FOR YOUR GRAMMY® CONSIDERATION
Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media
Music by Christopher Tin, Geoff Knorr, and Roland Rizzo
And featuring hundreds of performers from around the world including:
FILMharmonic Orchestra and Choir Prague, Crouch End Festival Chorus, Ensemble I Fedeli, Mongolian State Morin Khuur Ensemble, Southern Pine Drum Group, Wong Pleng Khmer, Jigjiddorj Nanzaddorj, Munkhbaatar Bat-Ulzii, Munkhbat Myagmarjav, Karim Nagi, Naeif Rafeh, Brandon Acker, Masayo Ishigure, James Nyoraku Schlefer, Niccolo Seligmann, Sandro Friedrich, Deepak Ram, Amadou Kouyate, Chamni Sripraram, Bei Bei Monter, Zhiming Shu, Liu Yang, Celia Liu, Aiko Kyo, Zhe Song, Steve Chieh-Wei Chiu, Victor Ghannam, Amir Vahab, Ashley Jarmack, Andy Lowings, Vinay Sharma, Karthik Krishnan, Vinay Somashekar, Rajasekhar Ayala, Vivek Thyagarajan, Anand Sankar Vemuri, Sanket Naik, Anirudh Bharadwaj, Vani Ramamurthi, Ananya Ashok, Hrishikesh Chary, Rohan Krishnamurthy, Brett Barnes, Joel Barnes, Trenton Stand, John Rugolo, Nathan Egloff, AJ Block, Jared Denhard, Luana Haraguchi, Masue Suzuki, Daniela Valtová, Martin Levický, Miloš Jahoda, Josef Hřebík, David Temple, Andy Brick, Lukáš Vasilek
Christopher Tin's Main Theme "Live Gloriously"
Two-time Grammy-winning composer, Christopher Tin, returned to the series to compose the main theme for the game, “Live Gloriously,” based on lyrics from The Iliad, Beowulf, the Popol Vuh, and Ramayana.
Performed by the Crouch End Festival Chorus and FILMharmonic Orchestra Prague.
Read more about the theme on Christopher Tin’s site here.
The In-Game Musical Score
Composed and arranged by series veterans Geoff Knorr and Roland Rizzo.
Recorded around the world, the in-game musical score complements and underscores each playable civilization, and includes musicians, instruments, musical styles, and melodies specific to each musical tradition.
The result is a great diversity of music that gives just a taste of the many kinds of music that have spanned the age of human civilization.
See below for more on the performers and recording sessions.
Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella
“Mexico (Modern Age)”
an orchestral arrangement of the folk song “El Son de la Negra”
Composed by Geoff Knorr
Performed by the FILMharmonic Orchestra, Prague
Andy Brick, Conductor
Recorded in Rudolfinum Dvořák Hall
Best Global Music Performance
“The Mongol Empire (Exploration Age”
Featuring long song singer Munkhbaatar Bat-Ulzii, throat singer Munkhbat Myagmarjav, and musicians of the Mongolian State Morin Khuur Ensemble
Jigjiddorj Nanzaddorj, Conductor
An arrangement of the long song “Ancient Splendid” and Mongolian folk song, “Ser Ser Salhi”
composed by Geoff Knorr
Recorded in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia at White Arch Studios
Recording Engineers: Geoff Knorr & Bayarkhuu Nyamkhuu
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Best Immersive Audio Album
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