

The London Philharmonic slaps harder than your local tavern bard.
Home video featuring The London Philharmonic performing music from Dragon Quest IV: Michibikareshi Monotachi, conducted by composer Koichi Sugiyama.
Score
Sugiyama's melodies transformed from 8-bit bops to orchestral grandeur.
Production
Early proof that video game music deserves real musicians, real respect.
Director
Derek Bailey
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This 1991 concert helped legitimize VGM as concert hall fare, paving the way for today's global game music tours.
Sugiyama was already 60 here—he'd continue conducting Dragon Quest concerts until his death in 2021 at 90.
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