arrangers:
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  names:
    en: Shiro SAGISU
    ja: 鷺巣詩郎
- link: artist/1488
  names:
    en: Toshiyuki O'mori
    ja: 大森俊之
barcode: '013023525023'
catalog: 5250-2
categories:
- Animation
category: Animation
classification: Original Soundtrack, Vocal
composers:
- link: artist/642
  names:
    en: Shiro SAGISU
    ja: 鷺巣詩郎
- link: artist/8376
  names:
    en: Bart Howard
- link: artist/3406
  names:
    en: Hidetoshi Sato
    ja: 佐藤英敏
- link: artist/1488
  names:
    en: Toshiyuki O'mori
    ja: 大森俊之
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  name: ''
  tracks:
  - names:
      English: Suiten fur Violoncello solo Nr. 1 G-dur, BWV. 1007 1. Vorspier
    track_length: 0:40
  - names:
      English: DECISIVE BATTLE
    track_length: '2:22'
  - names:
      English: ANGEL ATTACK
    track_length: '2:30'
  - names:
      English: THE BEAST (Quick Tempo)
    track_length: '1:37'
  - names:
      English: THANATOS
    track_length: '3:28'
  - names:
      English: MARKING TIME, WAITING FOR DEATH
    track_length: '2:42'
  - names:
      English: THE BEAST II
    track_length: '2:17'
  - names:
      English: Kanon D-Dur (Strings Orchestra)
    track_length: '5:04'
  - names:
      English: Rei I
    track_length: '2:57'
  - names:
      English: MISATO
    track_length: '1:30'
  - names:
      English: ASUKA STRIKES!
    track_length: '2:21'
  - names:
      English: FLY ME TO THE MOON <Aya Bossa Techno TV Size Version>
    track_length: '1:06'
  - names:
      English: FLY ME TO THE MOON <Aki Jungle TV Size Version>
    track_length: '1:06'
  - names:
      English: 'FLY ME TO THE MOON <Main Version II / Renewal #16>'
    track_length: '1:05'
  - names:
      English: Next Episode (30 second version)
    track_length: 0:29
  - names:
      English: A Cruel Angel's Thesis (TV Size Version) / Yoko Takahashi
    track_length: '1:30'
  - names:
      English: Soul's Refrain / Yoko Takahashi
    track_length: '5:11'
  - names:
      English: THANATOS - IF I CAN'T BE YOURS - / LOREN & MASH
    track_length: '4:48'
  - names:
      English: MOTHER IS THE FIRST OTHER
    track_length: '2:24'
  - names:
      English: BORDERLINE CASE
    track_length: '2:19'
  - names:
      English: Expansion of Blockage
    track_length: '6:49'
  - names:
      English: THE HEADY FEELING OF FREEDOM (OP Strings)
    track_length: '1:47'
  - names:
      English: Good, or Don't Be. (OP-2D Type)
    track_length: '1:21'
  - names:
      English: Opening of a Dream (Piano Leave It To Version)
    track_length: '1:24'
  - names:
      English: Komm, süsser Tod / Come, Sweet Death / ARIANNE
    track_length: '7:51'
  - names:
      English: Everything you've ever dreamed
    track_length: '6:40'
distributor: &id001
  link: org/559
  names:
    en: GENEON ENTERTAINMENT (USA) INC.
    ja: GENEON ENTERTAINMENT (USA) INC.
    ja-latn: GENEON ENTERTAINMENT (USA) INC.
  role: distributor
link: album/23728
lyricists:
- link: artist/8376
  names:
    en: Bart Howard
- link: artist/3409
  names:
    en: Neko Oikawa
    ja: 及川眠子
- link: artist/25908
  names:
    en: MASH
- link: artist/9774
  names:
    en: Mike WYZGOWSKI
media_format: CD
meta:
  added_date: 2011-01-31T14:44
  edited_date: 2022-09-14T19:19
  fetched_date: 2026-06-05T08:11
  freedb: 0
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 4934
name: Refrain of Evangelion
names:
  en: Refrain of Evangelion
  ja: Refrain of Evangelion
  ja-latn: Refrain of Evangelion
notes: 'Composed & Arranged by Shiro Sagisu

  BGM-Entitled by Hideaki Anno

  FLY ME TO THE MOON

       Lyrics by Bart Howard,

       Composed by Bart Howard,

       Arranged by Toshiyuki O''mori

  A Cruel Angel''s Thesis

       Lyrics by Neko Oikawa

       Composed by Hidetoshi Sato

       Arranged by Toshiyuki O''mori

       Sung by Yoko Takahashi

  Soul''s Refrain

       Lyrics by Neko Oikawa

       Composed by Toshiyuki O''mori

       Arranged by Toshiyuki O''mori

       Sung by Yoko Takahashi

  THANATOS -IF I CAN''T BE YOURS-

       Lyrics by MASH

       Composed by Shiro Sagisu

       Arranged by Shiro Sagisu

       Sung by LOREN & MASH

  Komm, süsser Tod / Come, Sweet Death

       Lyrics by Mike WYZGOWSKI

       Composed by Shiro Sagisu

       Arranged by Shiro Sagisu

       Sung by ARIANNE

       (Original Japanese Lyrics by Hideaki Anno)

  Everything you''ve ever dreamed

       Lyrics by Mike WYZGOWSKI

       Composed by Shiro Sagisu

       Arranged by Shiro Sagisu

       Sung by ARIANNE

       (Original Japanese Lyrics by Hideaki Anno)

  Notes from Parent Album:

  First press comes in a slipcase.

  STAFF

  Composed & Arranged by Shiro SAGISU

  BGM-Entitled by Hideaki ANNO

  M-11

  Lyricist: Bart Howard

  Composer: Bart Howard

  Arranger: Toshiyuki O''mori

  M-16

  Lyricist: Neko Oikawa

  Composer: Hidetoshi Sato

  Arranger: Toshiyuki O''mori

  Vocal: Yoko Takahashi

  M-17

  Lyricist: Neko Oikawa

  Composer: Toshiyuki O''mori

  Arranger: Toshiyuki O''mori

  Vocal: Yoko Takahashi

  M-18

  Lyricist: MASH

  Composer: Shiro SAGISU

  Arranger: Shiro SAGISU

  Vocal: LOREN & MASH

  M-25

  Lyricist: Mike WYZGOWSKI

  Composer: Shiro SAGISU

  Arranger: Shiro SAGISU

  Vocal: ARIANNE

  M-26

  Lyricist: Mike WYZGOWSKI

  Composer: Shiro SAGISU

  Arranger: Shiro SAGISU

  Vocal: ARIANNE

  Japanese Lyrics: Hideaki Anno

  Recorded & Mixed by Koichi SUZUKI, Hiroyuki TSUJI (KING SEKIGUCHIDAI ST)

  Mastering by Seiji KANEKO (KING SEKIGUCHIDAI ST)

  Illustrated by Ikuto YAMASHITA (SHINJI), Shinya HASEGAWA (KAWORU), Takeshi HONDA
  (ASUKA), Tadashi HIRAMATSU (MISATO), Kazuya TSURUMAKI (REI), MASAYUKI (TOUJI)

  Designed by

  Art Work Management: Eiji NAKAMURA (KING RECORDS)

  Director: Takashi YOSHIOKA

  Art Director: Norihiko NETSU (G-SQUARE)

  Designer: Yuuki AKIYAMA (G-SQUARE)

  Maker Director: Tomohiro OGAWA (KING RECORDS)

  Promoter: Yousuke GOROMARU, Tomohiro YAMADA, Shinsuke ENDO (KING RECORDS)

  Executive Producer: Toshimichi OTSUKI (KING RECORDS)

  Special Thanks: Hiroki SATO, Kyoko MURAMATSU (GAINAX), Yuji MATSUKURA (J.C STAFF),
  Yuichiro OGURO (STUDIO YU)'
organizations:
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  link: org/2821
  names:
    en: Geneon
    ja: Geneon
    ja-latn: Geneon
  role: label
- link: org/2823
  names:
    en: Pioneer
    ja: Pioneer
    ja-latn: Pioneer
  role: label
- link: org/21
  names:
    en: STARCHILD
    ja: STARCHILD
    ja-latn: STARCHILD
  role: label
- link: org/559
  names:
    en: GENEON ENTERTAINMENT (USA) INC.
    ja: GENEON ENTERTAINMENT (USA) INC.
    ja-latn: GENEON ENTERTAINMENT (USA) INC.
  role: manufacturer
- *id001
performers: []
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platforms:
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products:
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  names:
    en: Neon Genesis Evangelion (Anime)
    ja: 新世紀エヴァンゲリオン (Anime)
    ja-latn: Shinseiki Evangelion (Anime)
publish_format: Commercial
publisher: *id002
related:
- catalog: KIDA-114
  link: album/22663
  names:
    en: Zankoku na Tenshi no Thesis / YOKO Takahashi
    ja: 残酷な天使のテーゼ / 高橋洋子
    ja-latn: Zankoku na Tenshi no Thesis / YOKO Takahashi
  type: anime
- catalog: KIDA-115
  link: album/22670
  names:
    en: FLY ME TO THE MOON
    ja: FLY ME TO THE MOON
    ja-latn: FLY ME TO THE MOON
  type: anime
- catalog: KIDA-116
  link: album/22671
  names:
    en: Zankoku na Tenshi no Thesis / FLY ME TO THE MOON
    ja: 残酷な天使のテーゼ / FLY ME TO THE MOON
    ja-latn: Zankoku na Tenshi no Thesis / FLY ME TO THE MOON
  type: anime
- catalog: KICA-286
  link: album/19776
  names:
    en: NEON GENESIS EVANGELION
    ja: 新世紀エヴァンゲリオン
    ja-latn: NEON GENESIS EVANGELION
  type: anime
- catalog: KICA-290
  link: album/19789
  names:
    en: NEON GENESIS EVANGELION II
    ja: 新世紀エヴァンゲリオン II
    ja-latn: NEON GENESIS EVANGELION II
  type: anime
- catalog: KICA-300
  link: album/19791
  names:
    en: NEON GENESIS EVANGELION III
    ja: 新世紀エヴァンゲリオン III
    ja-latn: NEON GENESIS EVANGELION III
  type: anime
- catalog: N/A
  link: album/110105
  names:
    en: 'ANIMATE VOICE CASSETTE 04: Shinseiki Evangelion...'
    ja: アニメイト ボイス カセット 04 新世紀 エヴァンゲ...
    ja-latn: 'ANIMATE VOICE CASSETTE 04: Shinseiki Evangelion...'
  type: anime
- catalog: KICA-334
  link: album/19799
  names:
    en: NEON GENESIS EVANGELION ADDITION
    ja: NEON GENESIS EVANGELION ADDITION
    ja-latn: NEON GENESIS EVANGELION ADDITION
  type: anime
- catalog: KICC-234~5
  link: album/44516
  names:
    en: MESSIAH (COMPLETE) / HÄNDEL
    ja: オラトリオ「メサイア」全曲 / ヘンデル
    ja-latn: MESSIAH (COMPLETE) / HÄNDEL
  type: anime
- catalog: KICA-378
  link: album/22651
  names:
    en: ~refrain~ The songs were inspired by "EVANGELION"
    ja: ~refrain~ The songs were inspired by "EVANGELION"
    ja-latn: ~refrain~ The songs were inspired by "EVANGELION"
  type: anime
release_date: '2004-11-09'
release_events: []
release_price:
  currency: USD
  price: 14.98
reprints:
- catalog: KICA-608
  link: album/23736
  note: ''
stores:
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  name: Amazon
- link: http://www.play-asia.com/refrain-of-evangelion/13/7064b
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vocals:
- link: artist/3137
  names:
    en: Yoko Takahashi
    ja: 高橋洋子
- link: artist/16755
  names:
    en: LOREN & MASH
- link: artist/37883
  names:
    en: LOREN
- link: artist/25908
  names:
    en: MASH
- names:
    en: ARIANNE
votes: 0
