Name: Porco Rosso: Image Album (Soundtrack)
Brand: Joe Hisaishi

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

TJJA-10022

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Colour

Black

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Format multiplier

Download code

Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: No

Format detail

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2021-10-08

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

Lasgo

Tax rate GB

Standard:20

UPC / Barcode

4988008087413

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Total Cap

1 / Extended format: No / LP / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No / black

Artist

Joe Hisaishi

Genre GB

Soundtracks

Label GB

Studio Ghibli

Joe Hisaishi is a Japanese composer, musical director, conductor and pianist. Born on December 6, 1950 in Nagano, he began his career as a composer of modern music while studying at the Kunitachi College of Music. Initially drawn to minimalist music, Hisaishi adopted the stage name "Hisaishi Joe" inspired by Quincy Jones. With a diverse body of work spanning various genres and collaborations with renowned filmmakers like Hayao Miyazaki, Hisaishi has established himself as one of Japan's most influential musicians.
Throughout his career, Hisaishi has composed scores for numerous films and television shows. He is particularly known for his collaborations with acclaimed animator Hayao Miyazaki on films such as "Spirited Away," "My Neighbor Totoro," and "Princess Mononoke." His evocative compositions blend elements of classical music with contemporary styles, creating captivating soundscapes that enhance the storytelling in each film.
In addition to his work in film scoring, Hisaishi has also released solo albums showcasing his skills as a pianist and composer. These albums feature original compositions as well as arrangements of popular songs from various genres. With his unique musical style characterized by emotional depth and melodic beauty, Hisaishi continues to captivate audiences worldwide.

Soundtracks | Vinyl LPs, CDs, Merch | Rough Trade

Based on the original story of Porco Rosso, director Miyazaki’s cartoon Hikotei Jidai and his notes of music, this album was created with an image of Italy at the end of 1920’s.

With new mastering and new jacket artwork. Enjoy the beauty of the artwork with the rich sound of a vinyl record.

Porco Rosso: Image Album (Soundtrack)

Music GB