ANÚNA
| ANÚNA | |
|---|---|
| |
| Location | Ireland |
| Founded | 1987 |
| CEO | Michael McGlynn (Artistic Director) |
ANÚNA is an Irish vocal group. They have been involved in a number of recordings and performances of music from the Xeno series, in particular that of Yasunori Mitsuda. They contributed to the music of Xenoblade Chronicles 2 and official arrangements from the music of Xenogears, and their members performed for the music of Xenoblade Chronicles 3.
Relevance to the Xeno series[edit]
The following is a list of tracks for which all of ANÚNA is credited, or tracks for which they clearly performed. For tracks on which only individual members are credited, see § solo performances below.
Xenoblade Chronicles 2[edit]
Xenogears Original Soundtrack Revival Disc -the first and the last-[edit]
- We, the Wounded Shall Advance into the Light (Revival Version)
- Memories Left Behind (Revival Version)
- The End of Childhood (Revival Version)
- The Beginning and the End (Revival Version)
Xenogears 20th Anniversary Concert -The Beginning and the End-[edit]
- Memories Left Behind
- We, the Wounded Shall Advance into the Light
- The End of Childhood
- Foreboding
- Awakening - Fangs Bared at God
- The Beginning and the End
Solo performances[edit]
While (subsets of) the entire group have performed a number of pieces of music from the Xeno series, certain members are notable for solo contributions:
- Michael McGlynn is the group's conductor (and founder). He also was the soloist for We Are the Chosen Ones.
- Andrea Delaney was the soloist for Ever Come to an End.
- Dónal Kearney was the soloist for Shadow of the Lowlands.
- Aisling McGlynn (Michael McGlynn's daughter, and Lauren McGlynn's sister) sang the vocal line of Ouroboros Awakening and other vocal uses of the Ouroboros motif: The Two Queens of Aionios and Noah and N. She also sang for Homecoming.
- Lauren McGlynn (Michael McGlynn's daughter, and Aisling McGlynn's sister) sang the vocal line of Moebius, as well as when the motif was used again in the vocal line of Noah and N. She was also the soloist for the Otherworld version of Ever Come to an End.
Otherworld[edit]
Otherworld is an album produced by ANÚNA, released on the 9th of November, 2023. Among other tracks, Otherworld features new performances of pieces from the Xenoblade2 Original Soundtrack:
- Ever Come to an End (Otherworld)
- Shadow of the Lowlands (Otherworld)
- Our Eternal Land (Otherworld)
- We Are the Chosen Ones (Otherworld)
External links[edit]
On other wikis
Wikipedia
- Official website
- Spotify
- Apple Music
- Tiktok
- YouTube
- X/Twitter
- VGMdb article (ANÚNA)
- VGMdb article (Otherworld)