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| Full name | Tina Guo |
| Sex | Female |
| Birthdate | October 28, 1985 (age 39) |
| Occupation | Cellist |
| Website | http://www.tinaguo.com/ |
Tina Guo (Chinese: 郭婷) is a Chinese cellist and composer from Shanghai. In My Little Pony Friendship is Magic, she provided cello solos for Octavia Melody in Slice of Life.
Guo's involvement in the show was first announced by series score composer William Anderson on DeviantArt in April 2015;[1] Anderson had contacted Guo personally during recording for season five.[2] Guo herself confirmed her involvement in the series' one-hundredth episode on Facebook and Instagram at around the same time.[3]
Outside My Little Pony, Guo is an accomplished acoustic and electric cellist whose work has been featured in numerous motion picture, television, and video game musical scores. She has provided cello solos for Hancock, Sherlock Holmes, Clash of the Titans, Iron Man 2, Inception, Battle: Los Angeles, X-Men: First Class, and Olympus Has Fallen. Her work has also been featured in Rock Band, Diablo III, Call of Duty: Black Ops II, and Journey.
Guo has performed alongside various music artists and orchestras such as Carrie Underwood, the Foo Fighters, Stevie Wonder, Josh Groban, John Legend, Midori Gotō, the San Diego Symphony, and the Vancouver Island Symphony. From 2011 to 2013, she toured as the featured electric cellist with Cirque du Soleil's Michael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour.[4]
See also[]
External links[]
- Guo's Wikipedia page
- Guo's Facebook page
- Guo's Twitter profile
- Guo's YouTube channel
- Guo's Soundcloud account
- Guo's Instagram photostream
- Guo on IMDb
References[]
- ↑ Sethisto (2015-04-07). Will Anderson Completes the Score for Episode 100 with Gina Guo, Signs on for Friendship Games!. Equestria Daily. Retrieved on 2015 August 27.
- ↑ Dustykatt Rhoades (2015-08-25). Stay Brony My Friends #108 Tina Guo, Cellist for Octavia Melody. YouTube. Retrieved on 2015 August 27.
- ↑ Tina Guo (2015-04-07). Tina Guo on Instagram: "The 100th Episode of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic airs on June 13, and Octavia has a huge Electric Cello Dubstep situation in the episode! Cello Guo had an awesome time working with William Anderson on the score, it will be airing on the Discovery Family Channel <3 #cello #mylittlepony #octavia #electriccello #tinaguo". Instagram. Retrieved on 2015 August 27.
- ↑ John Katsilometes (2011-12-21). Three questions with Tina Guo, cellist for 'Michael Jackson Immortal'. Las Vegas Weekly. Retrieved on 2015 August 27.