09. "The Secret, The Candle And Love (Remastered)"
10. "Hush-Patience At Bamboo Forest (Remastered)"
11. "Three Silver Ladies Dance (Remastered)"
12. "La Lune Et L'enfant (Remastered)"
13. "Moonday (Excerpt From Live Concert At The Nhk In Tokyo 1987) (Remastered)"
14. "Hey You! Yes, You... (Edit From The Album "Vox", 2004) (Remastered)" Down To The Moon (Live Tokyo 1987) / Introducing Vox (Interviews, Studio Work, Live, Background Information) (Video) Down to the moon (Live Tokyo 1987) 15. "Introducing VOX"
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Recorded spring 1986 at the Sinus Studios, Bern, Switzerland
Content Records a division of edel records
? 1986 AVAF Music, Switzerland ? ? 2006 edel records GmbH
Made in Germany
"Down To The Moon" on CD by Swiss harp virtuoso Andreas Vollenweider is a landmark new-age album that invites the listener into a luminous, dreamlike sound world. Recorded with Vollenweider's distinctive electro-acoustic harp at the center, the music blends gentle, flowing melodies with subtle world-music colors and atmospheric arrangements. Tracks move seamlessly between introspective calm and quietly uplifting passages, creating a cohesive journey that works equally well for focused listening or as an inspiring backdrop for reading, relaxation, or creative work. Widely regarded as one of the most influential works in Vollenweider's discography, "Down To The Moon" helped define the sound of contemporary instrumental music in the 1980s and remains a reference point for audiophiles and fans of refined, meditative soundscapes. The CD edition offers clear, detailed sound that highlights the delicate nuances of harp, light percussion, and carefully layered textures.
Andreas Vollenweider, born in Zurich, is one of the best-known harp innovators in modern music. With his custom-modified harp and unmistakable tone, he opened the instrument to jazz, world, and ambient influences and reached a global audience well beyond classical circles. Over the years he has received international recognition, including prestigious awards such as a Grammy, and has performed on leading stages worldwide, from concert halls to major festivals. His albums have repeatedly appeared in the upper ranges of international charts in the new-age and instrumental genres, making him one of the central figures of this style.
The CD is released by Edel:Content, a label under the Edel group, known for carefully curated catalogue and reissue editions as well as a broad portfolio across pop, rock, classical, jazz, and spoken word. Edel:Content places particular emphasis on preserving important recordings in high production quality and making them accessible to new generations of listeners, often paying attention to well-prepared track sequences and appealing packaging. With this release, the label once again underlines its commitment to long-lasting, artistically valuable recordings that stand out from short-lived trends.