The University of Music's students collaborate with gaming giant
Posted date: 06 Oct 2022
When gaming giant Riot Games needed an orchestra for the opening ceremony of the League of Legends European Championships Summer Final at Hyllie Arena, the assignment landed on students at the Academy of Music in Malmö. In total, ten thousand people on site and one million via live stream enjoyed their performance.
League of Legend is one of the world's biggest online games and a real draw when it comes to esports. No wonder expectations were high for the LEC Summer Final 2022 - the game's European final. During one weekend at Malmö Arena, Europe's best teams meet to decide who would advance to the world championships in the USA. In addition, it was the first time in three years that the players could meet in front of a live audience. The American company Riot Games, the organizer behind the event and also the creator of the game, therefore decided to offer something really special.
Reference Link: https://www.lu.se/artikel/musikhogskolans-studenter-samarbetar-med-speljatte
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