arrangers:
- link: artist/752
  names:
    en: Joe Hisaishi
    ja: 久石譲
barcode: '4988005634559'
catalog: UMCK-9387
categories:
- Animation
category: Animation
classification: Arrangement, Original Work
composers:
- link: artist/752
  names:
    en: Joe Hisaishi
    ja: 久石譲
covers:
- full: https://media.vgm.io/albums/03/24430/24430-1299390628.jpg
  medium: https://medium-media.vgm.io/albums/03/24430/24430-1299390628.jpg
  name: Front
  thumb: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/albums/03/24430/24430-1299390628.jpg
- full: https://media.vgm.io/albums/03/24430/24430-1593535299.jpg
  medium: https://medium-media.vgm.io/albums/03/24430/24430-1593535299.jpg
  name: Case Front w/ Obi
  thumb: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/albums/03/24430/24430-1593535299.jpg
discs:
- disc_length: '60:12'
  name: Disc 1 (CD) [UMCK-9387]
  tracks:
  - names:
      English: Water Traveller
    track_length: '8:24'
  - names:
      English: Oriental Wind
    track_length: '5:31'
  - names:
      English: Kiki's Delivery Service
    track_length: '4:31'
  - names:
      English: Saka No Ue No Kumo
    track_length: '10:32'
  - names:
      English: Departures
    track_length: '8:20'
  - names:
      English: Summer
    track_length: '4:07'
  - names:
      English: Orbis
    track_length: '10:34'
  - names:
      English: One Summer's Day
    track_length: '4:04'
  - names:
      English: My Neighbour TOTORO
    track_length: '4:09'
- disc_length: Unknown
  name: Disc 2 (DVD) [UMBX-1198]
  tracks:
  - names:
      English: Departures
    track_length: Unknown
  - names:
      English: One Summer's Day
    track_length: Unknown
  - names:
      English: Kiki's Delivery Service
    track_length: Unknown
  - names:
      English: Interview
    track_length: Unknown
  - names:
      English: MKWAJU 1981-2009
    track_length: Unknown
  - names:
      English: The End of the World III. Beyond the World
    track_length: Unknown
  - names:
      English: Interview
    track_length: Unknown
distributor: &id001
  link: org/532
  names:
    en: UNIVERSAL MUSIC LLC
    ja: ユニバーサルミュージック合同会社
    ja-latn: UNIVERSAL MUSIC LLC
  role: distributor
link: album/24430
lyricists: []
media_format: CD + DVD
meta:
  added_date: 2011-03-05T21:34
  edited_date: 2022-05-03T01:48
  fetched_date: 2025-11-10T23:51
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 4908
name: Melodyphony ~Best of Joe Hisaishi~ [Limited Edition]
names:
  en: Melodyphony ~Best of Joe Hisaishi~ [Limited Edition]
  ja: メロディフォニー～ベスト オブ ジョー ヒサイシ～
  ja-latn: Melodyphony ~Best of Joe Hisaishi~ [Limited Edition]
notes: 'Limited edition contains special DVD with recording video from Melodyphony
  (1 ~ 4) and Minima_Rhythm (5 ~ 8)

  This is a "greatest hits" album as picked by fan request.

  All Music Composed, Arranged, Conducted & Produced by Joe Hisaishi

  Piano by Joe Hisaishi (Track 2,3,5,6,8,9)

  Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra

  Leader: Roman Simovic (LSO)

  Chorus: London Voices

  Recording & Mixing Engineer: Peter Cobbin (Abbey Road Studios)

  Recorded, Mixed & Mastered at Abbey Road Studios (UK)

  Coordination in London: Hideaki Take Takezawa (KGL UK LTD.)

  Mikiyo Usui

  Manipulator: Yasuhiro Maeda (Wonder City Inc.)

  Assistant Director: You Kobayashi (Wonder City Inc.)

  Assistant Engineer: Lewis Jones (Abbey Road Studios)

  Mastering Engineer: Ian Jones (Abbey Road Studios)

  Production Management: Akiko Suzawa (Wonder City Inc.)

  Music Sheet Preparation: Kenji Ashimoto

  Chieko Matsunami

  Takako Yamanouchi'
organizations:
- &id002
  link: org/2381
  names:
    en: A&M RECORDS
    ja: A&M RECORDS
    ja-latn: A&M RECORDS
  role: label
- link: org/2380
  names:
    en: Universal Music
    ja: Universal Music
    ja-latn: Universal Music
  role: label
- *id001
performers:
- link: artist/2051
  names:
    en: London Symphony Orchestra
- link: artist/14015
  names:
    en: London Voices
- link: artist/752
  names:
    en: Joe Hisaishi
    ja: 久石譲
- names:
    en: Roman Simovic
picture_full: https://media.vgm.io/albums/03/24430/24430-1299390628.jpg
picture_small: https://medium-media.vgm.io/albums/03/24430/24430-1299390628.jpg
picture_thumb: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/albums/03/24430/24430-1299390628.jpg
platforms:
- Movie
products:
- link: product/2842
  names:
    en: Kiki's Delivery Service
    ja: 魔女の宅急便
    ja-latn: Majo no Takkyuubin
- link: product/1714
  names:
    en: Spirited Away
    ja: 千と千尋の神隠し
    ja-latn: Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi
- link: product/1788
  names:
    en: My Neighbor Totoro
    ja: となりのトトロ
    ja-latn: Tonari no Totoro
publish_format: Commercial, Limited Edition
publisher: *id002
related: []
release_date: '2010-10-27'
release_events: []
release_price:
  currency: JPY
  price: 3980.0
reprints:
- catalog: UMJK-9079~80
  link: album/74155
  note: 2 Vinyl (12" 33&frac13; rpm
stores:
- link: http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=UMCK-9387
  name: CDJapan
- link: http://music.apple.com/jp/album/1498700525
  name: iTunes JP (digital download)
- link: http://music.apple.com/us/album/1498700525
  name: iTunes US (digital download)
- link: http://www.play-asia.com/paOS-13-71-9y-49-en-70-3y7l.html
  name: Play-Asia
- link: http://open.spotify.com/album/3Ofc5o63VISy2y14grDpy1
  name: Spotify
- link: http://www.yesasia.com/us/melodyphony-best-of-joe-hisaishi-jacket-b-album-dvd-first-press-limited/1023435728-0-0-0-en/info.html
  name: YesAsia
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/album/24430?perpage=99999
votes: 0
