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Jarre in China
File:Jarre in China.jpg
Live album by
Jean Michel Jarre
ReleasedJune 2005
Recorded2004 at Forbidden City and Tian-anmen Square, Beijing, China
GenreElectronic
Length245:00
LabelWarner Music Vision
ProducerJean Michel Jarre
Jean Michel Jarre chronology
AERO
(2004) 		Jarre in China
(2005) 		Live From Gdańsk (Koncert w Stoczni)
(2005)

Jarre in China is the first THX certified concert filmed in High Definition. The concert represents the beginning of China's "Year of France". Jean Michel Jarre returns to China after his 1981 concerts in China, where he was the first Western musician to perform since the revolution, and his Hong Kong concert in March 1994.

The concert was performed live in 5.1 Surround Sound and broadcast live to over 1 Billion Chinese viewers. Jean Michel Jarre was accompanied by 260 musicians, including The Beijing Symphony Orchestra, The Chinese National Orchestra, The Beijing Opera Chorus, and notable Chinese rock musicians.

The DVD contains audio commentaries in French and in English by Jean Michel Jarre, 52-minute documentary Jean Michel Jarre in the Footsteps of the Last Emperor, 9-minute documentary Freedom of Speech featuring Cui Jian, photo gallery, and Jean Michel Jarre biography.

Track listing (DVD)

DVD 1 – Forbidden City

  1. "Forbidden City"
  2. "Aero"
  3. "Oxygène 2"
  4. "Oxygène 4"
  5. "Geometry of Love"
  6. "Small Band in the Rain"
    • original title: "Equinoxe 8"
  7. "Equinoxe 4"
  8. "Voyage to Beijing"
    • original title: "Acropolis"
  9. "Chronologie 6"
  10. "Theremin Memories"
  11. "Zoolookologie"
  12. "Aerozone"
  13. "Aerology"
  14. "Chronologie 3"
  15. "Vivaldi: Summer - Presto"
  16. "Fishing Junks at Sunset"
  17. "Rendez-Vous 4"
  18. "Souvenir of China"
  19. "Rendez-Vous 2"

DVD 2 – Tian’anmen Square

  1. "Arrival"
  2. "Aerology (Remix)"
  3. "La Foule (Tribute to Edith Piaf)"
  4. "Tian’anmen"
  5. "Oxygene 13"

Track listing (CD)

  1. "Aero" – 3:26
  2. "Oxygene 2" – 7:39
  3. "Oxygene 4" – 4:12
  4. "Geometry of Love" – 5:01
  5. "Equinoxe 8" – 1:05
  6. "Equinoxe 4" – 5:34
  7. "Aerozone" – 5:00
  8. "Chronology 6" – 5:35
  9. "Fishing Junks at Sunset" – 11:45
  10. "Souvenir of China" – 4:38
  11. "Aerology Remix" – 3:37
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