 The pieces are arranged in an orchestral style, with moods ranging from "soft" to "powerful".It was published by NTT Publishing/Square on September 30, 1991 with the catalog number N30D-005.The album was well received by critics such as Ryan Mattich of RPGFan, who called it "an album of epic ambition" and said that it let "these timeless melodies live on," "freed from the shackles of sound hardware limitations".