Metropolitan Youth Symphony presents Music for Millions: Film & Video Games
$18-$47 ($13-$25 senior/student/MYS alumni)
Steffen Schmidt — Suite from Palia
John Williams — Star Wars Suite
Various — Music for a Short Animated Film (world premiere)
Orchestral music extends its reach to break barriers through film and video games.
Repertoire:
- "Waloyo Yamoni" ("We Overcome the Wind") by Christopher Tin, with Pacific Youth Choir
- Suite from Palia by Steffen Schmidt, MYS alum and successful composer of music for video games, including Palia, a life simulation massively multiplayer online game
- Suite from Star Wars by John Williams, including "I. Main Title," "II. Princess Leia's Theme," "III. The Imperial March," "IV. Yoda's Theme," and
V. Throne Room & End Title."
- The Authentic Voice world premiere of Music for a Short Animated Film by the Young Composers Project, inspired and accompanied by the premiere screening of a short film by young animators from Portland Art Museum's Center for an Untold Tomorrow.