"All three explore themes of DNA and genetic engineering. The video game "Fallout" features what is known as the "SPECIAL" system for defining character attributes. In the SPECIAL system, a characters attributes are defined from birth.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SPECIAL_System
William Gibson's seminal cyberpunk novel "Neuromancer" features a genetically engineered charater named "Hideo," among other things (apparently Mitsubishi is owned by an American genetic engineering company)
http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/science_fiction/neuromancer.html
The t-800, from James Cameron's "Terminator" films, features human tissue over a robotic endoskeleton. The human tissue is apparently cloned (considered a form of genetic engineering)* from a character named Chief Master Sergeant William Candy.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetic_engineering
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T-800
*Cloning is listed as a subcategory of genetic engineering on this site: http://www.bootstrike.com/Genetics/Home/index.ht"

"Both instruments are part of an orchestra, which was used in the recording of "Duel of the Fates"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duel_of_the_fates"

"Ives used lines from Paradise Lost in his music http://webtext.library.yale.edu/xml2html/music/ci-s8e.htm"