Annotation

Box set containing Blu-ray audio, 3 CDs in digipak, and liner notes book. Blu-ray contains complete score (same contents as three CDs) in both DTS-HD Maser Audio Surround Sound and DTS-HD Master Audio Stereo Sound

Additional liner notes were available on a LotR soundtracks site hosted by New Line, but have since been removed. They are currently archived in Wikipedia, linked from the Music of the Lord of the Rings article.

Annotation last modified on 2018-09-26 00:04 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
#TitleRatingLength
1Weathertop
recording of:
Weathertop
composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
part of:
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (film soundtrack)
42:14
2The Caverns of Isengard
recording of:
A Moth in Isengard (Nature’s Reclamation)
lyricist:
Philippa Boyens
composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
translator:
David Salo
part of:
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (film soundtrack)
44:54
3Give Up the Halfling
recording of:
Arwen's Prayer
lyricist:
Philippa Boyens
composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
part of:
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (film soundtrack)
34:49
4Orthanc
recording of:
Orthanc
composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
part of:
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (film soundtrack)
1:06
5Rivendell
recording of:
Hymn to Elbereth
lyricist:
J.R.R. Tolkien
composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer) and J.R.R. Tolkien
translator:
David Salo
part of:
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (film soundtrack)
3:26
6The Sword That Was Broken
recording of:
The Sword That Was Broken
composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
part of:
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (film soundtrack)
3:34
7The Council of Elrond Assembles / Aníron (Theme for Aragorn and Arwen)
engineer and producer:
Nicky Ryan
vocals:
Enya (Irish singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Aníron (theme for Aragorn and Arwen, from LOTR: The Fellowship of the Ring)
orchestrator:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
lyricist:
Roma Ryan
composer:
Eithne Ní Bhraonáin (Irish singer-songwriter) and Nicky Ryan
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and EMI Songs Ltd.
part of:
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (film soundtrack)
recording of:
The Council of Elrond Assembles
composer:
Enya (Irish singer-songwriter) and Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
part of:
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (film soundtrack)
4:01
8The Great Eye
recording of:
The Great Eye
composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
part of:
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (film soundtrack)
5:31
9Gilraen’s Memorial
recording of:
Gilraen’s Song
composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
librettist:
Philippa Boyens
translator:
David Salo
part of:
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (film soundtrack)
5:02
10The Pass of Caradhras
recording of:
The Seduction of the Ring
lyricist:
J.R.R. Tolkien
composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
translator:
David Salo
part of:
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (film soundtrack)
5:04
11The Doors of Durin
recording of:
Gandalf at the Door to Moria
lyricist:
Philippa Boyens
composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
translator:
David Salo
part of:
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (film soundtrack)
6:03
12Moria
recording of:
Durin’s Song
lyricist:
Philippa Boyens
composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
translator:
David Salo
part of:
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (film soundtrack)
2:28
13Gollum
recording of:
Gollum
composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
part of:
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (film soundtrack)
2:27
14Balin’s Tomb
recording of:
Balin’s Tomb
composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
part of:
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (film soundtrack)
8:30
CD 3
Blu-ray 4: Entire Score in Superior Sound

Credits

Release group

associated singles/EPs:May It Be by Enya (Irish singer-songwriter)
part of:Academy Award for Best Music (Original Score) (2002 - 74th (Winner and Nominees)) (number: 1) (order: 1)
The Lord of the Rings: Original Motion Picture Soundtracks (number: 2) (order: 2)
Academy Award winners for “Best Original Score” (soundtrack collection) (number: 74) (order: 18)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/77788 [info]
other databases:http://soundtrackcollector.com/title/35695/ [info]
IMDb:https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120737/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000592125 [info]
Wikidata:Q16252672 [info]