arrangers: []
barcode: '4582757038988'
catalog: VTCL-60682
categories:
- Game
category: Game
classification: Original Soundtrack
composers:
- link: artist/356
  names:
    en: Yuki Kajiura
    ja: 梶浦由記
covers: []
discs:
- disc_length: '55:47'
  name: ''
  tracks:
  - names:
      English: a prelude to the tragedy
    track_length: '2:00'
  - names:
      English: fallout
    track_length: '2:03'
  - names:
      English: we've got to believe in something
    track_length: '3:06'
  - names:
      English: a dark omen
    track_length: '2:27'
  - names:
      English: forgotten sanctuary
    track_length: '2:26'
  - names:
      English: creeping into
    track_length: '2:15'
  - names:
      English: the battle of your soul
    track_length: '3:07'
  - names:
      English: rolling down the U.M.N.
    track_length: '2:07'
  - names:
      English: in a limestone cave
    track_length: '2:17'
  - names:
      English: inferno
    track_length: '1:54'
  - names:
      English: on our ways
    track_length: '2:36'
  - names:
      English: a new world
    track_length: '2:11'
  - names:
      English: T-elos
    track_length: '2:22'
  - names:
      English: the Miltia incidents
    track_length: '3:05'
  - names:
      English: Febronia
    track_length: '2:51'
  - names:
      English: promised pain
    track_length: '3:07'
  - names:
      English: mother, I miss you
    track_length: '2:21'
  - names:
      English: fate
    track_length: '2:11'
  - names:
      English: Zarathustra dangeon
    track_length: '2:17'
  - names:
      English: shifting territories
    track_length: '3:21'
  - names:
      English: hepatica#2
    track_length: '1:42'
  - names:
      English: the harsh truth
    track_length: '2:08'
  - names:
      English: to the last place
    track_length: '1:53'
- disc_length: '59:33'
  name: Disc 2
  tracks:
  - names:
      English: hepatica (KOS-MOS)
    track_length: '5:14'
  - names:
      English: battleland
    track_length: '3:34'
  - names:
      English: a memory of a tragedy
    track_length: '1:40'
  - names:
      English: testament
    track_length: '3:44'
  - names:
      English: survive
    track_length: '3:08'
  - names:
      English: T-elos#2
    track_length: '2:12'
  - names:
      English: she's coming back
    track_length: '1:57'
  - names:
      English: when the grief lets you go
    track_length: '2:33'
  - names:
      English: godsibb
    track_length: '3:23'
  - names:
      English: Febronia#2
    track_length: '2:13'
  - names:
      English: crisis coming
    track_length: '2:50'
  - names:
      English: a new world#2
    track_length: '1:55'
  - names:
      English: outrageous
    track_length: '2:41'
  - names:
      English: when the grief lets you go#2
    track_length: '3:22'
  - names:
      English: I love you, sincerely
    track_length: '3:32'
  - names:
      English: hepatica#3~I believe in you
    track_length: '7:52'
  - names:
      English: maybe tomorrow~ending medley
    track_length: '7:43'
distributor: &id001
  link: org/3034
  names:
    en: Victor Entertainment
    ja: Victor Entertainment
    ja-latn: Victor Entertainment
  role: distributor
link: album/158544
lyricists:
- link: artist/356
  names:
    en: Yuki Kajiura
    ja: 梶浦由記
media_format: 2 CD
meta:
  added_date: 2026-03-25T18:12
  edited_date: 2026-03-29T19:42
  fetched_date: 2026-06-07T07:10
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 251
name: 'Xenosaga III: Also Sprach Zarathustra ORIGINAL SOUND BEST TRACKS'
names:
  en: 'Xenosaga III: Also Sprach Zarathustra ORIGINAL SOUND BEST TRACKS'
  ja: ゼノサーガIII [ツァラトゥストラはかく語りき] ORIGINAL SOUND BEST TRACKS
  ja-latn: 'Xenosaga III: Also Sprach Zarathustra ORIGINAL SOUND BEST TRACKS'
notes: 'Reprint

  Notes from Parent Album:

  -Music Credits-

  All music & arrangement by YUKI KAJIURA

  Composer, Arranger & Lyricist: Yuki Kajiura (Disc2-17)

  MUSICIANS

  All Keyboard & Programming : Yuki Kajiura

  E.Guitar : Koichi Korenaga (Disc1-13,20 / Disc2-6,9,13,17)

  E.Bass : Vagabond Suzuki (Disc1-8)

               Tomoharu "Jr" Takahashi (Disc1-13 / Disc2-9,17)

  Drums : Shinsuke Nozaki (Disc1-8,13 / Disc2-9,17)

  A.Piano : Masato Matsuda (Disc1-8 / Disc2-1,17)

  Flute : Rie Akagi (Disc1-3 / Disc2-17)

            Hideyo Takakuwa (Disc1-15)

  Percussion : Tamao Fujii (Disc1-7,11,12 / Disc2-5,17)

                    Ikuo Kakehashi (Disc2-17)

  Oboe : Tomoca Hirota (Disc1-11,17)

  Uilleann Pipes : Jerry O''Sullivan (Disc1-18)

  Violin : Hitoshi Konno (Disc1-13 / Disc2-8,10,14,16,17)

  Viola : Amiko Watabe (Disc2-14)

  Cello : Ayano Kasahara (Disc1-9 / Disc2-8,14,16)

  Strings : Kido Strings (Disc1-1,2,4,5,7,10,12,14,16,20,21,22,23 / Disc2-1,3,4,5,9,10,11,12,14,15,16,17)

               Dunn Pearson Strings Orchestra (Disc1-18)

               RUSH by TAKASHI KATO (Disc1-3 / Disc2-2,13,17)

               Shinozaki Strings (Disc2-7)

  Trumpet : Shigeo Ohkura, Yoshikazu Kubo (Disc1-7,10,14 / Disc2-5,17)

  Trombone : Koichi Akiyama, Yuri Iguchi (Disc1-7,10,14 / Disc2-5,17)

  Horn : Maro Abe, Shigeaki Hisanaga, Masato Yoshinaga, Junji Takemura (Disc1-1,7,10,14
  / Disc2-3,5,11,17)

  Conductor : Larry Hochman (Disc1-18)

                    Koji Haishima (Disc1-3 / Disc2-2,7,13,17)

  Vocal : Emily Curtis (Disc2-17)

  Vocal & Chorus : Eri Itoh (Disc2-1,9)

                           Tokyo Philharmonic Chorus (Disc1-3,16 / Disc2-4,17)

  Strings Score Support : Hiromitsu Ishikawa

  Produced by Yuki Kajiura with Keiichi Nozaki (VICTOR)

  Co-Producer: Yasunori Mori (SPACE CRAFT PRODUCE)

  Recording & Mixing Engineer: Takashi Koiwa (MIXER''S LAB)

  Mixing Engineer: Yoichiro Kano (MIXER''S LAB)

  Recording Engineer: Yoshi Tamla

                                Joe Chiccarelli (N.Y)

                                Dylan Curtis (N.Y)

  Recording Studio: SOUND VALLEY STUDIO / SOUND CITY STUDIO

                            CLINTON RECORDING STUDIO (N.Y)

                            THE CUTTING ROOM RECORDING STUDIO (N.Y)

  Mixing Studio: SOUND VALLEY STUDIO

  Musicians Co-ordination: Fumio Takano (Tokyo Chamber Music Society)

                                      Noriko Sekiya (FACE MUSIC)

  NY Recording Project Coordinated by Cherry Kaoru Hulsey (BLUE SUN FILM COMPANY)

  Executive Produced by Shinichiro Okamoto (NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc.)

                                   Shiro Sasaki, Shigeaki Komatsu (VICTOR)

                                   Kazuoki Ohnishi (SPACE CRAFT GROUP)

  Promotion Chief: Shiho Miyai (VICTOR)

  A&R Desk: Naoko Iida (VICTOR)

  Sales Promotion: Kou Yamashita, Masakazu Sato (VICTOR)

  Artist Production: SPACE CRAFT PRODUCE

  Design: Riichiro Yoshida (G-MONKS)

  Post pro editor: Yasuko Kobayashi (VICTOR DESIGN CENTER)

  SPECIAL THANKS TO

  Hirohide Sugiura, Tetsuya Takahashi, Tomohiro Hagiwara (MONOLITH SOFT)

  Kei Umeki, 大嶋清太, Ayako Morikawa (NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc.)

  Liner Notes: Keiichi Nozaki, Tomohiro Hagiwara, Tetsuya Takahashi'
organizations:
- &id002
  link: org/1927
  names:
    en: Victor
    ja: Victor
    ja-latn: Victor
  role: label
- link: org/3034
  names:
    en: Victor Entertainment
    ja: Victor Entertainment
    ja-latn: Victor Entertainment
  role: manufacturer
- *id001
performers: []
picture_full: https://vgmdb.net/db/img/album-nocover-medium.gif
picture_small: https://vgmdb.net/db/img/album-nocover-medium.gif
picture_thumb: https://vgmdb.net/db/img/album-nocover-medium.gif
platforms:
- Sony PlayStation 2
products:
- link: product/374
  names:
    en: 'Xenosaga Episode III: Also sprach Zarathustra'
    ja: ゼノサーガ エピソードIII［ツァラトゥストラはかく語りき］
    ja-latn: 'Xenosaga Episode III: Zarathustra wa Kaku Katariki'
publish_format: Commercial
publisher: *id002
related:
- catalog: VICL-61975~6
  date: '2006-07-12'
  link: album/2366
  names:
    en: 'Xenosaga III: Also Sprach Zarathustra ORIGINAL ...'
    ja: ゼノサーガIII [ツァラトゥストラはかく語りき] OR...
    ja-latn: 'Xenosaga III: Also Sprach Zarathustra ORIGINAL ...'
  type: game
release_date: '2026-05-27'
release_events: []
release_price:
  currency: JPY
  price: 2800.0
reprints:
- catalog: VICL-61975~6
  link: album/2366
  note: ''
stores:
- link: http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/product/VTCL-60682
  name: CD Japan
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/album/158544?perpage=99999
votes: 0
