Kingdom Hearts Orchestra -World Tour-
Kingdom Hearts Orchestra -World Tour- is an official orchestral concert of Kingdom Hearts music performed by a full orchestra. It is the first orchestral concert and first world tour for the series music. It was created for the 15th Anniversary of the series.
The concert was announced on the Kingdom Hearts Japanese Twitter page[1] on April 26, 2016. A Facebook page and website were created to promote the concert. The concert premiered on March 10, 2017 in Tokyo, Japan.
Performances
Date | Hall | Location |
March 10-11, 2017 | Tokyo International Forum A | Tokyo, Japan |
March 18-19, 2017 | Salle Pleyel | Paris, France |
March 24-25, 2017 | Central Hall Westminster | London, England |
May 6-7, 2017 | Esplanade Concert Hall | Singapore, Singapore |
May 13, 2017 | Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre Plenary Hall | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
May 21, 2017 | AsiaWorld-Expo Runway 11 | Hong Kong, China |
June 10-11, 14, 2017 | Dolby Theatre | Los Angeles, California, United States |
June 23-24, 2017 | United Palace Theatre | New York, New York, United States |
July 8, 2017 | Orix Theatre | Osaka, Japan |
Program
The performance is approximately two hours long, and features seventeen pieces of musical arrangements from the Kingdom Hearts series. The musical pieces were performed by a full orchestra and were accompanied by gameplay footage from all the games. Additionally, the performances featured segments considered canon to the series, including conversations by Kairi, Xion, and Aqua and between Naminé and Terra, performed by their Japanese voice actors on-stage. The Tokyo performance on March 11 first featured the conversations by performances of Kairi, Xion, and Aqua's voice actors; subsequent performances featured only the audio with translated subtitles on-screen. The Los Angeles performance on June 10, which coincided with the beginning of E3 2017 in Los Angeles, also premiered a new trailer for Kingdom Hearts III.
Piece | Composer |
"HIKARI - Kingdom Orchestra Instrumental Version-" | Yoko Shimomura |
"Dearly Beloved -KINGDOM HEARTS II Ver.-" | Yoko Shimomura |
"Destati" | Yoko Shimomura |
"Organization XIII" | Yoko Shimomura |
"Twinkle Twinkle Holidays" | Yoko Shimomura |
"Treasured Memories" | Yoko Shimomura |
"The World of KINGDOM HEARTS" | Yoko Shimomura |
"Fate of the Unknown" | Yoko Shimomura |
"Threats of the Land: KINGDOM HEARTS Battle Medley" | Yoko Shimomura |
Intermission | |
"Heroes and Heroines: Characters' Medley" | Yoko Shimomura |
"Lazy Afternoons~At Dusk, I Will Think of You..." | Yoko Shimomura |
"Vector to the Heavens" | Yoko Shimomura |
"Wave of Darkness" | Yoko Shimomura |
"Daybreak Town: The Heart of χ" | Yoko Shimomura |
"The Other Promise" | Yoko Shimomura |
"Let Darkness Assemble: Final Boss Battle Medley" | Yoko Shimomura |
"Passion -KINGDOM Orchestra Instrumental Version-" | Yoko Shimomura |
Album
An album for the concert was announced on March 12, 2017[2], and features several, but not all, of the pieces performed at the concert. The album released on April 14, 2017.
Track | Title | Length | Artist | Composer |
1 | "Dearly Beloved -KINGDOM HEARTS II Ver.-" | 4:10 | Yoko Shimomura | Yoko Shimomura |
2 | "Destati" | 3:22 | Yoko Shimomura | Yoko Shimomura |
3 | "Treasured Memories" | 4:01 | Yoko Shimomura | Yoko Shimomura |
4 | "The World of KINGDOM HEARTS" | 9:59 | Yoko Shimomura | Yoko Shimomura |
5 | "Fate of the Unknown" | 3:30 | Yoko Shimomura | Yoko Shimomura |
6 | "Threats of the Land: KINGDOM HEARTS Battle Medley" | 8:12 | Yoko Shimomura | Yoko Shimomura |
7 | "Heroes and Heroines: Characters' Medley" | 12:32 | Yoko Shimomura | Yoko Shimomura |
8 | "Vector to the Heavens" | 5:46 | Yoko Shimomura | Yoko Shimomura |
9 | "Wave of Darkness" | 3:11 | Yoko Shimomura | Yoko Shimomura |
10 | "Daybreak Town: The Heart of χ" | 4:05 | Yoko Shimomura | Yoko Shimomura |
11 | "The Other Promise" | 5:13 | Yoko Shimomura | Yoko Shimomura |
12 | "Let Darkness Assemble: Final Boss Battle Medley" | 7:58 | Yoko Shimomura | Yoko Shimomura |
Gallery
- Kingdom Hearts Orchestra -World Tour- Promotional Art.png
Promotional Art
See Also
References
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