Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Original Soundtrack
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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night's soundtrack is regarded by many as one of the greatest Video Game Soundtracks ever composed. The music was composed by Michiru Yamane, arranging songs from Akiropito and Rika Muranaka. Cynthia Harrel provides vocals for the song "I am the Wind".
The soundtrack was released on CD on April 09, 1997.
The soundtrack was re-released on iTunes on December 11, 2007, 10 years after the game's original release.
Tracklist
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- Metamorphosis 1
- Prologue
- Dance of Illusions
- Moonlight Nocturne
- Prayer
- Dracula's Castle
- Dance of Gold
- Marble Gallery
- Tower of Mist
- Nocturne
- Wood Carving Partita
- Door of Holy Spirits
- Festival of Servants
- Land of Benediction
- Requiem for the Gods
- Crystal Teardrop
- Abandoned Pit
- Rainbow Cemetery
- Silence
- Lost Painting
- Dance of Pales
- Curse Zone
- Enchanted Banquet
- Wandering Ghosts
- The Tragic Prince
- Door to the Abyss
- Heavenly Doorway
- Death Ballad
- Blood Relations
- Metamorphosis 2
- Finale Toccata
- Black Banquet
- Metamorphosis 3
- I am the Wind
More Informations
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Composers of certain tracks
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- Michiru Yamane composed every track, except tracks 3, 29, 34.
- Track 3 was composed by Sannopi.
- Track 29 was composed by Akiropito. Arranged by Michiru Yamane.
- Track 34 was composed by Rika Muranaka, Tony Hayes and Jeff Lorber.
Musicians and other contributors
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- Electric Guitar played by Oyaji-sama (tracks 2, 13 and 24) and Takayuki Fujii (tracks 6 and 25).
- Vocals by Kahori Yamane (tracks 5 and 23) and Hekiru Shiina (track 10).
- Track 10 lyrics by Masanori Oouchi.
- Rhythm arrangement by Akira Yamaoka (tracks 6 and 25).
Castlevania Arrangements
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- "Dracula's Castle" is Alucard's theme in Castlevania: Judgement.
- In the PSP game Castlevania: Dracula X Chronicles, an English version of "Nocturne" can be found. The new end credits song (instead of "I am the Wind") for Symphony of the Night's PSP version is called "Mournful Serenade".
Unreleased tracks
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Some of the tracks that are "unreleased" are simply from the Sega Saturn version of the game, and some of them are just different arrangements, or alternate versions of the original songs.
- The Master Librarian
- Chaconne C moll (Saturn song)
- The Cursed Prison (Saturn song)
- Vampire Killer Rock (Saturn song)
- Vampire Killer Techno-Goth (Saturn song)
- Beginning Techno-Goth (Saturn song)
- Beginning Jazz (Saturn song)
- Bloody Tears Hard-Rock, vers. A (Saturn song)
- Bloody Tears Hard-Rock, vers. 2 (Saturn song)
- Guardian (Saturn song)
- Dracula's Castle [Bonus] (track 2 on PSX disc)
- Dracula's Castle (alternate loop)
- Festival of Servants (alternate loop)
- Crystal Teardrop (alternate loop)
- Blood Relations (alternate loop)
Related Products
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- Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
- Midi Power Pro Vol. 6 - A midi arrangement of the Symphony of the Night soundtrack
- Dracula X: Remixies - Dance remixes of the Symphony of the Night soundtrack