Total War Suite - The Manchester Video Game Orchestra

Total War Suite 🎻 🗡

OST's Composed by Jeff van Dyck

Lyrics by Angela van Dyck

Arranged by Nate Chivers 🎹

Rome: Total War is a strategy based video game developed by The Creative Assembly and originally published by Activision. The game is the third title in The Creative Assembly's Total War series. 🎺

Upon release, the game received widespread acclaim from critics. It has frequently been referred to as one of the greatest video games of all time. Two official expansion packs, Barbarian Invasion and Alexander, were released for the game as well as numerous player-made modifications. 🥁

Medieval II: Total War is a strategy video game developed by The Creative Assembly and published by Sega. It was released for Microsoft Windows on 10 November 2006. Feral Interactive published versions of the game for MacOS and Linux on 14 January 2016. It is the sequel to 2002's Medieval: Total War and the fourth title in the Total War series.🎮

Gameplay is divided between a turn-based strategic campaign and real-time tactical battles. The campaign is set between the years 1080 and 1530. Players assume control of a medieval state, referred to in the game as a faction, and control its government, economy, military, diplomacy, and religion on a map spanning most of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. In battles, players control groups of soldiers and engage in combat with enemy forces. 🎶

Conductor: Tom Hillary

Soloist: Caitlin Laing-McEvoy

First Violins:
Matthew Chadbond
Eleanor Shute
Sam Kane
Orla McGarrity

Second Violins:
Nathan Fenwick
Andrew Gould
James Warburton
Dylan Latham

Violas:
Rebecca Stubbs
Eilidh Randall
Ellie Waddington
Anthony Jones

Cellos:
Ollie Clark
Chris McVinnie

Contrabass:
Matt Clarkson
Ali McMath
Callum Cronin

Harp:
Angharad Huw

Flutes:
Grace Callaghan
Sinead Walsh
Matthew Jones

Oboes:
Chloe Barnes
Jess Vinson

Clarinets:
Ben Pinto
Andy Mellor

Bassoons:
Jacob Redhead

Horns:
Molly Edwards
Joe Clarkson
Tom Hutchison
Jack Sindall

Trumpets:
Jac Thomas
Bethan Plant
Joe Bradford

Trombones:
Charlotte Horsfield
Ellena Newton
Josh Cargill

Tuba:
Josh Allen

Timpani:
Ip Cheng Xin

Percussion:
Tom Hall
Stephane Bertin
Thomas Bain
Charlie Saunders

Band:
Aaron Breeze - Keys
Nate Chivers - Electric Guitar
Alasdair Simpson - Bass
Phil Williams - Drum Kit