Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Hero: Overture | 4:23 |
| A2 | For The World - Theme Music | 4:20 |
| A3 | Warriors | 3:44 |
| A4 | Gone With Leaves | 3:29 |
| A5 | Longing | 4:21 |
| A6 | At Emperor's Palace | 4:00 |
| A7 | In The Chess Court | 4:03 |
| B1 | Love In Distance | 4:55 |
| B2 | Spirit Fight | 4:34 |
| B3 | Swift Sword | 3:38 |
| B4 | Farewell, Hero | 2:59 |
| B5 | Sorrow In Desert | 2:35 |
| B6 | Home | 1:17 |
| B7 | Above Water | 1:47 |
| B8 | Snow | 1:06 |
| B9 | Yearning For The Peace | 3:25 |
| Bonus Track | ||
| B10 | Hero (Theme Song)Featuring – Faye Wong |
Companies, etc.
- Distributed By – Sony Music
- Manufactured By – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Miramax Film Corp.
- Published By – Parnassus Productions Inc.
- Recorded At – Sony Music Studios, New York City
- Recorded At – Amusement Sado
- Recorded At – Oasis Studio, Beijing
Credits
- Art Direction – Detchapat Arttasan
- Artwork [Key Art] – Iconisus, Tod Tarhan
- Composed By, Conductor – Tan Dun
- Coordinator [A&R Coordination - Kodo] – Annri Namiki, Go Haraga, Shinichi Togami
- Coordinator [Production Planner & Consultant] – Jane Huang
- Coordinator [Studio Coordinator - Oasis Studio] – Wang Li Te
- Drums – KODO Drummers Of Japan*
- Edited By [Music Recording Editor] – Yuanlin Chen*
- Engineer [Assistant - Sony Music Studios, New York] – David Swope
- Engineer [Associate -- Oasis Studio] – Minjohn Lin, Summer Shen
- Engineer [Scoring And Mix] – Richard King
- Engineer [Sound Engineer From Kodo] – Takuro Susaki
- Engineer [Supporting - Amusement Sado] – Takeshi Hara
- Lute [Guqin] – Liu Li
- Orchestra, Chorus – China Philharmonic Orchestra And Chorus
- Performer – Ancient Rao Ensemble Of Changsha Museum
- Producer – Grace Row, Tan Dun
- Product Manager – Michelle Errante
- Production Manager – Lulu Zhang
- Recording Supervisor [Studio Supervisor - Oasis Studio] – Patrick Kwok
- Soprano Vocals – You Yan
- Violin [Additional Solos] – Tan Dun
- Violin [Solos] – Itzhak Perlman
Notes
A Zhang Yimou Film©2004 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. / ℗2002 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Music published by Parnassus Productions, Inc. (ASCAP)
Motion picture artwork © 2004 Miramax Film Corp. Manufactured by Sony Music Entertainment Inc., New York, NY.
Distribution: Sony Music
Made in USA
Itzhak Perlman and Tan Dun recorded at Sony Music Studios, New York on May 6, 2002
KODO recorded at Amusement Sado, Japan on May 14 & 15, 2002
Orchestra and chorus recorded at Oasis Studio, Beijing on June 3, 4, & 5, 2002
Manufactured by PT Sony Music Entertainment Indonesia under exclusive license from Sony Music Entertainment Inc. For Sale In Indonesia Only.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 4 893391 095924
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK 87726 | Tan Dun | Hero (Music From The Original Soundtrack) (CD, Album) | Sony Classical | SK 87726 | Europe | 2002 |
| SK 87960 | Tan Dun | Hero (Music From The Original Soundtrack) (CD, Album) | Sony Music Asia | SK 87960 | Hong Kong | 2002 |
| SK 87726 | Tan Dun | Hero (Music From The Original Soundtrack) (CD, Album) | Sony Classical, Sony Music Soundtrax | SK 87726 | Canada | 2003 |
| MOVATM208 | Tan Dun | Hero (Music From The Original Soundtrack) (2x12", Album, Ltd, Num, Fla) | Music On Vinyl, Sony Classical | MOVATM208 | Europe | 2018 |
| SK 87726 | Tan Dun | Hero (Music From The Original Soundtrack) (CD, Album) | Sony Classical, Sony Music Soundtrax | SK 87726 | US | 2004 |
