Summer Snow ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK / TBS系ドラマ Summer Snow オリジナル・サウンドトラック / Summer Snow ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK

Music composed, arranged & produced by AKIRA SENJU, 2000 "Summer Snow" & "Snow Tales

Melodies are based on "The water is wide (Traditional song) "Summer Snow" & "SEVEN ANGELS"

Lyrics by YUHO IWASATO and E.Komatsu

Tracks 1, 2, 11, 12: Featuring SISSEL and ZAMFIR
Tracks 3, 4, 5, 9: Featuring ZAMFIR


[ALBUM STAFF]

Produced & Artistic direction by AKIRA SENJU
Co-producer: DAIGO MIZOGUCHI (Nichion Creative)
A&R: YUKIKO TAKAHASHI (UNIVERSAL INTERNATIONAL)

Production Supervisors:
MITSUAKI TSUNEHAWA (Nichion Creative)
NOBUYUKI YOSHINARI (UNIVERSAL INTERNATIONAL)

Executive Producers:
YASU TOKUDA (Nichion Creative)
TOSHIO KANEHAKO (UNIVERSAL INTERNATIONAL)

Management & Agent of Akira Senju: Akira Senju Office & Nichion Artist
Production assistant to Akira Senju: KEI HANEOKA (Nichion Creative)
Score copyist: KAZUO HASHIMOTO
Thanks to CAROL ABE (Nichion)

[SISSEL Recording]

Vocal: SISSEL Supervisor: JORN DAHL

Sissel is represented by STAGEWAY - Manager Arne Svare - Skuteviksboder 11-5035 BERGEN NORWAY.
Phone: +47 55 55 96 96
Recorded by TROND ENGEBRETSEN at NRK Studio, OSLO NORWAY, April 29 & 30, 2000.
Assisted by ØYSTEIN HALVORSEN
Thanks to YNGVE NAESS (UNIVERSAL MUSIC NORWAY)

[ZAMFIR Recording]

Pan flute GHEORGHE ZAMFIR by the courtesy of EMI
Coordination: MARIE-CHRISTINE PORT (Jolly May), CAROL ABE (Nichion)
Recorded by XAVIER ESCABASSE at GUILLAUME TELL, PARIS FRANCE. April 22, 2000.
Assisted by STEPHANE BRIAND

[Synthesizer Recording]

Basic programming & Keyboards: AKIRA SENJU
Programming & Harddisk operation: YUTAKA KUMADA
Recorded at Senju Studio "AS VOX", YOKOHAMA JAPAN, April 10 & 11, 2000

[Guitar dubbing for main themes]

Guitar: MASAYOSHI FURUKAWA
Recorded by HITOSHI ENDO at HITOKUCHIZAKA Studio, TOKYO JAPAN, April 13, 2000.
Assisted by YASUHIKO MIYASAKA

[Orchestra session]
Flute HIDEO TAKAKUWA
Oboe SATOSHI SHOJI
Clarinet KIMIO YAMANE
Guitar MIKIHIKO MATSUMIYA
Piano & Celesta: HARUKI MINO
Harp: TOMOYUKI ASAKAWA Strings MASATSUGU SHINOZAKI STRINGS
Conductor: KOHJI HAIJIMA
Mesicians coordination TAKASHI YOKOO (Music Land), AKIHIKO HARA (Music Land)
Recorded by TOMOO SUZUKI at HITOKUCHIZAKA Studio, TOKYO JAPAN, April 16, 2008
Assisted by YASUHIKO MIYASAKA

[Ensemble session]
Harmonica: JOE SAKIMOTO
Clarinet: SHOJI TOGAME
Guitar & Bandlim: MIKIHIKO MATSUMIYA
Piano & Rhodes: HARUKI MINO
Percussion: SHOKO TOMIKAWA
String quintetto: MASATSUGU SHINOZAKI GROUP
Musicians coordination: TAKASHI YOKOO (Music Land), AKIHIKO HARA (Music Land)
Recorded by HITOSHI ENDO
Recorded at HITOKUCHIZAKA Studio, TOKYO JAPAN, May 21, 2000,
Assisted by KAORI KURODA
Harmonica dubbing at Studio Z'd, TOKYO JAPAN, May 22, 2000.
Assisted by HISAE YAHAGI

[Mix & Mastering]

Mixed by TOMOO SUZUKI at Studio VINCENT, TOKYO JAPAN, May 22 & 23, 2000.
Assisted by HIROSHI TOKUNAGA
Mastered by MACHIKO SUZUE at SONY MUSIC Shinanomachi Studio, TOKYO JAPAN