Tycho Brahé

This article is about the music album. For other uses, see Tycho Brahe (disambiguation).

Tycho Brahé is the second studio album by Lightwave, released in 1993 by Crystal Lake.

Tycho Brahé
Studio album by Lightwave
Released	1993
Recorded	May 1992 (1992-05) – March 1993 (1993-03)
Studio	Les Nouvelles Musiques Électroniques (Montreuil, France)
Genre	Dark ambient
Length	57:33
Label	Crystal Lake
Producer	Lightwave
Lightwave chronology
Nachtmusik (1990) Tycho Brahé (1993) Mundus Subterraneus (1995)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Uraniborg"	Christoph Harbonnier, Christian Wittman	16:59
2.	"Mapping the Sky"	Christoph Harbonnier, Paul Haslinger, Christian Wittman	4:53
3.	"Cathedral"	Christoph Harbonnier, Paul Haslinger, Christian Wittman	5:19
4.	"Fuga Stellarum"	Christoph Harbonnier, Christian Wittman, Hector Zazou	4:34
5.	"Virtual Mechanics"	Christoph Harbonnier, Christian Wittman	3:56
6.	"Poetics of the Sphere"	Christoph Harbonnier, Christian Wittman	4:17
7.	"The Art of Clockmakers"	Christoph Harbonnier, Christian Wittman	3:54
8.	"Tycho on the Moon"	Christoph Harbonnier, Paul Haslinger, Christian Wittman	6:08
9.	"Apogée"	Christoph Harbonnier, Paul Haslinger, Christian Wittman	3:57
10.	"Hymn for the Guild of Astronomers"	Christoph Harbonnier, Christian Wittman, Hector Zazou	3:36

Personnel

Adapted from the Tycho Brahé liner notes.^[2]

Lightwave Christoph Harbonnier – synthesizer Christian Wittman – synthesizer Additional musicians Jacques Derégnaucourt – violin (1, 3, 9) Paul Haslinger – synthesizer (2, 3, 8, 9) Renaud Pion – clarinet (10) Hector Zazou – synthesizer (10)

Production and additional personnel Serge Leroy – mixing, recording Lightwave – production, mixing, recording MicroCosmos – illustrations, design Bob Olhsson – mastering Andreas Pfeiffer – illustrations, design

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
France	1993	Crystal Lake	CD	CL-93291
United States	1994	Fathom		HS11044
	2006	Horizon Music		HM-1009