Dream Songs: The Essential Joe Hisaishi

~ Release by Joe Hisaishi (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

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1Ballade
producer:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director) and Masayoshi Okawa (engineer)
piano:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UNIVERSAL J (Japanese label division, 2002–2022) (in 2002)
recording of:
Ballade
composer:
久石譲 (Joe Hisaishi, composer & musical director)
part of:
BROTHER (2000 film score)
4:19
2KIDS RETURN
producer:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
cello [violoncello]:
Nick Holland (cellist)
double bass [bass]:
Jun Saito (Jun Saitō, double bassist)
marimba:
Marie Ohishi (Marie Ōishi, percussionist) and Momoko Kamiya
percussion:
Marie Ohishi (Marie Ōishi, percussionist)
piano:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
string quartet:
Balanescu Quartet (Romanian string quartet)
viola:
Chris Pitsillides
violin [violin 1]:
Alexander Balanescu (Romanian violinist)
violin [violin 2]:
Thomas Pilz (violinist)
woodwind:
Hirofumi Kinjo and Masamiki Takano
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UNIVERSAL J (Japanese label division, 2002–2022) (in 2000)
recording of:
Kids Return
composer:
久石譲 (Joe Hisaishi, composer & musical director)
part of:
キッズ･リターン (Kids Return, 1996 film score)
4:22
3Asian Dream Song
producer:
Eiichi Fujimoto and Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
piano:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
strings:
Pan Strings
conductor:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UNIVERSAL J (Japanese label division, 2002–2022) (in 1996)
recording of:
Asian Dream Song
composer:
久石譲 (Joe Hisaishi, composer & musical director)
5:28
4Birthday
producer:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
piano:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
strings:
Koike Hiroyuki Strings (Hiroyuki Koike Strings)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UNIVERSAL SIGMA (Japanese label division - read the annotation before using!) (in 2005)
recording of:
Birthday
composer:
久石譲 (Joe Hisaishi, composer & musical director)
4:16
5Innocent (from 'Castle in the Sky')
producer:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
piano:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Wonder City Inc. (Wonder City) (in 1988)
recording of:
君をのせて (Carrying You)
lyricist:
宮崎駿
composer:
久石譲 (Joe Hisaishi, composer & musical director)
publisher:
スタジオジブリ (Studio Ghibli)
part of:
天空の城ラピュタ (Castle in the Sky, 1986 animated film score)
2:31
6Fantasia (for NAUSICAÄ) (from 'NAUSICAÄ of the Valley of the Wind')
producer:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
piano:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Wonder City Inc. (Wonder City) (in 1988)
partial recording of:
風の谷のナウシカ (Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, 1984 animated film)
composer:
久石譲 (Joe Hisaishi, composer & musical director)
6:56
7HANA-BI
producer:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director) and Masayoshi Okawa (engineer)
piano:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UNIVERSAL J (Japanese label division, 2002–2022) (in 2002)
recording of:
HANA‐BI (part of the film score)
composer:
久石譲 (Joe Hisaishi, composer & musical director)
part of:
HANA‐BI (Fireworks, 1998 film score)
3:25
8The Wind Forest (from 'My Neighbor Totoro')
producer:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
piano:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Wonder City Inc. (Wonder City) (in 1988)
recording of:
風のとおり道
lyricist:
宮崎駿
composer:
久石譲 (Joe Hisaishi, composer & musical director)
publisher:
スタジオジブリ (Studio Ghibli)
part of:
となりのトトロ (My Neighbor Totoro, 1988 animated film score)
4:54
9Angel Springs
producer:
Eiichi Fujimoto and Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
piano:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
strings:
Pan Strings
conductor:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UNIVERSAL J (Japanese label division, 2002–2022) (in 1996)
recording of:
Angel Springs
composer:
久石譲 (Joe Hisaishi, composer & musical director)
3:14
10Nostalgia
producer:
Eiichi Fujimoto and Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
harmonica:
Nobuo Yagi
piano:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
orchestra:
Orchestra Città di Ferrara
conductor:
Renato Serio
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UNIVERSAL J (Japanese label division, 2002–2022) (in 1998)
recording of:
Nostalgia
composer:
久石譲 (Joe Hisaishi, composer & musical director)
3:32
11Spring
producer:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
piano:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UNIVERSAL SIGMA (Japanese label division - read the annotation before using!) (in 2005)
recording of:
Spring
composer:
久石譲 (Joe Hisaishi, composer & musical director)
2:51
12The Wind of Life
producer:
Eiichi Fujimoto and Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
piano:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UNIVERSAL J (Japanese label division, 2002–2022) (in 1996)
recording of:
The Wind of Life
composer:
久石譲 (Joe Hisaishi, composer & musical director)
4:44
13Ashitaka and San
producer:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director) and Masayoshi Okawa (engineer)
piano:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UNIVERSAL J (Japanese label division, 2002–2022) (in 2002)
recording of:
アシタカとサン (もののけ姫)
composer:
久石譲 (Joe Hisaishi, composer & musical director)
publisher:
スタジオジブリ (Studio Ghibli) and ワンダーシティ (Wonder City)
part of:
もののけ姫 (Princess Mononoke, 1997 animated film soundtrack)
3:56
14Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea (from 'Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea')
producer:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
cello:
Akina Karasawa, 大藤 桂子 (Japanese cellist), Robin Dupuy (French cellist), Ľudovít Kanta, Mikiko Mimori, Mikio Unno, Eiichiro Nakada, Nobuo Furukawa, 小貫詠子 (cellist), Takayoshi Sakurai, Shigeo Horiuchi and Yumiko Morooka
double bass:
Igor Spallati
harp:
Micol Picchioni (harpist) and Yuko Taguchi
marimba:
Momoko Kamiya and Reiko Komatsu
percussion:
Reiko Komatsu
piano:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UNIVERSAL SIGMA (Japanese label division - read the annotation before using!) (in 2009)
recording of:
崖の上のポニョ (song)
additional lyricist:
宮崎駿
lyricist:
近藤勝也
composer:
久石譲 (Joe Hisaishi, composer & musical director)
publisher:
スタジオジブリ (Studio Ghibli)
part of:
崖の上のポニョ (Ponyo, 2008 animated film score)
2:48
15Cinema Nostalgia
producer:
Eiichi Fujimoto and Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
piano:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
orchestra:
Orchestra Città di Ferrara
conductor:
Renato Serio
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UNIVERSAL J (Japanese label division, 2002–2022) (in 1998)
recording of:
Cinema Nostalgia
composer:
久石譲 (Joe Hisaishi, composer & musical director)
6:07
16Merry-Go-Round
producer:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
bandoneón:
Koji Kyotani
guitar:
Masayoshi Furukawa
percussion:
Sawako Yasue (percussionist)
piano:
Joe Hisaishi (composer & musical director)
solo violin:
Angèle Dubeau (violinist, conductor & arranger)
orchestra:
La Pietà (Canadian all-female string orchestra)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UNIVERSAL SIGMA (Japanese label division - read the annotation before using!) (in 2005)
recording of:
人生のメリーゴーランド (Opening - The Merry-Go-Round of Life, instrumental version)
composer:
久石譲 (Joe Hisaishi, composer & musical director)
publisher:
スタジオジブリ (Studio Ghibli)
part of:
ハウルの動く城 (Howl’s Moving Castle)
5:11

Credits

Release group

creative direction:Ryan Rogers (art direction)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/1778180 [info]