Empire of the Sun (complete)

~ Release by John Williams (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Annotation

Limited edition of 4000 copies.

Annotation last modified on 2014-06-27 00:58 UTC.

Tracklist

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CD 1: The Film Score
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Suo Gân (extended version)
choir vocals:
The Ambrosian Junior Choir (in 1987-02)
solo vocals:
James Rainbird (in 1987-02)
conductor:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger) (in 1987-02)
arranger:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Suo Gân (in 1987-02)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
reconstructed by:
Robert Bryan (poet and folklorist)
[traditional]3:30
2Home and Hearth
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-10-15)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-10-15)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-10-15)
John Williams3:49
3Trip Through the Crowd
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-10-15)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-10-15)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-10-15)
John Williams2:32
4Imaginary Air Battle
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-10-21)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-10-21)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-10-21)
recording of:
Imaginary Air Battle (Empire of the Sun) (on 1987-10-21)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer)
part of:
Empire of the Sun (1987 film score)
John Williams2:40
5Japanese Infantry
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-10-15)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-10-15)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-10-15)
John Williams3:00
6Lost in the Crowd
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-09-30)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-09-30)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-09-30)
recording of:
Lost in the Crowd (Empire of the Sun) (on 1987-09-30)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer)
part of:
Empire of the Sun (1987 film score)
John Williams5:45
7Alone at Home
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (from 1987-09-30 until 1987-10-15)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (from 1987-09-30 until 1987-10-15)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (from 1987-09-30 until 1987-10-15)
John Williams2:40
8The Empty Swimming Pool
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-09-30)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-09-30)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-09-30)
John Williams3:16
9The Streets of Shanghai
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (from 1987-09-30 until 1987-10-15)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (from 1987-09-30 until 1987-10-15)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (from 1987-09-30 until 1987-10-15)
recording of:
The Streets of Shanghai (Empire of the Sun) (from 1987-09-30 until 1987-10-15)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer)
part of:
Empire of the Sun (1987 film score)
John Williams5:16
10The Plane
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-10-15)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-10-15)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-10-15)
John Williams3:12
11Jim’s New Life
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-09-30)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-09-30)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-09-30)
recording of:
Jim's New Life (Empire of the Sun) (on 1987-09-30)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer)
part of:
Empire of the Sun (1987 film score)
John Williams2:36
12The Pheasant Hunt
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-10-01)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-10-01)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-10-01)
recording of:
The Pheasant Hunt (Empire of the Sun) (on 1987-10-01)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer)
part of:
Empire of the Sun (1987 film score)
John Williams4:27
13The British Grenadiers (traditional)
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-10-01)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-10-01)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-10-01)
partial instrumental recording of:
The British Grenadiers (on 1987-10-01)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
John Williams2:31
14Cadillac of the Skies
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-10-15)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-10-15)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-10-15)
recording of:
Cadillac of the Skies (Empire of the Sun) (on 1987-10-15)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer)
part of:
Empire of the Sun (1987 film score)
John Williams3:53
15Mrs. Victor and James
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-10-15)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-10-15)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-10-15)
John Williams2:10
16The Return to the City
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-10-14)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-10-14)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-10-14)
recording of:
The Return to the City (Empire of the Sun) (on 1987-10-14)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer)
part of:
Empire of the Sun (1987 film score)
John Williams7:50
17Seeing the Bomb
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-10-14)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-10-14)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-10-14)
John Williams4:47
18Bringing Them Back
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-10-15)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-10-15)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-10-15)
John Williams2:43
19Liberation: Exsultate Justi
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-10-14)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-10-14)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-10-14)
recording of:
Liberation: Exsultate Justi (Empire of the Sun) (on 1987-10-14)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer)
part of:
Empire of the Sun (1987 film score)
John Williams1:51
20Suo Gân
choir vocals:
The Ambrosian Junior Choir (in 1987-02)
solo vocals:
James Rainbird (in 1987-02)
conductor:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger) (in 1987-02)
arranger:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1987-02)
recording of:
Suo Gân (in 1987-02)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
reconstructed by:
Robert Bryan (poet and folklorist)
[traditional]2:23
21Exsultate Justi (extended version)
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-10-21)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-10-21)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-10-21)
recording of:
Exsultate Justi (Empire of the Sun)
lyricist and composer:
John Williams (American score composer)
part of:
Empire of the Sun (1987 film score)
John Williams5:12
CD 2: Additional Music
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Mazurka, op. 17 no. 4 (excerpt)
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-10-15)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-10-15)
partial recording of:
Mazurka no. 13 in A minor, op. 17 no. 4 (on 1987-10-15)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 17
Fryderyk Chopin2:14
2Imaginary Air Battle (alternate)
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-10-01)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-10-01)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-10-01)
John Williams2:41
3Alone at Home (alternate)
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-09-30)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-09-30)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-09-30)
John Williams2:41
4The Streets of Shanghai (film version segment)
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-10-21)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-10-21)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-10-21)
John Williams1:19
5The Streets of Shanghai (alternate segment)
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-09-30)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-09-30)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-09-30)
John Williams2:16
6Chopin Again
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-10-15)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-10-15)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-10-15)
Fryderyk Chopin1:19
7The Plane (alternate)
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-10-01)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-10-01)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-10-01)
John Williams3:06
8Cadillac of the Skies (alternate)
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-10-01)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-10-01)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-10-01)
John Williams3:49
9The Return to the City (alternate)
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-10-01)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-10-01)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-10-01)
John Williams7:52
10Exsultate Justi
recording engineer:
Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer) (on 1987-10-21)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1987-10-21)
recorded at:
Lorimar Music Scoring (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (on 1987-10-21)
recording of:
Exsultate Justi (Empire of the Sun) (on 1987-10-21)
lyricist and composer:
John Williams (American score composer)
part of:
Empire of the Sun (1987 film score)
John Williams5:05