Title : Red Cliff Original Soundtrack Part 2
Singer Name(s) : Alan, Iwashiro Taro
Release Date : 2009
Language : Mandarin
"RED CLIFF" (Original Soundtrack Recording) -- Beautifully scored by renowned Japanese composer Taro Iwashiro whose previous works include SHINOBI, AZUMIM, MEMORIES OF MURDER, BLOOD & BONES, plus GENGHIS KAHN --- Avex Trax newcomer alan, a female artist from Tibet, sings RED CLIFF (End Roll Version)/THEME SONG OF PART ONE (Asian Version) and RED CLIFF - RIVER OF NO RETURN (End Roll Version)/Theme Song, the momentous theme song from the heart are both haunting and mesmerizing --- Much appreciation to the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra and lyricist Francis Lee for their outstanding contributions.
Now is here is something about the film, as John Woo returns to Chinese Cinema for the highly anticipated all-star period war epic Red Cliff, which is sure to be the biggest Chinese film event of the year. Set during the Three Kingdoms era of ancient China famously depicted in the classic novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Red Cliff brings to screen the storied volley for power among Wei King Cao Chao, Shu King Liu Bei, and Wu King Sun Quan, focusing particularly on the decisive Battle of Red Cliffs. Tony Leung Chiu Wai and Takeshi Kaneshiro face off as legendary military strategists Zhou Yu and Zhuge Liang, alongside an amazing cast that includes Chang Chen, Hu Jun, Zhang Fengyi, Vicky Zhao, Nakamura Shido, and Lin Chi Ling a flick not to be missed as the soundtrack holds the film together as both complement each other.
Track listing
1. The Battle Of Red Cliff (03:05)
2. On The Battlefield (08:43)
3. Light Of The Evanescence (02:32)
4. Shadow Of The Evanescence (02:26)
5. Shooooot! (01:43)
6. Decision For Justice (03:5
7. Secret Stratagem (01:51)
8. Closing In Upon The Enemy (04:13)
9. Unseen Locus (03:01)
10. Precious One (05:22)
11. Sound Of Heartstrings (01:35)
12. In Loneliness (05:35)
13. Beyond The River (04:19)
14. Red Cliff (End Roll Version) / Theme Song Of Part I (07:12)
performed by Alan
15. Outroduction Of Legend (05:16)
16. Red Cliff (End Roll Version) / Theme Song Of Part II (03:32)
performed by Alan
Winner of Best Original Film Score at the 2009 Hong Kong Fiilm Awards --- Performed by the acclaimed Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra and the film's main themes features the performance of Chinese J-Pop star Alan.