Classical MPR Presents Top Score Live Event with Assassin’s Creed Composer Jesper Kyd on Nov 18

Classical MPR’s innovative video game music podcast Top Score™ is hosting its first live event. Join host Emily Reese as she welcomes BAFTA award-winning composer Jesper Kyd for a game release event for Assassin’s Creed: Revelations, the highly anticipated latest installment in the blockbuster game series.

Danish-born Jesper Kyd has composed music for all of the Assassin’s Creed® games: Assassin’s Creed (2007), Assassin’s Creed II (2009), Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood (2010) and Assassin’s Creed Revelations (2011). In this exclusive interview event, Kyd will discuss how he created the unique, signature music styles for one of gaming’s most successful franchises and how he continues to evolve his award-winning iconic music for Assassin’s Creed.

Attendees will also be able to enter a giveaway for both an Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 version of the Collector’s Edition of Assassin’s Creed: Revelations game. Following the conversation and Q&A, Jesper Kyd will be available for photos and signatures.

WHEN: Friday, November 18. 7 p.m.

WHERE: Minnesota Public Radio’s The UBS Forum, 480 Cedar, St. Paul

TICKETS: Admission is free but registration is required. Registration opens October 21. Go to classicalmpr.org/topscore to reserve tickets. 20 additional tickets will be withheld as “rush” tickets on a first-come, first-served basis the day of the event.