• Source: Surat Kecil untuk Tuhan (soundtrack)

Surat Kecil untuk Tuhan is the soundtrack album to 2017 Falcon Pictures film of the same name. Directed by Fajar Bustomi, the film featured choral versions of children's songs arranged by Fero Aldiansya Stefanus and performed by the Purwa Caraka Music Studio Choir, conducted by Jessica Fedora Amadea. The soundtrack won the Best Children's Album at 2017 AMI Awards ceremony.
The lead single "Suka Hati" was released on 28 April, a few weeks before the album, alongside its music video. A full soundtrack album was released by Falcon Music on 19 May, a month before the film's release, and was curated to represent Anton and Angel's childhood.




Production






= Background

=
This soundtrack album was announced in April 2017. Frederica states that the modern-day children listen to English songs, so she actually tried to "reimagining" children's songs in a new style.




= Recording

=
The album was recorded at the Delapan Studio and 168 Studio in early 2017. The Purwa Caraka Music Studio Choir performed all of the songs for the film, marking their first collaboration with Falcon Pictures. In the soundtrack session, the director Fajar Bustomi felt its songs "heartwarming" and "nostalgic", when they were heard in the film, it brings the majestic ambience. The lead single "Suka Hati" was released on 28 April, a few weeks before the album, alongside its music video.




Additional music


A cover of "Dengan Menyebut Nama Allah", written by Dwiki Dharmawan and Ags Arya Dipayana and performed by the Purwa Caraka Music Studio Choir, was heard in the film, but not included in the soundtrack or separately released.




Track listing


All tracks are orchestrated by Fero Aldiansya Stefanus and Syahrier Helmy, except track 4 orchestrated by Andhika Triyadi.




Accolades


At the 2017 AMI Awards, Surat Kecil untuk Tuhan won the Best Children's Album, losing other nominees including the Lovely Kids for Bandar Udara. The lead single, "Suka Hati" was nominated for Best Pop Group, while it won the Best Children's Duo, Group, Vocal Group or Collaboration.




Personnel


Personnels adapted from album's liner notes.

Studio
Recorded at Delapan Studio, Gandaria
Purwa Caraka Music Studio Choir

Production and technical
Fero Aldiansyah Stefanus — arrangement
Syahrier Helmy — arrangement, orchestration (all tracks except 4)
Andhika Triyadi — arrangement (track 4)
Ade Omar — mastering
Indra Qadarsih — mixing
Pandunara — recording
Jessica Amadea — vocal directing
Devi Susilawati — production management
Sahila Rahmi — production management assistant




Release history






Notes






References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Melly Goeslaw
• Ungu (grup musik)
• Sulis
• Daftar film Indonesia tahun 2024
• Habibie & Ainun 3
• Bee Gees
• Riza Umami
• Nikita Willy
• Tendangan dari Langit
• Ingat Sholawat
• Surat Kecil untuk Tuhan (2017 film)
• Surat Kecil untuk Tuhan (soundtrack)
• Cultural impact of Dwiki Dharmawan
• Dwiki Dharmawan discography
• Ags. Arya Dipayana
• Get Married 3
• Nikita Willy
• List of songs written by Dwiki Dharmawan
• Bunga Citra Lestari
• 2012 Indonesian Movie Awards