Endurance – Project Details

1998
ENDURANCE, 1998, Directed by Leslie Woodhead

FILM CREDITS

Music Composed by John Powell

Music Produced by Hans Zimmer & John Powell
Supervising Sound Editor/Sound Designer: Claude Letessier
Associate Supervising Sound Editor: François Blaignan
Assistant Sound Editors: Klaus Badelt & Renee Sabath
Sound Engineers: Bruno Roussel, Kevin Globerman & Slamm Andrews
Executive in Charge of Music for The Walt Disney Motion Pictures Group: Kathy Nelson
Additional Music by Geoff Sasse Zanelli
Music Conducted by Gavin Greenaway
Orchestrated by Bruce L. Fowler, Walter E. Fowler, Ladd McIntosh & Y.S. Moriarty
Orchestra Leader: Gavin Wright
Score Recorded by Nick Wollage
Assisted by Matt Palmer
Score Recorded at Air Lyndhurst, London & Media Ventures, Los Angeles
Score Mixed by Alan Meyerson
Assistant Engineer: Gregg Silk
Music Editors: Adam Smalley & Brian Richards
Orchestral Coordinator & Supervision: Maggie Rodford, Air Edel Associates
Music Contractor: Tonia Davall

Ethiopian Musicians in L.A.:
Solo Voice: Ejigayehu "Gigi" Shibabaw
Vocals: Theodros Tadesse, Fantaye Bekele & Seblewongel Begashaw
Krak: Ambachew Yirgu
Flutes: Hago Nalbandian
Addit Ababa Musicians: Axumite Band

Music Clearnaces: Michelle Norell
Music Production Services by Media Ventures

Endurance

Endurance

1999 50'29 RCA Victor
Release date : 05/18/1999
BOOKLET CREDITS

Score Composed by John Powell
Recording Produced by John Powell & Hans Zimmer

Orchestrations by Bruce L. Fowler, Walter E. Fowler, Ladd McIntosh & Y.S. Moriarty
Music Production Services: Media Ventures, Los Angeles
Synthesizers Recorded by Gregg Silk & Geoff Zanelli
Mixed by Alan Meyerson at Media Ventures, Los Angeles
Assisted by Gregg Silk
Music Editors: Adam Smalley & Brian Richards

Ethiopian Musicians:
Vocals: Ejigayehu "Gigi" Shibabaw, Theodros Tadesse, Fantaye Bekele & Seblewongel Begashaw
Krar: Ambachew Yirgu
Flutes: Hagop Nalbandian
Recorded by John Powell & Geoff Zanelli at Media Ventures, Santa Monica, California

Axumite Band: Dawit Tsige, Girum Mezmur, Fikadu Hailu, Ashenafi Awel, Solomon Sisay & Teklu Demisse
Recorded in Room 279 of the Addis Ababa Hilton by Neil Kingsbury
Assisted by Jaya Bishop & Yilma Belay

Orchestra Conducted by Gavin Greenaway
Orchestra Recorded on April 8 & 9, 1998, by Nick Wollage
At Air Lyndhurst, London
Assisted by Matt Palmer
Orchestra Leader: Gavyn Wright
Orchestral Coordination/Supervision: Maggie Rodford at Air Edel Associates
Music Contractor: Tonia Davall

01 – Gigi’s Lament – vocal by Ejigayehu “Gigi” Shibabaw (1:55)
02 – Main Titles – vocal by Theodos Tadesse (2:28)
03 – The Dressing Room (3:03)
04 – The Struggle Of Life (2:13) *
05 – Mother (2:34)
06 – Halie Runs To School (1:56)
07 – Stealing Batteries For The Radio (1:57)
08 – Chasing The Bull (2:23)
09 – The Great Tree (3:17)
10 – Mother Falls (2:36) **
11 – Mother Is Sent Away – vocal by Ejigayehu “Gigi” Shibabaw (2:22)
12 – Forbidden (4:29)
13 – The Bus To Addis (2:14)
14 – Chosen To Run For Ethiopia (1:17)
15 – The Final Race – vocal by Theodos Tadesse (11:15)
16 – My Son – vocal by Jeff Young & Ejigayehu “Gigi” Shibabaw (4:22)

*Contains “Medina/Zelesogria” performed by Lemme Gebre Hiwot

**Contains “Tigrigna” performed by Areru Shegane, Teka Tema & Yohanoss Afework

15 Comments

  1. An0n March 16, 2025 at 12:00 pm - Reply

    “The Great Tree” is on Zanelli’s Kraft-Engel page, so it means he co-wrote it?…

    • Anonymous March 16, 2025 at 12:53 pm - Reply

      yep

  2. An0n March 16, 2025 at 12:00 pm - Reply

    “The Great Tree” is on Zanelli’s Kraft-Engel page, so it means he co-wrote it?…

    • Anonymous March 16, 2025 at 12:53 pm - Reply

      yep

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