Go behind the scenes of this tour de force bringing together arranger Romain Allender, pianist Vanessa Wagner and Les Siècles orchestra conducted by François-Xavier Roth and Rone, all benefitting the non-profit organisation Orchestre à l’Ecole.
2016 Oscar® nominated Best Original Song “MANTA RAY” written and performed by Academy Award® nominated composer J. RALPH and Academy Award® Nominated artist ANOHNI (F.K.A. ANTONY of Antony and the Johnsons) for the feature documentary “Racing Extinction” by Oscar winning director Louie Psihoyos (The Cove). Co-Produced by Arthur Pingrey Ⓒ Ⓟ 2015 Rumor Mill Records
One picture, fan-made video for the songs Arrival of the Birds and Transformation, originally performed by The Cinematic Orchestra and The London Metropolitan Orchestra, taken from the OST album Crimson Wings — Mystery of the Flamingos (2008). Enjoy!
In this specially-commissioned performance for Sydney Opera Houses 2015 GRAPHIC, Icelandic multi-instrumentalist Ólafur Arnalds leads the Sydney Chamber Orchestra on an exclusive journey through his back catalogue, with visuals by Máni M. Sigfússon.
WARNING: This video may potentially trigger seizures for people with photosensitive epilepsy. Viewer discretion is advised.
Set list:
0:00 — Verses
9:24 — Þú ert jörðin
14:27 — Only The Winds
19:50 — Fyrsta
26:19 — Poland
30:10 — Hands, Be Still
33:54 — Reminiscence
39:10 — We (Too) Shall Rest
41:12 — Undan Hulu
46:35 — Allt Varð Hljótt
49:50 — Beths Theme
56:18 — Near Light
1:06:04 — Ljósið
1:12:09 — Lag Fyrir Ömmu
Ólafur Arnalds: Piano and all compositions
Viktor Ori Árnason: Conductor and arranger
Máni M. Sigfússon: Visuals
Sydney Chamber Orchestra:
Cello: Guy Curd
Cello: Heather Lindsay
Clarinet: Cameron Burgess:
Clarinet: Paul Cutlan
Clarinet: Phillippa Murphy-Haste
Flute: Melissa Coleman
French Horn: Michael Dixon
Trombone: Matt Harrison
Viola: Ella Brinch
Viola: Vera Marcu
Violin: Hayley Bullock
Violin: Natalya Bing
Violin: Sophie Longmuir
Violin: Vanessa Tammetta
Producer: Jordan Verzar
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