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Alex Humphreys explores how video game music creates atmosphere, shapes place and transports us to fantasy kingdoms, distant oceans and forgotten lands.

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Music Played

  • Christopher Tin, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Anna Lapwood & William Spaulding

    Tin: Sogno di Volare ("The Dream of Flight")

    • To Shiver the Sky.
    • Universal Music Classics.
    • 1.

  • Jason Hayes

    Legends of Azeroth

    • Azeroth Music.

  • Lorien Testard & Alice Duport-Percier

    Alicia

    • Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Original Soundtrack).
    • Laced Records.
    • 1.

  • Joris de Man

    Aloy's Theme - Forbidden West (feat. Julie Elven)

    • Horizon Forbidden West (Original Soundtrack).
    • Sony Classical.
    • 2.

  • Gareth Coker

    We Named Her Ku

    • Microsoft Studios Music.

  • Jesper Kyd

    Ezio's Family

    • Ubisoft Music.

  • Jesper Kyd

    Main Menu (Day)

    • Jesper Kyd.

  • Jesper Kyd

    Immortal Imperium

    • Laced Records.

  • David Mason

    The Shimmering Sea

    • 5035657 Records DK.

  • Sea of Thieves

    Shroudbroken - Original Game Soundtrack

    • Microsoft.

  • Daniel James

    The Great Hunter

    • Daniel James.

  • Woodkid & Jesper Kyd

    Leave Her, Jonny (Woodkid Resynced) (feat. Evann Loget-Raymond, Alan Picol & Ryan Veillet)

    • FORM AND SIGNAL Publishing / Ubisoft Music Publishing.

  • Seán Dagher

    Burn Blackbeard's Beard

  • Ben Prunty

    Subnautica 2

  • London Music Works & Scott Buckley

    Main Theme from the Elder Scrolls II : Daggerfall

  • Borislav Slavov

    I Want to Live

    • Baldur's Gate 3 (Original Game Soundtrack).
    • Borislav Slavov.
    • 18.

  • Danish National Concert Choir, Danish National Symphony Orchestra & Eímear Noone

    Main Theme (From "Shadow of the Colossus")

    • Gaming in Symphony.
    • EuroArts Music International.
    • 7.

  • Ged Grimes & Eilidh Cormack

    Iain Ghlinn Cuaich

    • The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut, Vol. 3 (Original Game Soundtrack).
    • Heist Records.
    • 12.

  • Oliver Deriviere

    The Spirits and Mahelia

    • Ameo Publishing.

  • Tia Kalmaru & Gareth Lumb

    Calon Lan - Maid of Sker

  • Tia Kalman

    Suo Gan

  • Andrew Prahlow

    Echoes of the Eye

    • Outer Wilds: Echoes of the Eye (The Lost Reels) [Deluxe Original Game Soundtrack.
    • Andrew Prahlow Music.
    • 19.

  • Andrew Skeet & London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Uncharted, Drake's Fortune: Nate's Theme

    • The Greatest Video Game Music.
    • X5 Music Group.
    • 7.

  • London Music Works

    Main Theme (From \"Fallout 4\")

    • The Essential Games Music Collection, Vol. 3.
    • Silva Screen Records.
    • 2.

  • Nino Chikviladze, Polina Faustova, Sabina Baugh & Seyya Smolnikova

    As One We Survive (Main Theme)

  • Peter McConnell

    Companeros

    • Grim Fandango Remastered (Original Soundtrack).
    • Skill Tree Records.
    • 8.

  • Danish National Concert Choir, Danish National Symphony Orchestra & Eímear Noone

    Main Theme (From "Grim Fandango")

    • Gaming in Symphony.
    • EuroArts Music International.
    • 11.

  • Jon Batiste & Josh Harmon

    Song of Storms (from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time)

    • Song of Storms (from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time).
    • Beethoven Blues.
    • 1.

  • Andrew Skeet & London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Metal Gear Solid: Sons of Liberty Theme

    • The Greatest Video Game Music.
    • X5 Music Group.
    • 10.

  • London Music Works & Scott Buckley

    Nerevar Rising from the Elder Scrolls III : Morrowind

  • Pav Gekko

    A Quiet Farewell

    • Spirit of the North 2 (Original Soundtrack).

  • Darren Korb

    Olympus Aflame

    • Darren Korb.

  • AtinPiano

    Main Theme - From "Ni No Kuni - Wrath of the White Witch" - Piano Version

    • AtinPiano.

  • Andrew Skeet & London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Super Mario Galaxy: Gusty Garden Galaxy

    • The Greatest Video Game Music.
    • X5 Music Group.
    • 21.

Broadcast

  • Today17:00
    BBC Radio Wales