Nachtmusik (album)

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Nachtmusik
Lightwave - Nachtmusik.jpg
Studio album by
Released1990
RecordedMay – July 1989 (1989-07)
StudioMalibu Studio
(Parmain, France)
Genre Dark ambient
Length55:59
Label Erdenklang
Producer Lightwave
Lightwave chronology
Nachtmusik
(1990)
Tycho Brahé
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Nachtmusik is the debut studio album of Lightwave, released in 1990 by Erdenklang Musikverlag.

Contents

Track listing

All music is composed by Christoph Harbonnier and Christian Wittman

No.TitleLength
1."Nachtmusik"23:30
2."Just Another Dream"32:29

Personnel

Adapted from the Nachtmusik liner notes. [2]

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
Germany1990Erdenklang CD 90342

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References

  1. Kohanov, Linda. "Lightwave: Nachtmusik > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  2. Nachtmusik (booklet). Lightwave. Diepholz, Germany: Erdenklang Musikverlag. 1990.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)