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| {{Title|''Halo 2: Anniversary Original Soundtrack''}} | | {{Title|''Halo 2 Anniversary Original Soundtrack''}} |
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| {{Soundtrack infobox | | {{Soundtrack infobox |
| |image=[[File:Halo 2 Anniversary OST.png|300px|The soundtrack's cover]] | | |image=[[File:Halo 2 Anniversary OST.png|300px|The soundtrack's cover]] |
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| |producer-title=Production | | |producer-title=Production |
| |producer=Paul Lipson and Finishing Move Inc. | | |producer=Paul Lipson and Finshing Move Inc. |
| |composer-title=Adaptation and orchestration | | |composer-title=Adaptation and orchestration |
| |composer=Paul Lipson, Lennie Moore, [[Tom Salta]], [[Brian Trifon]], and [[Brian Lee White]] | | |composer=Paul Lipson, Lennie Moore, [[Tom Salta]], Brian Trifon, and Brian Lee White |
| |performance=[[Skywalker Sound]] | | |performance=[[Skywalker Sound]] |
| |length=1:27:04<ref name="gplay">[https://play.google.com/store/music/album/Various_Artists_Halo_2_Anniversary_Original_Soundt?id=Borbe647zbjbf2f7hhzp6cwiuri '''Google Play''': ''Halo 2: Anniversary Original Soundtrack'']</ref> | | |length= |
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| The '''''Halo 2: Anniversary Original Soundtrack''''' is the musical album of ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''. A remixed version of the [[Halo 2 Original Soundtrack|original ''Halo 2'' soundtrack]], the music was re-recorded and produced by [[Skywalker Sound]]. The soundtrack was released on [[2014|November 11, 2014]].<ref name="ign">[http://www.ign.com/articles/2014/10/13/listen-to-the-halo-2-anniversary-soundtrack-right-now '''IGN''': ''Listen to the Halo 2: Anniversary Soundtrack Right Now -- IGN First'']</ref> | | The '''''Halo 2 Anniversary Original Soundtrack''''' is the musical album of ''[[Halo 2 Anniversary]]''. A remixed version of the [[Halo 2 Original Soundtrack|original ''Halo 2'' soundtrack]], the music was re-recorded and produced by [[Skywalker Sound]]. The soundtrack will be released on [[2014|November 11, 2014]].<ref name="ign">[http://www.ign.com/articles/2014/10/13/listen-to-the-halo-2-anniversary-soundtrack-right-now '''IGN.com''': ''Listen to the Halo 2 Anniversary Soundtrack Right Now -- IGN First'']</ref> |
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| ==Production== | | ==Production== |
| The original score produced by [[Marty O'Donnell]] and [[Michael Salvatori]] served as a guide for the production of the new music, and nearly all of the tracks are remakes of the original ''Halo 2'' pieces, re-orchestrated by composer Lennie Moore.<ref name="rtl">'''[[Remaking the Legend]]'''</ref> On [[2014|October 13, 2014]], as part of their "IGN First preview" for ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]'', IGN released previews of several of the soundtrack's scores. The first track, [[Halo Theme Gungnir Mix]], was released entirely. Only minute-long samples of the other five tracks—[[Second Prelude]], [[Breaking the Covenant]], [[Impart]], [[Kilindini Harbour]], and [[Unforgotten Memories]]—were released.{{Ref/Reuse|ign}} Previews for all the tracks were released on Google Play and iTunes in late October, 2014.{{Ref/Reuse|gplay}}<ref>[https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/halo-2-anniversary-original/id927538403 '''iTunes''': ''Music - Halo 2: Anniversary (Original Soundtrack) by Various Artists'']</ref> | | The original score produced by [[Marty O'Donnell]] and [[Michael Salvatori]] served as a guide for the production of the new music. On [[2014|October 13, 2014]], as part of their "IGN First preview" for ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]'', IGN released previews of several of the soundtrack's scores. The first track, [[Halo Theme Gungnir Mix]], was released entirely. Only minute-long samples of the other five tracks—[[Second Prelude]], [[Breaking the Covenant]], [[Impart]], [[Kilindini Harbour]], and [[Unforgotten Memories]]—were released.<ref name="ign"/> |
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| | Three extra soundtracks and one known track ([[Second Prelude]]) were recently identified and found within the Minecraft-Halo Mashup Pack for the Xbox 360. Their remastered names are still unknown however their original forms have been identified and noted as their temporary names.<ref name="KC"/> |
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| ===Recording=== | | ===Recording=== |
| The ''Halo 2: Anniversary Original Soundtrack'' was re-recorded with the [[Wikipedia:San Francisco Symphony|San Francisco Symphony]], a 40-person opera choir, and a 28-person boys' choir. Wataru Hokoyama served as the orchestral conductor.{{Ref/Reuse|rtl}} [[Steve Vai]], who worked on the original ''Halo 2'' original soundtrack, was hired to re-record his original guitar tracks for the remastered soundtrack. Two new tracks by [[Wikipedia:Periphery (band)|Misha Mansoor]] replace the exclusive original songs by [[Wikipedia:Breaking Benjamin|Breaking Benjamin]] and [[Incubus]] in the "Anniversary" mode, however the original tracks are retained in "Classic" mode. The soundtrack in ''Halo 2: Anniversary'' is in surround sound.<ref name="PAX">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGn4YXXZyDo '''YouTube''': ''Halo and the Journey of the Master Chief - PAX Prime 2014'']</ref> Players can swap back and forth between the remastered and original Halo 2 soundtracks while playing ''Halo 2: Anniversary''.{{Ref/Reuse|ign}} The soundtrack was recorded between July 26-31, 2014.{{Ref/Generic|[[Halo 2: Anniversary credits]]}} | | The ''Halo 2 Anniversary Original Soundtrack'' was re-recorded with the [[Wikipedia:San Francisco Symphony|San Francisco Symphony]], a 40-person opera choir, and a 28-person boys choir. Players can swap back and forth between the remastered and original Halo 2 soundtracks while playing ''Halo 2 Anniversary''.<ref name="ign"/> [[Steve Vai]], who worked on the original ''Halo 2'' original soundtrack, was hired to re-record his original guitar tracks for the remastered soundtrack. Two new tracks by [[Wikipedia:Periphery (band)|Misha Mansoor]] will replace the exclusive original songs by [[Wikipedia:Breaking Benjamin|Breaking Benjamin]] and [[Incubus]] in the "Anniversary" mode, however the original tracks will be retained in "Classic" mode. The soundtrack in ''Halo 2 Anniversary'' will be in surround sound.<ref name="PAX">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGn4YXXZyDo '''YouTube''': ''Halo and the Journey of the Master Chief - PAX Prime 2014'']</ref> |
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| ==Track listing== | | ==Track listing== |
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| ===Disc 1===
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| #[[Halo Theme Gungnir Mix]] – 4:15 | | #[[Halo Theme Gungnir Mix]] – 4:15 |
| #[[Skyline (Halo 2: Anniversary)|Skyline]] – 1:34 | | #[[Second Prelude]] – 4:34<ref name="KC">'''YouTube Playlist''': https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL97vWl-cGPOjPEeJVosNu8eud2WDA9g2b</ref> |
| #[[Not a Number]] – 1:33
| | #[[Breaking the Covenant]] – TBA |
| #[[Kilindini Harbour]] – 3:06 | | #[[Impart]] – TBA |
| #[[Only a Star, Only the Sea]] – 1:55 | | #[[Kilindini Harbour]] – TBA |
| #[[A Spartan Rises]] – 2:09 | | #[[Unforgotten Memories]] – TBA |
| #[[Unforgotten Memories]] – 2:23 | | #[[(Halo 2: Cairo Station (Opening Cinematic))]] - 3:35<ref name="KC" /> |
| #[[Second Prelude]] – 1:48
| | #[[(Halo 2 Vol 2: Finale)]] - 2:02<ref name="KC" /> |
| #[[This Glittering Band]] – 2:32
| | #[[(Halo 2 Vol 2: High Charity Suite)]] - 2:40<ref name="KC" /> |
| #[[Jeopardy]] – 2:47
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| #[[Halo Theme Scorpion Mix]] – 3:06 | |
| #[[Punishment]] – 2:36
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| #[[Promise the Girl]] – 1:06
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| #[[Unsullied Memory]] – 1:17
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| #[[Arise In Valor]] – 3:08
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| #[[Unwearied Heart]] – 1:38
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| #[[Spartan's Regret]] – 0:34
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| #[[Genesong]] – 3:04
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| ===Disc 2===
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| #[[Breaking the Covenant]] – 3:08 | |
| #[[Follow In Flight]] – 3:29
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| #[[Cryptic Whisper]] – 2:50
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| #[[Impart]] – 2:24
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| #[[Charity's Irony]] – 2:23
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| #[[Moon Over Mombasa]] – 1:56 | |
| #[[Trapped In Amber]] – 2:24
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| #[[Builder's Legacy]] – 1:46
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| #[[Moon Over Mombasa, Pt. 2]] – 1:10
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| #[[Librarian's Gift]] – 7:20
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| #[[Zealous Champion]] – 2:32
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| #[[Steward, Shepherd, Lonely Soul]] – 1:13
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| #[[Africa Suite]] – 1:09
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| #[[Prophet Suite]] – 6:51
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| #[[Into the Belly of the Beast]] – 2:07
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| #[[Cracked Legend]] – 1:36
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| #[[Menace No More]] – 2:15
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| ==Album Credits==
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| *Senio Audio Director : Paul Lipson
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| *Finishing Move INC :
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| **Audio Director/Score Supervisor : Brian Trifon, Brian Lee White
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| **Project and Asset Management : Brian Trifon, Brian Lee White
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| **Scoring mixers : Brian Lee White, Steve Kaplan
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| **Additionnal score mixers : Laurence Schwarz, Seth Waldmann
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| **Assistant Audio Engineer : Ryan Sanchez
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| **Music Editing : Brian Trifon, Brian Lee White
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| **Production Assistants : Kieran De Leon-Horton, Sandra Lew
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| **Vocalists : Kathryn Amyotte, Jillian Aversa
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| **Guitars : Brian Trifon, Brian Lee White, Paul Lipson
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| **Bass : Brian Lee White
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| **Additionnal Drums : Jason Bowld
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| **Additionnal Percussion : Daniel Berkman
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| **Music Prep : Phil Moore, Brad Ritchie
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| *Steve Vai
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| **Management : Vector Managment - Jason Henke, Bob Burwell
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| **Guitar Tech : Geoff Luttrell of SF Guitarworks
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| *Misha Mansoor
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| **Management : Outerloop Managment - Nikhil Potdar, Mike Mowery
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| *Skywalker Sound, A LucasFilm Company
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| **Orchestra recorded by : Leslie Ann Jones
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| **Assistant Engineers : Dann Thompson, Judy Kirschnern Robert Gatley
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| **Pro Tools Operator/Editor : Andre Zweers
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| Recorded July 26–31, 2014
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| *The Skywalker Symphony Orchestra
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| **Orchestra Contractor and Manager : Janet Ketchum
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| **Concertmaster : Jeremy Constant
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| **Conductor : Wataru Hokoyama
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| *The Skywalker Chorus
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| **Chorus Manager : Janet Ketchum
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| **Chorus Contractor : Deborah Benedict Jackson
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| **Conductor : Dwayne Condon
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| *The San Fransisco Boys Chorus
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| **Manager : Janet Ketchum
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| **Conductor : Ian Robertson
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| *Bernie Grundman Mastering
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| **Mastering Engineer : Patricia Sullivan
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| ==Sources== | | ==Sources== |
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| ==External links== | | ==External links== |
| *[http://www.amazon.com/Halo-Anniversary-Original-Soundtrack-CD/dp/B00O9KZVOC '''''Halo 2: Anniversary Original Soundtrack'' on Amazon'''] | | *[http://www.amazon.com/Halo-Anniversary-Original-Soundtrack-CD/dp/B00O9KZVOC '''''Halo 2 Anniversary Original Soundtrack'' on Amazon'''] |
| *[https://play.google.com/store/music/album/Various_Artists_Halo_2_Anniversary_Original_Soundt?id=Borbe647zbjbf2f7hhzp6cwiuri '''''Halo 2: Anniversary Original Soundtrack'' on Google Play''']
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| *[https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/halo-2-anniversary-original/id927538403 '''''Halo 2: Anniversary (Original Soundtrack)'' on iTunes''']
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| [[Category:Halo 2: Anniversary OST| ]] | | [[Category:Halo 2 Anniversary OST| ]] |
