Prelude to Elysion

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Elysion —楽園への前奏曲—
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Length 43:29
Type Compilation Album
Release Date 27 October 2004
Band Sound Horizon
Label BELLWOOD RECORDS
Product Code BZCS-5004
Price ¥2,500

Prelude to Elysion is Sound Horizon's major debut album, released on 27 October 2004. Sound Horizon's anniversaries are counted from its release date. It is a compilation of previous Doujin work, with previews for the tracks Ark and Yield in the fourth story CD Elysion.

Track List

# Title Length
1 Ark 5:10
2 Tadoritsuku UtaThe Song of Arrival 6:11
3 Koibito wo Uchiotoshita HiThe Day I Shot Down My Lover 4:00
4 Rein no SekaiThe World of Rein 5:27
5 Mahoutsukai SarabantoSarabande, the Magician 4:21
6 Raijin no KeifuGenealogy of the Thunder God 8:09
7 Ori no Naka no HanaThe Flower within the Cage 4:54
8 Yield 4:09

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Quotes

  • "Rakuen e ochiteshimatta karera ni sasagu..." — Booklet Quotes"Dedicated to those who have fallen into paradise..." — Booklet Quotes
  • "Mada otozurenu daiyon no chiheisen... rakuen e ochite shimatta karera ni sasagu... sugishi hi no gensou kyoku to futatsu no zensoukyoku..." — Obi Strip Quotes"The Fourth Horizon that has yet to arrive... Dedicated to those who have fallen into paradise... Fantasias of the past and two preludes..." — Obi Strip Quotes

Credits

Produced by Yoshio Usuda (CRASYS.co)
Sound Produced by Revo (Sound Horizon)

Gensoh-Gakudan[Sound Horizon]Original Members
Lyrics, Compose, Arrangement, Guitar, Keyboards, Computer Programming, etc...: Revo
Vocal, Chorus, Voice, Narration: Aramary

Support Musicians
Vocal, Chorus, Voice, Narration: Jimang (M2, M4, M5, M6, M7)
Vocal, Chorus: Haruka Shimotsuki (M5)
Violin: Yukari Shinozaki (M2), Mutumi Suzuki (M4)
Cello: Shigeru Ohara
Oboe: Masayo Miyata
Clarinet: Kazuhisa Kojima
Flute: Ryo Sakagami
Uilleann Pipe: Toyoaki Haraguchi
Irish Harp: Michiyo Umezu

『Elysion』Special Strings Section
1st Violin: Mutsumi Suzuki, Ayako Kayukawa, Ayako Himata, Nobuko Sakota
2nd Violin: Izumi Murayama, Yumiko Shimamura, Kanako Noto, Ayumu Koshikawa
Viola: Shiori Tanaka, Keita Ishii
Cello: Shigeru Ohara, Mao Tomonoh

Sound Engineers
Recorded at Studio C5, WONDER BEAT STUDIO, studio-EAST
Recorded by Revo (Sound Horizon), Kazuto Sato (WONDER BEAT STUDIO) (M1, M8)
Mixed by Revo (Sound Horizon) (M2, M3, M4, M5, M6, M7) , Shyoichi Shimura (studio-EAST) (M1, M8)
Assistant Engineer: Manabu Ito (WONDER BEAT STUDIO) & Naomi Irie (studio-EAST)

Cover Illustration: Yokoyan
Booklet & Label Design: Hazeri Kuri
Executive Producer: Tetsuhito Yoshizawa (Harvest Entertainment)

Special Thanks

Toshihiro Tsuruhashi
Keiko Yamaguchi
Yumiko Nagayama
GEN (Dur moll)
CRASYS.co
and All Listeners...