arrangers:
- link: artist/1381
  names:
    en: Kazunori Miyake
    ja: 三宅一徳
catalog: AY25-26
categories:
- Game
category: Game
classification: Original Soundtrack, Arrangement, Sound Effect
composers:
- link: artist/76403
  names:
    en: Konami Industry Co., Ltd.
    ja: コナミ工業株式会社
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  name: Back
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  name: Back with obi
  thumb: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/albums/66/27566/27566-8382a0a1255e.jpg
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  medium: https://medium-media.vgm.io/albums/66/27566/27566-0e352829f404.jpg
  name: Insert Front
  thumb: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/albums/66/27566/27566-0e352829f404.jpg
discs:
- disc_length: '33:48'
  name: Disc 1
  tracks:
  - names:
      English: Overture
      Japanese: 序曲～新時空間より～
    track_length: '3:25'
  - names:
      English: Navigation
      Japanese: 遙かなる宇宙へ…
    track_length: '3:48'
  - names:
      English: The Ancient Planet
      Japanese: 古代惑星の感傷
    track_length: '2:58'
  - names:
      English: GRADIUS Sonata
      Japanese: グラディウス・ソナタ～平和の時～
    track_length: '4:52'
  - names:
      English: Return to The Planet
      Japanese: 勝利への帰還
    track_length: '3:38'
  - names:
      English: Perpetual Aria
      Japanese: 永遠のアリア
    track_length: '5:29'
  - names:
      English: GRADIUS Fantasia
      Japanese: グラディウス・ファンタジア
    track_length: '10:41'
  - names:
      English: Farewell
      Japanese: 別れの時
    track_length: '3:34'
  - names:
      English: Opening
      Japanese: オープニング
    track_length: 0:04
  - names:
      English: Stage Start
      Japanese: ステージ・スタートBGM
    track_length: 0:25
  - names:
      English: 1st Stage
      Japanese: 第1ステージ
    track_length: '1:16'
  - names:
      English: Boss
      Japanese: ボスBGM
    track_length: 0:23
  - names:
      English: Stage Start
      Japanese: ステージ・スタートBGM
    track_length: 0:20
  - names:
      English: 2nd Stage
      Japanese: 第2ステージ
    track_length: 0:51
  - names:
      English: Boss
      Japanese: ボスBGM
    track_length: 0:34
  - names:
      English: Stage Start
      Japanese: ステージ・スタートBGM
    track_length: 0:21
  - names:
      English: 3rd Stage
      Japanese: 第3ステージ
    track_length: 0:45
  - names:
      English: Boss
      Japanese: ボスBGM
    track_length: 0:34
  - names:
      English: Stage Start
      Japanese: ステージ・スタートBGM
    track_length: 0:21
  - names:
      English: 4th Stage
      Japanese: 第4ステージ
    track_length: '1:09'
  - names:
      English: Boss
      Japanese: ボスBGM
    track_length: 0:37
  - names:
      English: Stage Start
      Japanese: ステージ・スタートBGM
    track_length: 0:21
  - names:
      English: 5th Stage
      Japanese: 第5ステージ
    track_length: '1:05'
  - names:
      English: Boss
      Japanese: ボスBGM
    track_length: 0:20
  - names:
      English: Stage Start
      Japanese: ステージ・スタートBGM
    track_length: 0:20
  - names:
      English: 6th Stage
      Japanese: 第6ステージ
    track_length: 0:51
  - names:
      English: Boss
      Japanese: ボスBGM
    track_length: 0:06
  - names:
      English: Stage Start
      Japanese: ステージ・スタートBGM
    track_length: 0:22
  - names:
      English: 7th Stage
      Japanese: 第7ステージ
    track_length: '2:46'
  - names:
      English: Boss ~ End.
      Japanese: ボスBGM～エンド
    track_length: 0:13
link: album/27566
lyricists: []
media_format: Vinyl (12" 33&frac13; rpm)
meta:
  added_date: 2011-07-26T09:46
  edited_date: 2022-05-03T02:35
  fetched_date: 2026-01-04T08:29
  freedb: 6
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 3451
name: SUITE GRADIUS Fantasia
names:
  en: SUITE GRADIUS Fantasia
  ja: 組曲グラディウス・ファンタジア
  ja-latn: Kumikyoku GRADIUS Fantasia
notes: '01~08: SUITE GRADIUS Fantasia

  09~30: GRADIUS Original Sound Story (With SE); medley

  ALL TITLES COMPOSED BY: KONAMI INDUSTRY CO., LTD.

  ARRANGED BY: KAZUNORI MIYAKE <1~8>

  Played by:

  GRADIUS SYMPHONIC ORCHESTRA <1, 7>

      Conductor: Naochika Yamamoto

      Strings: Katoh Joe strings group

      Horn: Hiroshi Matsuzaki, Makoto Yamamoto, Yoshio Ohno, Takao Isshiki

      Trumpet: Shin Kazuhara, Nobuo Kawatoh, Toshio Araki

      Trombone: Kenji Nishiyama, Shigeki Kawaguchi, Taro Kiyooka

      Tuba: Shuhei Kubo

      Flute: Takashi Asahi, Akira Fujiyama

      Clarinet: Motoe Miyajima, Yumi Shigematsu

      Oboe: Hiroshi Shibayama

      Electric Guitar: Jun Sumida

      Electric Bass: Michio Nagaoka

      Drums: Shiroh Itoh

      Keyboard: Kazunori Miyake

      Harp: Keiko Yamakawa

      Percussion: Isao Kanayama, Teiko Haruna, Eiji Narushima

  WORKS QUARTET <2~6, 8>

      Violin: Chieko Kinbara, Mika Gomyoh (後明 美佳)

      Viola: Tatsuya Murayama

      Cello: Makoto Ohsawa

  =STAFF=

  PRODUCED BY: SHIZUO TSUKAHARA, MASAKATSU KAWAHARA <1~8>, KONAMI INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
  <9~30>

  DIRECTED BY: SYUSUKE "J-SONG" KAWAHARA <1~8>

  ENGINEERED BY: YASUHIRO KISHIMOTO <2~6, 8>, TATSUO SHIMIZU <1, 7>

  MIXED BY: TATSUO SHIMIZU <1~8>

  ASSISTED BY: NAOMI MATSUO (SOUND INN) <1, 7>, YOSHINORI WARAYA (SOUND INN) <1, 7>,
  SHINICHI USUI (JVC AOYAMA) <2~6, 8>, TAKASHI AONUMA (JVC AOYAMA) <2~6, 8>

  RECORDING DATES & PLACES <1~8>: SEPT.8~OCT.5 1988 SOUND INN STUDIO, JVC AOYAMA STUDIO,
  APOLLON RECORDING STUDIO

  COVER ARTWORK ASSISTED BY: KONAMI CO., LTD.

  SLEEVE DESIGN BY: STUDIO C.A, KIYOHARU KASHIMA

  SPECIAL THANX TO: ALL PERSONS OF KONAMI CO., LTD. & KONAMI INDUSTRY CO., LTD., AKIHIRO
  KUBOTA, HIROSHI MAKUUCHI, SHINGO MAEDA, JUNICHI YUDA, LONG FRIEND

  Liner Notes: Kazunori Miyake, signed Sept. 26 ''88'
organizations:
- &id001
  link: org/20
  names:
    en: Apollon Music Industrial Corp.
    ja: アポロン音楽工業株式会社
    ja-latn: Apollon Music Industrial Corp.
  role: publisher
performers: []
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platforms:
- Arcade
- MSX
products:
- link: product/435
  names:
    en: Gradius
    ja: グラディウス
    ja-latn: Gradius
- link: product/446
  names:
    en: Gradius 2
    ja: グラディウス2
    ja-latn: Gradius 2
- link: product/436
  names:
    en: 'Gradius II: GOFER no Yabou'
    ja: グラディウスII GOFERの野望
    ja-latn: 'Gradius II: GOFER no Yabou'
publish_format: Commercial
publisher: *id001
related:
- catalog: BY30-5207
  date: '1988-11-21'
  link: album/220
  names:
    en: SUITE GRADIUS Fantasia
    ja: 組曲・グラディウス ファンタジア
    ja-latn: Kumikyoku Gradius Fantasia
  type: game
release_date: '1988-11-21'
release_events: []
release_price:
  currency: JPY
  price: 2500.0
reprints:
- catalog: BY30-5207
  link: album/220
  note: ''
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/album/27566?perpage=99999
votes: 0
