The Blue Notebooks

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  The Blue Notebooks

  Max Richter & Tilda Swinton
  1:19
• 2
  On the Nature of Daylight

  Louisa Fuller, Natalia Bonner, John Metcalfe, Philip Sheppard & Chris Worsey
  6:11
• 3
  Horizon Variations
  1:52
• 4
  Shadow Journal

  Max Richter, Tilda Swinton, Louisa Fuller, Natalia Bonner, John Metcalfe, Philip Sheppard & Chris Worsey
  8:22
• 5
  Iconography
  3:38
• 6
  Vladimir’s Blues
  1:18
• 7
  Arboretum

  Max Richter, Tilda Swinton, Louisa Fuller, Natalia Bonner, John Metcalfe, Philip Sheppard & Chris Worsey
  2:53
• 8
  Old Song

  Max Richter & Tilda Swinton
  2:11
• 9
  Organum
  3:13
• 10
  The Trees

  Max Richter, Tilda Swinton, Louisa Fuller, Natalia Bonner, John Metcalfe, Philip Sheppard & Chris Worsey
  7:52
• 11
  Written on the Sky
  1:40
• CD 2
• 1
  A Catalogue of Afternoons
  1:50
• 2
  On the Nature of Daylight (orchestral version)

  Max Richter Orchestra & Lorenz Dangel
  6:36
• 3
  Vladimir’s Blues 2018
  1:29
• 4
  On the Nature of Daylight (Entropy)

  Max Richter, Louisa Fuller, Natalia Bonner, John Metcalfe, Chris Worsey & Ian Burdge
  6:53
• 5
  Vladimir’s Blues (Jlin remix)
  3:45
• 6
  Iconography (Konx-om-Pax remix)
  3:59
• 7
  This Bitter Earth / On the Nature of Daylight

  Dinah Washington, Louisa Fuller, Natalia Bonner, John Metcalfe, Philip Sheppard & Chris Worsey
  6:12

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Release credits

• Chris Worsey
  cello [2, 4, 7, 10]
• Falko Duczmal
  recording [2]
• Jlin
  remixer [5]
• John Metcalfe
  viola [2, 4, 7, 10]
• Konx‐om‐Pax
  remixer [6]
• Lorenz Dangel
  conductor [2]
• Louisa Fuller
  violin [2, 4, 7, 10]
• Matthias Schneider
  producer [2]
• Max Richter
  Moog [2], electronic instruments [1, 3-5, 7-10], mix [1.1-11, 2.2], performer [9], piano [1, 3, 6, 8, 10-11], producer [1.1-11, 2.2]
• Max Richter Orchestra
  performing orchestra [2]
• Michael Schubert
  mix [2]
• Natalia Bonner
  violin [2, 4, 7, 10]
• Philip Sheppard
  cello [2, 4, 7, 10]
• Steve Parr
  recording [1, 3-11]
• Tilda Swinton
  spoken vocals [1, 4, 7-8, 10]

Issues

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  The Blue Notebooks

  CD
  26 February 2004
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  The Blue Notebooks

  12" Vinyl
  3 December 2008
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  The Blue Notebooks

  Digital Media
  28 April 2014
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  The Blue Notebooks

  CD
  2 March 2015
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  The Blue Notebooks

  2x 12" Vinyl (2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Blue, 180 Gram)
  18 April 2018
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  The Blue Notebooks (15 Years)

  Digital Media
  11 May 2018
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  The Blue Notebooks

  2x CD (15 Years – The Anniversary. Special Edition)
  11 May 2018
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  The Blue Notebooks (15 Years)

  Digital Media (iTunes/Spotify)
  11 May 2018
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  The Blue Notebooks

  2x CD
  25 May 2018
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  The Blue Notebooks

  2x CD
  29 June 2018
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  The Blue Notebooks (20 Year Edition)

  2x Digital Media
  31 January 2025
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  The Blue Notebooks

  12" Vinyl (Rough Trade exclusive black/silver splatter vinyl)
  3 July 2026
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  The Blue Notebooks

  CD
  2004