art direction Fred Münzmaier booklet editor Eva Reisinger composed by Toru Takemitsu design [cover] fri DESIGN design [package] WAPS engineer [balance-engineer] Nobuo Sugita liner notes Arnold Whittall liner notes [translation] Dennis Collins liner notes [translation] Stefan Lerche photography by [artist photo] Akira Kinoshita photography by [cover] Gilbert Gemballa producer [recording producer] Shosuke Akino project manager David Butchart Phonographic Copyright (p) Deutsche Grammophon GmbH Phonographic Copyright (p) Polydor K.K. Copyright (c) Deutsche Grammophon GmbH Record Company Universal Music Published By Éditions Salabert Recorded At Polydor Studio, Tokyo Made By Universal M & L, Germany This combines the recordings previously released as [m=1504920] (tracks 1- 8) with the 1973 album [m=770804] (tracks 9-13).
Frontcover and spine only list Takemitsu, backcover lists Toru Takemitsu.
All tracks recorded Tokyo, Polydor Studio No. 1.
Track 1 written 1974. Recorded 11/1974. Tracks 2 and 3 written 1958. Recorded 12/1974. Track 4 written 1960. Recorded 12/1974. Track 5 written 1966. Recorded 9/1975. Tracks 6 to 8 written 1968. Recorded 6/1974. Track 9 written 1972. Recorded 5/1973. Tracks 10 and 11 written 1971. Recorded 3/1972. Tracks 12 and 13 written 1970. Recorded 3/1972. Originally recorded 1972 - 1975.
Released in a Digipak with 20 page booklet.
℗ 1973 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg (9 - 13) / 1977 Polydor KK
[71:56] - Made in the E.U Barcode: 0 28947 75382 7 (Text) Barcode: 028947753827 Label Code: LC 0173 Matrix / Runout: 00289 477 538-2 01 * 51564643 Matrix / Runout: [Universal Logo x4] (Outer rim of silver band) Matrix / Runout: MADE IN GERMANY BY UNIVERSAL M & L A (Stamped in mould) Mastering SID Code: IFPI LV26 Mould SID Code: IFPI 0147 Price Code: GH SPARS Code: ADD (In booklet) SPARS Code: DDD (On CD (in error)) Rights Society: BIEM / SABAM