Send us a text David Arkenstone discusses composing gaming scores for World of Warcraft. David is joined in this episode by Derek Duke, Music Director and Composer at Blizzard Entertainment. You can watch the full World of Warcraft: 20 Years of Music orchestral concert filmed September 2024 in Lausanne, Switzerland, in David's linktree below. https://linktr.ee/davidarkenstone davidarkenstone.com David Arkenstone | Facebook The Arkenfans Community | Facebook David Arkenstone (@dav...
Send us a text David Arkenstone discusses his 2024 release Quest For The Runestone. David is joined in this episode by Luanne Homzy, featured on violin and Hardanger fiddle on Quest For The Runestone. The haunting sounds of Luanne's Hardanger fiddle from Scandinavia will surely dazzle the senses. Quest For The Runestone was inspired by David's deep love and connection to Celtic, Nordic, and cinematic music traditions. This recording is a bold and brilliant experience reminiscent of thi...
Send us a text David Arkenstone discusses his 2024 release Quest For The Runestone. David is joined in this episode by Eric Rigler. Eric is featured on Uilleann pipes on Quest For The Runestone, providing stirring, emotional waves of Celtic sound throughout. Described as “the most recorded bagpiper of all time,” Eric's playing has been a hallmark of numerous movie soundtracks including Braveheart and Titanic. Quest For The Runestone was inspired by David's deep love and connection to C...
Send us a text David Arkenstone discusses his 2023 release Winterlüde, which captures feelings of the winter season. This album was composed, performed, and produced by New Age visionary David Arkenstone, featuring solo cello contributions by Carlyn Kessler. Available as a beautiful white marbled vinyl LP collectible or CD. “With this recording,” says David, “I set out to capture the feelings I get when winter comes around. It's an idealized winter to be sure, butI wanted to illustrate some...
Send us a text In this episode, David Arkenstone discusses his 1996 Narada recording Return of the Guardians, including inspiration for the album. Return of the Guardians was the final recording of a trilogy which included In the Wake of the Wind and Quest of the Dream Warrior. https://linktr.ee/davidarkenstone davidarkenstone.com David Arkenstone | Facebook The Arkenfans Community | Facebook David Arkenstone (@david.arkenstone) | Instagram David Arkenstone (@davidarkensto...
Send us a text In this episode, David Arkenstone discusses his 1995 Narada recording Quest of the Dream Warrior, including inspiration for the album. This is the second album in a trilogy, and it is based on the fantasy story written by David Arkenstone and Mercedes Lacky. https://linktr.ee/davidarkenstone davidarkenstone.com David Arkenstone | Facebook The Arkenfans Community | Facebook David Arkenstone (@david.arkenstone) | Instagram David Arkenstone (@davidarkenstone) |Twitter Quest...
Send us a text In this episode, David Arkenstone discusses his 1991 Narada recording In the Wake of the Wind, including inspiration for the album. David received his first Grammy® nomination for In the Wake of the Wind. https://linktr.ee/davidarkenstone davidarkenstone.com David Arkenstone | Facebook The Arkenfans Community | Facebook David Arkenstone (@david.arkenstone) | Instagram David Arkenstone (@davidarkenstone) |Twitter Quest For The Runestone | David Arkenst...
Send us a text David discusses joys and challenges of being "On The Road" during his Pacific Northwest Tour of May 2023 with special guests Carlyn Kessler, Josh Gilgoff, Terre Lee, Kimberly Zaleski, and Cynthia Gage. https://linktr.ee/davidarkenstone davidarkenstone.com David Arkenstone | Facebook The Arkenfans Community | Facebook David Arkenstone (@david.arkenstone) | Instagram David Arkenstone (@davidarkenstone) |Twitter Quest For The Runestone | David Arkenstone (bandcamp.com) J...
Send us a text David discusses his 2022 recording Music Inspired By Middle Earth, Vol II, including inspiration for a few of the songs. https://linktr.ee/davidarkenstone davidarkenstone.com David Arkenstone | Facebook The Arkenfans Community | Facebook David Arkenstone (@david.arkenstone) | Instagram David Arkenstone (@davidarkenstone) |Twitter Quest For The Runestone | David Arkenstone (bandcamp.com) Join The Arkenfans Community on Facebook for music, videos, tour information, and b...
Send us a text David discusses his 1998 Windham Hill recording, The Celtic Book Of Days, including instruments used on the album and inspiration for a few songs. https://linktr.ee/davidarkenstone davidarkenstone.com David Arkenstone | Facebook The Arkenfans Community | Facebook David Arkenstone (@david.arkenstone) | Instagram David Arkenstone (@davidarkenstone) |Twitter Quest For The Runestone | David Arkenstone (bandcamp.com) Join The Arkenfans Community on Facebook for music, v...