The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - The Complete Recordings

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The Return of the King: The Complete Recordings
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Soundtrack by Howard Shore
Released	20 November 2007
Genre	Instrumental
Length	229:17
Language	English
Label	Reprise

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - The Complete Recordings is a multi-disc set of music composed by Howard Shore which includes the entire soundtrack from the extended edition of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Artwork, packaging, and companion notes, The Annotated Score by Doug Adams, are also included in the set. The Return of the King: The Complete Recordings is available to download on iTunes whereas The Fellowship of the Ring and The Two Tower's Complete Recordings are not.

Contents

Disc 1

1. Roots and Beginnings (6:31)
2. Journey to the Crossroads (2:17)
3. The Road to Isengard (2:18)
4. The Foot of Orthanc (4:44)
5. Return to Edoras (1:51)
6. The Chalice Passed (1:50)
7. The Green Dragon (0:34)
8. Gollum's Villany (2:10)
9. Eowyn's Dream (1:24)
10. The Palantir (3:10)
11. Flight from Edoras (2:18)
12. The Grace of Undomiel (6:21)
13. The Eyes of the White Tower (4:33)
14. A Coronel of Silver (8:26)
15. The Lighting of the Beacon (9:03)

Disc 2

1. Osgiliath Invaded (8:47)
2. The Stairs of Cirith Ungol (2:40)
3. Allegiance to Denethor (3:19)
4. The Sacrifice of Farimir (4:08)
5. The Parting of Sam and Frodo (4:04)
6. Marshalling at Dunharrow (4:56)
7. Anduril-Flame of the West (3:27)
8. The Passing of the Grey Company (4:12)
9. Dwimorberg- The Haunted Mountain (2:26)
10. Master Meriadoc, Swordthain (1:39)
11. The Paths of the Dead (6:22)
12. The Siege of Gondor (9:01)
13. Shelob's Lair (8:53)
14. Merry's Simple Courage (2:08)

Disc 3

1. Grond - The Hammer of the Underworld (1:32)
2. Shelob the Great (5:12)
3. The Tomb of the Stewards (3:58)
4. The Battle of Pelennor Fields (4:10)
5. The Pyre of Denethor (2:59)
6. The Mumakil (0:57)
7. Dernhelm in Battle (2:06)
8. "A Far Green Country" (1:27)
9. Shieldmaiden of Rohan (5:07)
10. The Passing of Theoden (2:16)
11. The Houses of Healing (2:58)
12. The Tower of Cirith (4:41)
13. The Last Debate (4:21)
14. The Land of Shadow (6:29)
15. The Mouth of Sauron (8:15)
16. "For Frodo" (3:16)

Disc 4

1. Mount Doom (4:09)
2. The Crack of Doom (4:01)
3. The Eagles (2:23)
4. The Fellowship Reunited (12:18)
5. Journey to the Grey Havens (7:34)
6. Elanor (1:27)
7. Days of the Ring (11:09)
8. Bilbo's Song (2:57)

Disc 5

Disc 5 is a DVD which contains the entire score in high quality surround sound.

External links

• Official Soundtrack Website
  • Annotated Score for The Fellowship of the Ring
• Press Release
• 10/10 at TrackSound.com