The Games of the XXVII Olympiad: Official Music From the Opening Ceremony (Limited Edition)

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Tracklist

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1The Flame
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Kevin Shirley (producer & mixer)
programming:
Pat Thrall (guitarist, producer & engineer)
bass:
Will Lee (US jazz/rock bassist)
drums (drum set):
Anton Fig
electric guitar:
Eddie Martinez (guitar)
mandolin:
Emanuel Kiriakou
piano:
Jonathan Cain
background vocals:
Adam Bianco, David Horne (Self-released music from Benfleet, Essex) and Curtis King (American singer and songwriter)
conductor:
David Campbell (Australian singer) and Lyn Williams (Australian composer / choir master)
vocals arranger and orchestrator:
David Campbell (Australian singer)
concertmaster:
Peter Edwards (Australian violinist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc., 1995/02–2004/02) (in 2000)
recorded at:
Iwaki Auditorium in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Sing Sing Studios (closed in 2017) in Cremorne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Studios 301 (Sydney, NSW, AU; use this only for mastering in AU since 2006, and for recording/mixing in Sydney since Nov 1999) in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
The Flame
lyricist and composer:
John Foreman
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Limited (2020-12–present, Australian publisher of Sony Music; fka Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Limited)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
part of:
Official Songs of the Olympic Games (number: 2000)
Tina Arena, Sydney Children's Choir & Melbourne Symphony Orchestra3:32
2Dare to Dream
recording engineer:
Doug Brady (engineer) and Richard Lush
assistant engineer:
Haydn Buxton
executive producer:
Ross Fraser
producer:
John Farnham, Ross Fraser and Chong Lim
mixer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
bass:
Joe Creighton
didgeridoo:
David Hudson
drums (drum set):
Angus Burchall
guitar:
Stuart Fraser
keyboard and piano:
Chong Lim
percussion:
David Jones (Australian drummer)
background vocals:
Susie Ahern, Joe Creighton, Rod Davies, Penny Dyer, Lisa Edwards, Lindsay Field and Janine Maunder
conductor:
Chong Lim
orchestrator:
Chong Lim
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Australia Limited (not for release label use!) (in 2000)
recorded at and mixed at:
Metropolis Audio (fka AAV Studios) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and Payoffice Studios
recording of:
Dare to Dream
lyricist and composer:
Paul Begaud, Vanessa Corish and Wayne Tester (American songwriter)
publisher:
Seven Peaks and Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
John Farnham & Olivia Newton‐John4:56
3Heros Live Forever
recording engineer:
Doug Brady (engineer), Richard Lush and Paul Wiltshire
assistant engineer:
Haydn Buxton
executive producer:
Ross Fraser
producer:
Chong Lim
mixer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
guitar:
Stuart Fraser
keyboard and sampler [loops and sequences]:
Chong Lim
conductor:
Edward Primrose
vocals arranger:
George Torbay
orchestrator:
Edward Primrose
recorded at and mixed at:
Metropolis Audio (fka AAV Studios) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and Payoffice Studios
recording of:
Heroes Live Forever
lyricist and composer:
John Gillard (British guitarist) and Trevor White (singer, actor)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Vanessa Amorosi4:33
4Under Southern Skies
recording engineer:
Doug Brady (engineer), Richard Lush and Glenn Phimister
producer:
Chong Lim
mixer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
guitar:
Stuart Fraser
keyboard and sampler [loops and sequences]:
Chong Lim
percussion:
David Jones (Australian drummer)
conductor:
Chong Lim and George Torbay
arranger and orchestrator:
Chong Lim
vocals arranger:
George Torbay
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (SOCOG) (in 2000)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBK Productions Pty. Ltd. (in 2000)
recorded at:
Metropolis Audio (fka AAV Studios) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Payoffice Studios and Studios 301 (Sydney, NSW, AU; use this only for mastering in AU since 2006, and for recording/mixing in Sydney since Nov 1999) in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
recording of:
Under Southern Skies
lyricist and composer:
Damien Halloran and Maria Millward
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Nikki Webster & Sing 2001 Choir3:24
5Countdown Fanfare
recording engineer:
Richard Lush and Allan Maclean (engineer/editor)
producer:
Stephen Snelleman (producer)
mixer:
Richard Lush
editor:
Steve Logan (music editor)
conductor:
Richard Mills (Australian conductor and composer)
orchestrator:
Richard Mills (Australian conductor and composer)
concertmaster:
John Harding (violinist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (SOCOG) (in 2000)
recorded at:
Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
recording of:
Countdown Fanfare
composer:
Richard Mills (Australian conductor and composer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Sydney Symphony Orchestra1:06
6The Man From Snowy River (Olympic version)
recording engineer and mixer:
Richard Lush
producer:
Bruce Rowland (Australian composer)
editor:
Steve Logan (music editor)
acoustic guitar:
Clive Lendich
drums (drum set):
Doug Gallacher
electric bass guitar:
David Stratton (australian bassist)
conductor:
Bruce Rowland (Australian composer)
orchestrator:
Bruce Rowland (Australian composer)
concertmaster:
Kirsten Williams (Australian violinist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (SOCOG) (in 2000)
recorded at:
Studios 301 (Sydney, NSW, AU; use this only for mastering in AU since 2006, and for recording/mixing in Sydney since Nov 1999) in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
recording of:
The Man From Snowy River (Olympic version) (in 2000)
composer:
Bruce Rowland (Australian composer)
publisher:
Festival Music Pty, Ltd.
Sydney Symphony Orchestra3:28
7Fanfare
recording engineer and mixer:
Richard Lush
producer:
James Morrison (Australian jazz multi-instrumentalist) and John Morrison (Australian jazz drummer, producer, engineer)
editor:
Steve Logan (music editor)
arranger:
James Morrison (Australian jazz multi-instrumentalist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (SOCOG) (in 2000)
recorded at:
Studios 301 (Sydney, NSW, AU; use this only for mastering in AU since 2006, and for recording/mixing in Sydney since Nov 1999) in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
recording of:
Fanfare (2000 Summer Olympics)
composer:
James Morrison (Australian jazz multi-instrumentalist)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
James Morrison & Swing City1:34
8Advance Australia Fair
recording engineer:
Richard Lush and Allan Maclean (engineer/editor)
producer:
Stephen Snelleman (producer)
mixer:
Richard Lush
editor:
Steve Logan (music editor)
conductor:
Simone Young (Australian conductor)
arranger:
Human Nature (Australian pop vocal group) and David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist)
orchestrator:
David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist)
concertmaster:
John Harding (violinist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc., 1995/02–2004/02) (in 2000)
recorded at:
Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
recording of:
Advance Australia Fair (original song) (in 2000)
anthem of:
Australia (from 1984-04-19 to present)
lyricist and composer:
Peter Dodds McCormick (in 1878)
Human Nature, Julie Anthony, James Morrison, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Sydney Philharmonia Choirs, Sydney University Musical Society & Sing 2001 Choir3:35
9Deep Sea Dreaming
recording engineer:
Richard Lush and Allan Maclean (engineer/editor)
producer:
Stephen Snelleman (producer)
mixer:
Richard Lush
editor:
Steve Logan (music editor)
conductor:
Simone Young (Australian conductor)
orchestrator:
Elena Kats‐Chernin (Uzbek-Australian composer)
concertmaster:
John Harding (violinist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (SOCOG) (in 2000)
recorded at:
Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
recording of:
Deep Sea Dreaming (in 2000)
composer:
Elena Kats‐Chernin (Uzbek-Australian composer)
Sydney Children's Choir & Sydney Symphony Orchestra4:06
10Awakening
recording engineer and mixer:
Stephen Francis (Australian composer and sound designer) and David Page
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (SOCOG) (in 2000)
recorded at and mixed at:
NikiNali Studios and Timelock Studios in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
recording of:
Awakening
composer:
Matthew Doyle, Djakapurra Munyarrun, Don Nundihirribala and David Page
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Rondor Music (Australia) P/L
Djakapurra Munyarrun, Don Nundihirribala, David Page, Ngaanyatjarra, Pitjantjatjarra & Yankunytjatjara Women, & Doonooch Dance Company7:02
11Fire
recording engineer:
Richard Lush and Glenn Phimister
producer:
Michael Askill (composer and percussionist)
mixer:
Glenn Phimister
orchestrator:
Michael Askill (composer and percussionist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (SOCOG) (in 2000)
recorded at:
Studios 301 (Sydney, NSW, AU; use this only for mastering in AU since 2006, and for recording/mixing in Sydney since Nov 1999) in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
recording of:
Fire
composer:
Michael Askill (composer and percussionist)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Michael Askill & Fire Percussion2:41
12Nature
recording engineer:
Doug Brady (engineer) and Richard Lush
producer:
Chong Lim
mixer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
editor:
Doug Brady (engineer) and Steve Logan (music editor)
additional drums (drum set):
Angus Burchall
additional electric bass guitar:
Craig Newman (Bass player)
additional keyboard:
Chong Lim
additional percussion:
Ray Pereira
additional piccolo and additional soprano saxophone:
Tony Hicks (Australian clarinetist and saxophonist)
additional vocals:
Lindsay Field
lead vocals:
Christine Anu, Rod Davies and Janine Maunder
soprano vocals:
Mark Casey (soprano vocalist)
conductor:
Edward Primrose
orchestrator:
Chong Lim
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (SOCOG) (in 2000)
recorded at:
Ipoh Studios, Metropolis Audio (fka AAV Studios) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and Studios 301 (Sydney, NSW, AU; use this only for mastering in AU since 2006, and for recording/mixing in Sydney since Nov 1999) in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
recording of:
Nature (in 2000)
composer:
Chong Lim
publisher:
BMG Music Ltd.
Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Melbourne Chorale & National Boys Choir6:45
13Tin, Part 1 / Tin, Part 2
recording engineer:
Ian Cooper (Australian jazz violinist), Christo Curtis, John Frolich and Robin Gray
engineer and producer:
Ian Cooper (Australian jazz violinist) and John Frolich
mixer:
Ian Cooper (Australian jazz violinist), John Frolich and Richard Lush
editor:
Steve Logan (music editor)
double bass, keyboard, solo electric violin, viola and violin:
Ian Cooper (Australian jazz violinist)
effects and electric bass guitar:
John Frolich
guitar:
David Blenkhorn and John Frolich
percussion:
Ian Cooper (Australian jazz violinist) and John Frolich
tin whistle:
Glenn Henrich (reeds, vibraphone)
baritone vocals:
Dallas Watts
soprano vocals:
Helena Sindelar
vocals:
Ian Cooper (Australian jazz violinist) and John Frolich
assistant conductor:
Mike Grabowsky
conductor:
Peter Casey and Paul Grabowsky (Australian pianist and composer)
arranger:
Ian Cooper (Australian jazz violinist) and John Frolich
additional orchestrator:
Mike Grabowsky
orchestrator:
Paul Grabowsky (Australian pianist and composer)
concertmaster:
Peter Edwards (Australian violinist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (SOCOG) (in 2000)
recorded at:
Allan Eaton Studios in St Kilda, City of Port Phillip, Victoria, Australia, Cooper's Place and Iwaki Auditorium in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
mixed at:
Studios 301 (Sydney, NSW, AU; use this only for mastering in AU since 2006, and for recording/mixing in Sydney since Nov 1999) in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
recording of:
Tin Symphony (in 2000)
composer:
Ian Cooper (Australian jazz violinist), John Frolich and Paul Grabowsky (Australian pianist and composer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
Ian Cooper & John Frolich / Melbourne Symphony Orchestra & National Boys Choir8:20
14Arrivals
additional engineer:
Richard Lush and Glenn Phimister
engineer, producer and mixer:
Peewee Ferris
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (SOCOG) (in 2000)
mixed for and produced for:
WeePee Productions (associated with Peewee Ferris)
recorded at:
Playhouse Studios in Bondi (Bondi, New South Wales), New South Wales, Australia and Studios 301 (Sydney, NSW, AU; use this only for mastering in AU since 2006, and for recording/mixing in Sydney since Nov 1999) in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
recording of:
Arrivals (in 2000)
composer:
Peewee Ferris
Peewee Ferris5:16
15Eternity
orchestrator:
David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (SOCOG) (in 2000)
recording of:
Eternity (in 2000)
composer:
David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
David Hirschfelder6:22
16Games 2000 Fanfare
recording engineer:
Richard Lush and Allan Maclean (engineer/editor)
producer:
Stephen Snelleman (producer)
mixer:
Richard Lush
editor:
Steve Logan (music editor)
conductor:
David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist)
orchestrator:
David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist)
concertmaster:
Kirsten Williams (Australian violinist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (SOCOG) (in 2000)
recorded at:
Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
recording of:
Games 2000 Fanfare (in 2000)
composer:
David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Sydney Symphony Orchestra0:36
17Olympic Hymn
recording engineer:
Richard Lush and Allan Maclean (engineer/editor)
producer:
Stephen Snelleman (producer)
mixer:
Richard Lush
editor:
Steve Logan (music editor)
conductor:
George Ellis
orchestrator:
George Ellis
concertmaster:
John Harding (violinist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (SOCOG) (in 2000)
recorded at:
Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
recording of:
Olympic Hymn (the official Olympic anthem since 1958) (in 2000)
lyricist:
Κωστής Παλαμάς
composer:
Σπυρίδων Σαμάρας (in 1896)
The Millennium Choir of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia & Sydney Symphony Orchestra2:54
18Tibi Omnes from the Berlioz Te Deum
recording engineer:
Richard Lush and Allan Maclean (engineer/editor)
producer:
Stephen Snelleman (producer)
mixer:
Richard Lush
editor:
Steve Logan (music editor)
organ:
David Drury (organist)
conductor:
Edo de Waart (conductor)
concertmaster:
Kirsten Williams (Australian violinist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (SOCOG) (in 2000)
recorded at:
Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
recording of:
Te Deum, op. 22: II. Tibi omnes (in 2000)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer)
part of:
Te Deum, op. 22
Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Sydney Philharmonia Choirs, Sydney University Musical Society, Sing 2001 Choir & Sydney Children's Choir8:19

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Australia
liner notes:Ric Birch
assistant engineer:Nick Cervonaro
Anton Hagop
Paul Pilsneniks
engineer:Jim Atkins (Australian sound engineer)
Richard Lush
Allan Maclean (engineer/editor)
executive producer:Ross Fraser
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (SOCOG)
producer:Stephen Snelleman (producer)
editor:Steve Logan (music editor)
mastering:Don Bartley (mastering engineer)
Greg Calbi (American mastering engineer)
conductor:George Ellis
copyrighted (©) by:Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (SOCOG) (in 2000)
design:David Homer (Australian designer and illustrator)
manufactured by:Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc., 1995/02–2004/02)
mastered at:Sterling Sound (original NYC studio; split/relocated to Nashville and Edgewater in 2018) in Chelsea, New York, New York, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1149770 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:Dare to Dream by John Farnham / Olivia Newton‐John (British‐Australian singer, actress and activist)
part of:Olympic Soundtracks (number: 2000) (order: 3)
Wikidata:Q16839597 [info]