The 3rd edition of the Game Music Festival in Poland gets a date, and it will be held on 16-17 of October this year. The fully-fledged festival will include live performances of the amazing music from games like Baldur’s Gate III, Divinity: Original Sin II, Transistor, Hades, Pyre, Bastion and more.
During the 16th and 17th of October 2020, the prestigious stage of the National Forum of Music will be filled with music known from titles produced by Larian Studios and Supergiant Games. The previous editions of Game Music Festival received much praise and were praised by fans and composers alike, attracting an audience of over 10,000 participants total. There will be multiple accompanying events this time as well. The whole initiative is organized by the Game Music Foundation, and tickets are already available for purchase.
The first concert of this year’s Game Music Festival is The Symphony of Four Worlds. It is an opus that pays homage to four amazing games: Transistor, Hades, Pyre, Bastion. Each of them has earned a special spot in the hearts of gamers also thanks to the awesome music by Darren Korb. These diverse soundtracks will be presented live in surprising arrangements by the Sound Factory Orchestra, conducted by Robert Kurdybacha, who delivered incredible performances during previous GMFs. This time they will take the listeners on a journey across the visionary worlds by Supergiant Games.
The second concert with be a true delight for all RPG enthusiast, and it is The Symphony of Sin. Fans will hear the world premiere of music from Baldur’s Gate III, the upcoming continuation of cult classic games set in the Dungeons & Dragons universe. Furthermore, the other main ingredient of this event is the soundtrack of Divinity: Original Sin II – the critically acclaimed flagship title by Larian Studios. Both of these were composed by Borislav Slavov and will be performed live by the seasoned NFM Philharmonic.
Most important facts about the festival:
- Tickets – The price range of tickets for this event starts from 79 PLN and rises depending on the location of the seat. Combined passes for all festival concerts start from 199 PLN. Strictly limited VIP vouchers are also available
- Online participation – This year’s GMF will take place in a hybrid format – all concerts will be also transmitted online.
- Venue – The Witold Lutoslawski National Forum of Music (NFM) is an impressive edifice located in Wroclaw, Poland. The perfect acoustics of its concert halls put it among the very best objects of its kind in the world.
- Artists – The music will be played by the NFM Wroclaw Philharmonic and the Sound Factory Orchestra. Besides the NFM Orchestra and Sound Factory Orchestra, there will be more performers on the Festival’s stage, including a choir and soloists.
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