Earthsongs

~ Release by Secret Garden (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Sometimes When It Rains4:38
2Fields of Fortune4:04
3The Reel3:25
4Always There
recording engineer and co-producer:
Simon Franglen (English score composer) (lead vocals)
acoustic guitar:
Des Moore
bass:
Per Elias Drabløs
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Karl Oluf Wennerberg
electric guitar:
Rolf Kristensen
Hammond organ [Hammond B3] and keyboard:
Bjørn Ole Rasch
piano:
Rolf Løvland
uilleann pipes and whistle:
Mick O'Brien
violin:
Fionnuala Sherry
guest vocals:
Russell Watson (tenor)
vocals:
Russell Watson (tenor)
orchestra:
The Irish Film Orchestra
conductor:
John Finucane
orchestrator:
David Downes (Irish composer, associated with the all-female ensemble Celtic Woman)
concertmaster:
Alan Smale
recording of:
Always There
lyricist:
Brendan Graham (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Rolf Løvland
4:45
5When Darkness Falls
piano:
Rolf Løvland
violin:
Fionnuala Sherry
orchestra:
The Irish Film Orchestra
conductor:
John Finucane
orchestrator:
John Tate (conductor & orchestrator)
concertmaster:
Alan Smale
recording of:
When Darkness Falls (Secret Garden)
composer:
Rolf Løvland
5:20
6Sleepsong
acoustic guitar:
Steve Cooney
flute [Flutes]:
Rolf Løvland
instruments:
David Agnew (oboist)
Irish harp / clàrsach [Irish harp]:
Laoise Kelly
keyboard:
Rolf Løvland and Bjørn Ole Rasch
uilleann pipes and whistle:
Michael McGoldrick
violin:
Fionnuala Sherry
vocals:
Saoirse (Australian Celtic group)
orchestra:
The Irish Film Orchestra
conductor:
John Finucane
orchestrator:
Fiachra Trench
concertmaster:
Alan Smale
recording of:
Sleepsong
lyricist:
Brendan Graham (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Rolf Løvland
4:51
7Lotus
miscellaneous support:
Alf Emil Eik (task: Additional samples)
acoustic guitar:
Des Moore
electric bass guitar:
Per Elias Drabløs
electric guitar:
Rolf Kristensen
erhu:
Bian Liunian
horn [Horn flute]:
Hans Fredrik Jacobsen (Norsk folkemusiker og komponist)
instruments:
David Agnew (oboist)
keyboard:
Rolf Løvland and Bjørn Ole Rasch
violin:
Fionnuala Sherry
orchestra:
The Irish Film Orchestra
conductor:
John Finucane
orchestrator:
Fiachra Trench
concertmaster:
Alan Smale
recording of:
Lotus (Secret Garden)
composer:
Rolf Løvland
4:27
8Searching for the Past3:08
9Daughters of Erin2:35
10Half a World Away
miscellaneous support:
Alf Emil Eik (task: Additional samples)
cello:
Geir Tore Larsen
electric bass guitar:
Per Elias Drabløs
electric piano:
Rolf Løvland
guitar:
Des Moore
instruments:
David Agnew (oboist)
keyboard:
Rolf Løvland and Bjørn Ole Rasch
violin:
Fionnuala Sherry
vocals:
Jan Werner Danielsen (Norwegian singer)
orchestra:
The Irish Film Orchestra
conductor:
John Finucane
orchestrator:
Fiachra Trench
concertmaster:
Alan Smale
recording of:
Half a World Away
lyricist:
Brendan Graham (Irish songwriter)
4:32
11Grace4:40
12Raise the Voices
miscellaneous support:
Gerard Keenan (Choir organiser) (task: Choir organiser)
bass:
Per Elias Drabløs
electric guitar:
Rolf Kristensen
keyboard and organ:
Bjørn Ole Rasch
percussion and timpani [tympani]:
Noel Eccles (percussionist)
piano:
Rolf Løvland
uilleann pipes:
Mike McGoldrick
violin:
Fionnuala Sherry
choir vocals:
Chamber Choir Ireland
other vocals [Boy soprano]:
Sebastian O'Shea Farren (Boy soprano)
orchestra:
The Irish Film Orchestra
conductor:
John Finucane
chorus master:
David Darcy (Choirmaster) and Alan Smale
other vocals [Choral score] arranger:
Rolf Løvland
orchestrator:
David Downes (Irish composer, associated with the all-female ensemble Celtic Woman)
recording of:
Raise Your Voices
lyricist:
Brendan Graham (Irish songwriter)
4:12

Credits

Release

photography:Nancy Bundt (Photographer) (task: Outdoor photos)
RE: RE: RE: (Swedish indie, early 2000s) (task: Photo assistant)
Jun Sato (Live concert photographer) (task: Live concert photos (Tokyo))
miscellaneous support:David Bucksner (task: Exceptional Artists, USA)
Sarah Burn (task: Score copyist)
Alf Emil Eik (task: Cross studio, demos, pre-production and sound samples)
Lage Fosheim (task: Universal Music AS, Norway)
Brendan Graham (Irish songwriter) (task: Lyrics and advice)
Benedicte Hansen (task: Hair)
Todd Homme (task: Dreamworks)
Martin Ingeström (task: Universal Music Publishing)
Peter Iversen (audio engineer) (task: PUK studio, Denmark)
Frank Johansen (task: Universal Music AS, Norway)
Brian Loucks (CAA, Los Angeles) (task: CAA, Los Angeles)
Barry Matheson (task: Management)
Barry Matheson
Alan Meyerson (task: Remote control)
Eddie Nygren (task: Universal Music AS, Norway)
Hilde Ottem (task: Stylist)
Chris Gøran Påhlman (task: Logic assistance)
Gina Polcaster (task: Remote control)
Petter Singsaas (task: Universal Music AS, Norway)
Tom Sturges (task: Universal Music Publishing, USA)
Harald Tømte (task: Universal Music AS, Norway)
Paul Wade (piano technician, pianist) (task: Steinway organiser)
Caitriona Walsh
Jeff Wasserman (task: Web master)
Yamaha Skandinavia AS
Yngve (Full Name 'Yngve Wieland') (task: Universal Music AS, Norway)
mixer:Alan Meyerson
graphic design:Anne-C.Holm (Scandinavian graphic designer)
Virtual Garden Design (Graphic Design)
assistant engineer:Jeff Biggers
Jake Jackson (recording engineer)
Richard McCullough (Irish engineer)
Rowen Rossiter
engineer:Niall McMonagle (Engineer at Pulse Studio, Dublin)
producer:Rolf Løvland
Fionnuala Sherry
additional recording engineer:Alf Emil Eik
Simon Franglen (English score composer)
Ulf Holand
recording engineer:Trond Engebretsen
Tim Martin (engineer)
mastering:Björn Engelmann (mastering engineer)
additionally recorded at:AIR Studio 1 (recording studio) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Cross Studio in Kristiansand, Agder, Norway
Espionage Studios in Oslo, Norway
LydLab (Recording studio located in Oslo, Norway) in Oslo, Norway
Nanjing Qianxian Music Studio in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Pulse Studio in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Remote Control Productions in Santa Monica, California, United States
recorded at:Grouse Lodge Studios in County Westmeath, Leinster, Ireland
Puk Studio in Gjerlev, Central Denmark Region, Denmark
RTE, Studio 1 in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
mixed at:Remote Control in Santa Monica, California, United States
mastered at:Cutting Room in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
purchase for download and purchase for mail-order:http://www.secretgarden.no/ [info]
discography entry:http://www.secretgarden.no/ [info]
show notes:http://www.secretgarden.no/ [info]

Release group

Wikipedia:en: Earthsongs [info]
Wikidata:Q5327316 [info]