtrack to the true gamer's life! Conductor Jack Wall leads the Slovak National Symphony Orchestra and Crouch End Festival Chorus through many of the most popular video game themes and creates a glorious aural paradise for the gamer in all of us. If you are hooked on the music from video games like Sonic The Hedgehog, Myst, Final Fantasy, Warcraft, Super Mario Brothers and others, then imagine those themes as performed by an orchestra. Yes, it is like heaven without the joystick! EMI.

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1. Kingdom Hearts®
KINGDOM HEARTS © Disney
Developed by Square-Enix Co., Ltd.
"Hikari -KINGDOM Orchestra Instrumental Version-" (misspelled as "Kingdom" in the booklet) written by Utada Hikaru
Orchestrator: Kaoru Wada

2. Warcraft® Suite
Composer: Jason Hayes
Orchestrator: Benoît Grey

3. Myst® Medley
Contains: Myst Theme ~ Gallery Theme ~ Myst IV Main Theme ~ Myst III Main Theme
Myst® Theme composed by Robyn Miller; Gallery Theme composed by Tim Larkin (BMI)
Myst® III Main Theme and Myst® IV Main Theme composed by Jack Wall (ASCAP)
Orchestrator: Steve Zuckerman
Soprano solo: Tara Clark
Child soprano solo: Gracie Wall

4. Medal of Honor™ (LIVE)
"Operation Market Garden" from Medal of Honor: Frontline™ published by Electronic Arts, Inc.
Composed and orchestrated by Michael Giacchino
Recorded Live in Brazil, South America

5. Civilization IV Medley
Contains: Opening Movie Music ~ Baba Yetu
Composer: Christopher Tin (BMI)
Orchestrator: Christopher Tin
Alto solo: Nathania Reid
Tenor solo: Ron Ragin
Soprano solo: Nicole Bonsol
Choir: Stanford Talisman

6. Tetris® Piano Opus No. 1
Tetris® is a trademark of The Tetris Company and Blue Planet Software.
Tetris® theme (Music A) originally adapted and arranged from the Russian folk song "Korobeiniki"
Piano Arrangement: Martin Leung
Performed by: Martin Leung

7. God of War™ Montage (LIVE)
Contains: The Great Sword Bridge of Athena ~ The Vengeful Spartan
Published by Sony Computer Entertainment America, Inc.
Composed by Gerard Marino
Recorded Live in Brazil, South America
Vocal soloist: Cindy Shapiro

8. Advent Rising Suite
Contains: Muse ~ Bounty Hunter ~ Poeta
Composers: Tommy Tallarico, Michael Plowman, Emmanuel Fratianni, Laurie Robinson
Orchestrated by Emmanuel Fratianni, Laurie Robinson and Christopher Nickel
Soprano solo: Laurie Robinson

9. Tron Montage
Contains: Tron Scherzo ~ Anthem ~ Ending Titles
Composed by Wendy Carlos
Orchestrated and adapted for Video Games Live by David Kates
Synthesizers programmed and performed by Matt Robertson

10. Halo® Suite
Contains: Ghosts of Reach ~ The Last Spartan ~ Halo ~ The Last Spartan ~ Finish the Fight
Composers: Martin O'Donnell and Michael Salvatori
Orchestrated by Emmanuel Fratianni, Laurie Robinson, Martin O'Donnell and Michael Salvatori
Guitars: Tommy Tallarico, Steve Vai, Chris Kline and Marcus Henderson
Voiceover: Cindy Shapiro

11. Castlevania® Rock (LIVE)
Contains: Beginning ~ Wicked Child ~ Vampire Killer ~ Moonlight Nocturne
Castlevania® series owned and published by Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd.
Composers: Kinuyo Yamashita & Satoe Terashima (Castlevania®), Club Kukeiha (Castlevania® III) and Michiru Yamane (Castlevania: Symphony of the Night®)
Arranged by Tommy Tallarico
Guitars: Tommy Tallarico and Dweezil Zappa
Keyboards: Martin Leung
Drums: Joe Travers
Bass: Peter Griffin
Recorded at Plaza Calafia Bullring - Mexicali, Mexico

Engineered at EMI's Abbey Road recording studios, London.