Sonic Mega Collection - Intro Performed by Video Game Pianist
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- Опубліковано 29 вер 2024
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Sonic Mega Collection - Intro Performed by Video Game Pianist
Sonic Mega Collection - Intro was requested by Blackno2!
This video was made possible by the generous support of Video Game Pianist's patrons, including DD, LL, Skyl SL, Vic J., Jonathan L., Marilou H., Florian R., Hera P., Brian S., 88bit, Blackno2, Hydronaut, Pianist Frias, Victor A, Jesus P., Frederik R., and Caleb R.!
For the best viewing and listening experience, please select the highest video playback quality of 1080p60.
Music composed by Hideaki Kobayashi.
Biography
Video Game Pianist (VGP) aka Martin Leung is one of the first musicians to play video game music on the internet. In 2004, a video of the formerly called The Blindfolded Pianist playing Super Mario pieces with the Super Mario theme played blindfolded premiered on eBaum’s World and gprime.net. The video soon became viral, and about one year after the premiere of the video, VGP performed at PAX 2005 at the Meydenbauer Center, the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema as part of the Celebrity Guests Signature Series with 21 encores after VGP’s concert, and the BradyGames booth at E3. In 2006 VGP performed at PAX 2006, the BradyGames booth at E3, an iam8bit party at Gallery 1988, Harucon II, The Union Club of Cleveland, was featured in MTV’s “The G-Hole,” and appeared in an article on the front page of the Cleveland Plain Dealer Arts section. The article is titled, “Pianist Makes a Name as Video Game Virtuoso.” In 2007 VGP performed at the 4players.de booth at the Games Convention (Germany), Solon Center for the Arts, and Case Western Reserve University.
More recently, VGP performed at PAX West 2018, PAX West 2016, the Jonathan Club, San Francisco Comic Con, Indianapolis Comic Con, and at Tampa Bay Comic Con. In March 2019 VGP will perform at Britton Recital Hall at the University of Michigan. VGP’s website is videogamepianist.com, and his UA-cam channel is / mmleung .
Reviews and Mentions
"Martin Leung, a pianist who gained fame on UA-cam, brought down the house with his signature blindfolded performance of the theme from Super Mario Brothers." - Seth Schiesel, The New York Times
"The concert also included a performance by pianist Martin Leung..." - Grace Jean, The Washington Post
"...A brilliant pianist..." - Leo Cotterell, The Times (United Kingdom)
"Pianist Martin Leung totally rocks the house." - Chris Kohler, Wired
"Martin achieved a staggering degree of Internet fame with a six-minute video ... It's a hilarious, jaw-dislocating virtuoso performance. ...Martin is the gold standard in a shockingly large kingdom of Internet-only Super Mario tributes ..." - Rob Harvilla, Riverfront Times
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Hello Martin! Thank you for the music 😇
Wow.... forgot all about this song. Beautiful. Keep it up!!
I havent been to this channel for a while, and its still great as ever
This has probably made so many people nostalgic as hell. Great work!
Do a Green Grove Zone Act 1 (Saturn) Cover
I know I’m extremely late but can you do sonic mega collection history or the extras menu
First time I've heard this great piece played on the piano. You did a fantastic job, glad to see you're uploading piano covers again, keep up the good work.
Play this at my funeral
Simply perfect.
I didn't know I wanted this. Thank you
Dude I remember you from back in the day playing CS 1.6 in middle school and all of us would watch your mario theme vids! Awesome to see you still puttin in work. Cheers
Thanks Joshua! The best piano performance videos are yet to come! I hope you're doing well!
My favorite game and the intro 😊
Amazing play, keep making more beautiful pieces c:
yo tengo todos los juegos del sonic de plataformas - contando con Algunas versiones no muy conocidas ..... este tema ede Sega Games Sonic mega collection plus - me gusta - le di al LINK.
Great!
You're so wonderful and beautiful
COOL!!