Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 The Overture 4:50
A2 Arpegiator 6:53
A3 Equinoxe IV 7:45
B1 Fishing Junks At Sunset
Conductor – Huang FeiliMusical Assistance [Artistic Collaboration] – Mrs. Li Meng*, Mr. Wang Zhi*Orchestra [With] – The Peking Conservatoire Symphony Orchestra
9:45
B2 Band In The Rain 1:21
B3 Equinoxe VII 9:53
C1 Orient Express 4:21
C2 Magnetic Fields I 0:21
C3 Magnetic Fields III 3:50
C4 Magnetic Fields IV 10:37
C5 Laser Harp 3:36
D1 Night In Shanghai 7:01
D2 The Last Rumba 2:12
D3 Magnetic Fields II 6:16
D4 Souvenir Of China 3:59

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Disques Dreyfus
  • Marketed By – PolyGram TV Merchandising Division
  • Mixed At – Studios Ferber
  • Published By – Francis Dreyfus Music
  • Published By – Intersong

Credits

  • Composed By, Producer, Synthesizer [Fairlight, OBX A, Taurus, AKS, VCS 3, Electroharmonix Micro Synthesizer], MIDI Controller [Laser Harp], Organ [Eminent, Elka], Drum Machine [Lynn Drum], Mixed By – Jean-Michel Jarre
  • Coordinator [Musical Instrument Coordinator], Mixed By [Assisted By] – Pierre Mourey
  • Design [Record Cover Designed By] – Kate Hepburn
  • Percussion [Electronic], Electronic Drums [Simmons Drums] – Roger Rizzitelli
  • Photography By [Inner Sleeve Photograph By] – Red Saunders
  • Photography By [Photographs In China By] – Marc Garanger
  • Recorded By – Patrick Auffour
  • Recorded By, Mixed By – Rene Ameline*
  • Synthesizer [Moog Liberation, Prophet 5, Korg Polyphonique, Kobol], Organ [Eminent] – Dominique Perrier
  • Synthesizer [RSF, Yamaha CS 60, ARP 2600], Sequenced By [MDB Polysequencer], Drum Machine [Korg Rhythm Boxes] – Frederic Rousseau*

Notes

Red and blue labels reissue.
Released in gatefold sleeve with thick picture inner sleeves.

Inner sleeves:

This double album was recorded during five concerts which Jean-Michel Jarre presented in Peking and Shanghai. The concerts were the first performances of rock or contemporary music ever given in the People’s Republic of China.

Jean-Michel Jarre wrote several new compositions for this historic occasion, including: 'Night in Shanghai', 'Laser Harp', 'Arpegiator', 'Orient Express', 'Souvenir of China', and 'Fishing Junks at Sunset', which was performed and recorded with the Peking Conservatoire Symphony Orchestra.

Recorded during concerts performed on Peking and Shanghai in October 1981 on the Flight Mobile with the Saje Console.
Mixed on MCI equipment.
Released on Dreyfus Records, Paris ©℗ 1982.

Cover:
(P) Copyright 1982 Disques Dreyfus Paris.
Sound recording made by Disques Dreyfus Paris. First published in 1982 in U.K.
Marketed in Australasia by PolyGram TV Merchandising Division under exclusive licence.

Labels:
Intersong.

No clear identifier regarding the country of manufacturing (Australia or New Zealand). Could be New Zealand because of the same label design as this New Zealand "Magnetic Fields" reissue.

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
FDM 18110 Jean-Michel Jarre Les Concerts En Chine ‎(2xLP, Album, Gat) Disques Dreyfus FDM 18110 France 1982
FDM 36144-4 Jean-Michel Jarre Les Concerts En Chine 2 ‎(Cass, Album, RE) Disques Dreyfus FDM 36144-4 Canada Unknown
824 749-2 Jean-Michel Jarre Les Concerts En Chine ‎(2xCD, Album, RE) Disques Dreyfus 824 749-2 France Unknown
FDM 36143-4 Jean-Michel Jarre Les Concerts En Chine 1 ‎(Cass, Album, RE) Disques Dreyfus FDM 36143-4 Canada Unknown
173 Jean-Michel Jarre The Concerts In China (Disc 1) ‎(Cass, Album, Unofficial) Takt Music 173 Poland 1991


Jean-Michel Jarre - The Concerts In China

Performer: Jean-Michel Jarre

Album Title: The Concerts In China

Genre: Electronic

Label: Polydor ‎– 2612 039, Disques Dreyfus ‎– 2612 039
Type: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue
Country: Australasia
Date of released:
Category: Electronic
Style: Electro, Synth-pop, Ambient

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