Videogame music, the "new art form"

**MIG-31** · Dec 19, 2008, 05:10 PM

PARIS (AFP) – A travelling show featuring a symphony orchestra playing videogame theme music gave fans in France a first taste of what the organisers describe as "a new art form."

With game heros and heroines such as Mario, Zelda or the epic scenery of World of Warcraft cavorting across a giant screen, a crowd of 3,000 crammed a Paris concert-hall Thursday night for a one-off first-ever public concert staged in the city by Video Games Live.
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MIG-31 HardwareHeaven News Mod Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Nottingham,UK Posts: 56,818 Rep Power: 471 System Specs	Videogame music, the "new art form" PARIS (AFP) – A travelling show featuring a symphony orchestra playing videogame theme music gave fans in France a first taste of what the organisers describe as "a new art form." With game heros and heroines such as Mario, Zelda or the epic scenery of World of Warcraft cavorting across a giant screen, a crowd of 3,000 crammed a Paris concert-hall Thursday night for a one-off first-ever public concert staged in the city by Video Games Live. ____________ Source: Yahoo __________________ Please Post Your News Submissions Here