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  names:
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    ja: 久石譲
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catalog: UPCH-1105
categories:
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category: Live Action
classification: Original Soundtrack
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  names:
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    ja: 久石譲
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      Japanese: Main Theme
      Romaji: Main Theme
    track_length: '3:18'
  - names:
      Japanese: Student Quartet
      Romaji: Student Quartet
    track_length: '3:29'
  - names:
      Japanese: パッサカリア
      Romaji: Passacaglia
    track_length: '2:09'
  - names:
      Japanese: Black Wall (Strings Quartet)
      Romaji: Black Wall (Strings Quartet)
    track_length: '4:44'
  - names:
      Japanese: 浜辺のカルテット
      Romaji: Hamabe no Quartet
    track_length: '1:24'
  - names:
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      Romaji: Melody Road (My Neighbor TOTORO ~HANA-BI~ KIDS RETURN)
    track_length: '2:56'
  - names:
      Japanese: DA・MA・SHI・絵 (Sax Quartet)
      Romaji: DA・MA・SHI・e (Sax Quartet)
    track_length: '4:02'
  - names:
      Japanese: Lover's Rain
      Romaji: Lover's Rain
    track_length: '1:10'
  - names:
      Japanese: 冬の夢
      Romaji: Fuyu no Yume
    track_length: '3:38'
  - names:
      Japanese: ・・・・for Piano
      Romaji: ・・・・for Piano
    track_length: '2:02'
  - names:
      Japanese: Black Wall (Orchestra)
      Romaji: Black Wall (Orchestra)
    track_length: '4:33'
  - names:
      Japanese: Quartet g-moll
      Romaji: Quartet g-moll
    track_length: '4:42'
  - names:
      Japanese: Main Theme - Remix
      Romaji: Main Theme - Remix
    track_length: '3:15'
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  link: org/43
  names:
    en: UNIVERSAL MUSIC K.K.
    ja: ユニバーサルミュージック株式会社
    ja-latn: UNIVERSAL MUSIC K.K.
  role: distributor
link: album/117403
lyricists: []
media_format: CD
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  added_date: 2022-01-01T05:35
  edited_date: 2022-09-16T06:40
  fetched_date: 2026-01-03T20:35
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name: QUARTET original soundtrack
names:
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  ja: QUARTET -カルテット・オリジナル・サウンドトラック-
  ja-latn: QUARTET original soundtrack
notes: 'All Composed, Arranged & Produced by Joe Hisaishi

  Piano: Joe Hisaishi

  Conductor: Kim Hong Je

  Engineers: Suminobu Hamada (Wonder Station), Gary Thomas, Toru Okitsu

  Mix Engineers: Suminobu Hamada (Wonder Station), Toru Okitsu [Tr.07], Ayato Taniguchi
  [Tr.13]

  Mastering Engineer: Shigeki Fujino (UNIVERSAL MUSIC K.K.)

  Assistan Engineers:

    Hiroyuki Akita (Wonder Station)

    Yuichi Kaneko (AVACO CREATIVE STUDIOS)

    Tom Jenkins, Guy Wiffen (ANGEL STUDIO)

  Recording Studios: WONDER STATION, AVACO CREATIVE STUDIOS, ANGEL STUDIO (LONDON)

  ***Musicians***

  Balanescu Quartet [Tr.03-06 & 12]

    1st Violin: Alexsander Balanescu

    2nd Violin: Fenella Berton

    Viola: Chris Pitsillides

    Violin Cello: Nick Holland

  Yuichiro Goto Group [Tr.01,08-09]

  Ikuo Kakehashi [Tr.01]

  New Japan Philharmonic [Tr.11]

  Kaoru Kukita [Tr.09]

  Vivi SAXOPHONE ENSAMBLE [Tr.07]

    Sop: Hisashi Ohkuni

    Bari: Norihiko Takiue

    Ten: Matsutaroh Komine

    Alto: Yoko Kobayashi

  Orchestration: Kazunori Miyake

  Balanescu Quartet Coordination: Keizo Maeda (Conversation)

  Musician Coordination: Hideki Ohfuji (DO! COMPANY INC.)

  Music Production: Masaki Sekijima, Soichiro Ito (Wonder City Inc.)

  A&R: Akira Watanabe (FUJIPACIFIC MUSIC INC.), Hisanori Katoh (POLYDOR), Makoto Endoh
  (POLYDOR)

  A&R Supervisors: Akira Sasajima (FUJIPACIFIC MUSIC INC.)

  Marketing Planner: Kyoko Teradate (UNIVERSAL MUSIC K.K.)

  Art Direction & Design: Ryoji Ohya (Z&Z)

  Artwork Coordinator: Yumi Haga (UNIVERSAL MUSIC K.K.)

  Executive Producers:

    Ichiro Asazuma (FUJIPACIFIC MUSIC INC.)

    Ken Sugaya (POLYDOR)

    Ayame Fujisawa (Wonder City Inc.)

  All Photographes ©QUARTET PARTNERS

  Planning: 轡田昇'
organizations:
- &id002
  link: org/2395
  names:
    en: Polydor
    ja: Polydor
    ja-latn: Polydor
  role: label
- link: org/2237
  names:
    en: UNIVERSAL POLYDOR
    ja: UNIVERSAL POLYDOR
    ja-latn: UNIVERSAL POLYDOR
  role: publisher
- *id001
performers: []
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platforms:
- Movie
products:
- names:
    en: QUARTET
publish_format: Commercial
publisher: *id002
related:
- catalog: N/A
  date: '2025-08-26'
  link: album/152532
  names:
    en: Quartet (Official Soundtrack)
    ja: Quartet (Official Soundtrack)
    ja-latn: Quartet (Official Soundtrack)
  type: game
release_date: '2001-09-27'
release_events: []
release_price:
  currency: JPY
  price: 3059.0
reprints: []
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/album/117403?perpage=99999
votes: 0
