This video clip is a short and simplified sample of Love Lockdown, Heartless and Coldest Winter Overture, based on Kanye West's songs from his new CD 808s and Heartbreak (Universal Music Group).
Love Lockdown, Heartless and Coldest Winter Overture is a part of a NEW CONCEPT: "Immortalizing" selected songs (hip-hop, R&B, pop, alternative, rock, dance), by presenting them in classical forms of music.
This concept was created in appreciation of contemporary artists' music.
THIS INSTRUMENTAL ACOUSTIC VERSION IS NOT INTENDED TO SOUND LIKE A COPY OR IMITATION OF THE ORIGINAL SONG.
It is A MIXTURE OF GENRES, WITH INTENTIONAL CONSTANT CHANGES IN TEMPO AND RHYTHM (personal interpretation). This original concept is presented, arranged and performed b Marrina.
Among the songs and artists are Ne-Yo), Lady Gaga, Coldplay, Timbaland, Rihanna, Jay-Z , What I've Done ( Linkin Park / The Transformers ).
Kanye West (Graduation , College Dropout, Run This Town ) Europe and American Music awards / AMA ) MTV Video Music Awards ( VMA) BET, Billboard , Vibe, Teen Choice, World Music, 2009 Grammy Award (nominee) appeared on Late Night with Conan O'Brien , David Letterman , Jimmy Kimmel Live interview , Ellen Degeneres , Saturday Night Live ( SNL; ft Sarah Palin ) South Park , Power 106, KIIS FM (Jingle Ball) radio , Fahrenheit 9/11 ( by Michael Moore / Lionsgate ) Entourage (HBO ), the Inauguration of President Barack Obama , Lollapalooza Festival , Yes We Can ( wll.i.am ) Concert for Diana. Coldest Winter included an interpolation of Memories Fade by Tears For Fears ( Mad World ; also performed by American Idol 's Season finalist Adam Lambert ). Winner Kris Allen ( No Boundaries , Ain't No Sunshine, What's Going On, We Are the Champions ) performance received great reviews by Judges Simon Cowell , Paula Abdul , Randy Jackson, Kara DioGuardi, including finale w/ Rod Stewart, Keith Urban, Lionel Richie, Carlos Santana, Gene Simmons / KISS, Queen; Emmys Jimmy Fallon Auto Tune Parody ( Taylor Swift, VMA ) America's Got Talent, So You think you Can Dance ( sytycd) Beverly Hills 90210.
Other songs: Paranoid , Say You Will , See You In My Nightmares ( Lil Wayne ) Street lights, Robocop , Pinocchio story , Anyway , Touch the Sky (Taking the Stage / MTV ) Stronger, Amazin' / Amazing ( feat Young Jeezy ; ft in NBA basketball Playoff games ) Magic Man , Good Life, Hey Mama (in honor of his late mother ) American Boy ( Estelle ) Knock You Down ( Keri Hilson ) Swagga Like Us .
He appeared on Late Night with Conan O'Brien , Jimmy Kimmel Live interview ,Power 106, KIIS FM (Jingle Ball ) radio , Fahrenheit 9/11 ( by Michael Moore / Lionsgate ) Entourage ( HBO) Lollapalooza Festival , Yes We Can ( wll.i.am ) Concert for Diana (for Prince William and Prince Harry; along with P.Diddy , Fergie, Josh Groban, Tom Jones, Donny Osmond ); Superstars Of Dance, Hurricane Katrina and Live Earth ( Al Gore / Our Choice ) benefit. He worked with Rihanna, Jay Z, T-Pain ( Therapy ) Adam Levine ( Maroon 5 ) John Legend, Sting / The police, Lil Wayne, Taylor Swift, Keyshia Cole, Bono ( U2 360 ; One, Beautiful Day, I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight, Sunday Bloody Sunday, Where the Streets Have No Name, With Or Without You, Vertigo; Rose Bowl global webcast / broadcast ) Jamie Foxx ( Gold Digger) Janet jackson, Lupe Fiasco, Queen Latifah ( Cue the Rain ) Brandy, Michael Jackson, Rick Rubin, Ludacris, Lil C, falls, Gnarls Barkley ( Crazy ) Beyonce ( Sweet Dreams, Single Ladies; Glee ) and others.
Award-winning concert pianist/composer Marrina 's styles of music are ranging from pop, to dance, to R&B, to hip-hop , cover songs, to classical. Her high school compositions were featured in documentary films. After her performance in the Super Bowl Halftime Show Marrina has appeared in the film Face/Off with John Travolta ( Pulp Fiction; Quentin Tarantino) and Nicolas Cage (produced by Michael Douglas , Barrie osborne , Directed by John Woo ) and on television shows such as The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The Today Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Entertainment Tonight, Extra, ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox, CNN, PBS and others. She conducted and performed in front of presidents and royalty, at Olympic games events, with or in front of well-known artists and personalities such as Sting , Natalie Cole, Jessica Simpson, John Travolta, Tom Hanks, Tom Cruise, Robert DeNiro, Warren Beatty, Robert Downey Jr., Rob Reiner, Barbra Streisand, Celine Dion, Josh Groban ( Prayer ) Roma Downey, Mark Burnett, Billy Ray Cyrus , Will Smith, Larry King, Bruce Springsteen, Ashton Kutcher. In appreciation of their artistic and humanitarian contributions, Marrina has written special compositions in honor of Steven Spielberg, Stevie Wonder, Oprah Winfrey and Sir Paul Mccartney.
The purposes of these videos are also to encourage acceptance and combinations of various styles of music, to inspire and encourage playing musical instruments and being creative.