THE FILM MUSIC OF HOWARD SHORE Released Today

By: Jul. 30, 2013
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A 12-track collection spotlighting the very best music themes from Howard Shore's 25-year cinema career will be released today, July 30th.

Considered a composer of choice by David Cronenberg (Dead Ringers, Eastern Promises), Martin Scorsese (Gangs Of New York, The Departed, Hugo) and Peter Jackson (The Lord Of The Rings Trilogy, The Hobbit), Howard Shore is one of the most respected and honored artists in cinema history.

His scores for The Lord Of The Rings Trilogy remain his most towering achievement, garnering three Academy Awards. Shore's five decade career includes writing scores for many of the most popular and critically successful films of the modern era including The Silence Of The Lambs, Seven, Gangs Of New York, The Departed, The Twilight Saga and Hugo.

Performed by The City Of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra.

Tracklisting:
1. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey - Over Hill / Dreaming of Bag End
2. The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring - The Fellowship
3. The Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers - Forth Eorlingas / Isengard Unleashed
4. The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King - Finale
5. Hugo - The Thief
6. The Twilight Saga: Eclipse - Jacob Black / As Easy As Breathing
7. Eastern Promises - Eastern Promises
8. The Departed - Cops or Criminals
9. Gangs Of New York - Brooklyn Heights
10. Ed Wood - Main Theme
11. The Silence of the Lambs - End Credits
12. Dead Ringers - Closing Credits

CD & Digital Album: SILCD1396
Release Date: July 30, 2013


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