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Tracklist

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1Roots and Beginnings
solo flute and solo tin whistle:
Sir James Galway (flautist)
conductor:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (ended)
recording of:
Roots and Beginnings
orchestrator and composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
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)
Howard Shore3.56:31
2Journey to the Cross‐roads
conductor:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (ended)
recording of:
Journey to the Cross-Roads
orchestrator and composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
Howard Shore22:17
3The Road to Isengard
conductor:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (ended)
recording of:
The Road to Isengard
orchestrator and composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
Howard Shore22:18
4The Foot of Orthanc
conductor:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (ended)
recording of:
The Foot of Orthanc
orchestrator and composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
Howard Shore24:45
5Return to Edoras
conductor:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (ended)
recording of:
Return to Edoras
orchestrator and composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
Howard Shore21:51
6The Chalice Passed
conductor:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (ended)
recording of:
The Chalice Passed
orchestrator and composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
Howard Shore21:51
7The Green Dragon
fiddle:
Dermot Crehan
vocals:
Billy Boyd (Scottish actor and musician) and Dominic Monaghan (actor)
conductor:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (ended)
recording of:
The Green Dragon
orchestrator:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
lyricist:
Philippa Boyens and Fran Walsh
composer:
David Donaldson (composer, engineer, New Zealand, bass), David Long (NZ guitarist/composer), Steve Roche (New Zealand composer/performer) and Janet Roddick (New Zealand free jazz/experimental vocalist)
Plan 9, Billy Boyd and Dominic Monaghan20:35
8Gollum’s Villainy
conductor:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (ended)
recording of:
Gollum’s Villainy
orchestrator and composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
Howard Shore22:10
9Éowyn’s Dream
conductor:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (ended)
recording of:
Éowyn’s Dream
orchestrator and composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
Howard Shore21:24
10The Palantír
conductor:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (ended)
recording of:
The Palantír
orchestrator and composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
Howard Shore23:10
11Flight From Edoras
conductor:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (ended)
recording of:
Flight From Edoras
orchestrator and composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
Howard Shore2.52:19
12The Grace of Undómiel
solo soprano vocals:
Renée Fleming (soprano)
conductor:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (ended)
recording of:
The Evening Star
lyricist:
Philippa Boyens
composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
translator:
David Salo
recording of:
The Grace of Undómiel
orchestrator and composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
Howard Shore feat. Renée Fleming26:21
13The Eyes of the White Tower
conductor:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (ended)
recording of:
The Death of Boromir
lyricist:
Philippa Boyens
composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
translator:
David Salo
recording of:
The Eyes of the White Tower
orchestrator and composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
Howard Shore24:33
14A Coronal of Silver and Gold
conductor:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (ended)
recording of:
A Coronal of Silver and Gold
orchestrator and composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
lyricist:
Philippa Boyens
translator:
David Salo
Howard Shore28:27
15The Lighting of the Beacons
conductor:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (ended)
recording of:
The Lighting of the Beacons
orchestrator and composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
Howard Shore29:03
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Credits

Release

art direction:Ellen Wakayama
photography:Benjamin Ealovega
Ulrich Herkenhoff (German composer and panfluteist)
Stewart McIlwham (flutist)
Ayisha Winmai
liner notes:Doug Adams (music journalist)
miscellaneous support:Ann Barnard (task: music preparation)
Ruth Cornes (task: music contractor)
Chris Cozens (task: auricle operator)
Dick Ihnatowicz (task: music preparation)
Karen Elliott (task: scoring coordinator)
Mark Findon (task: music preparation)
Vic Fraser (task: music preparation)
Alan Frey (task: album coordinating supervisor)
Jeff Grace
Jennifer Green (copyist) (task: music preparation)
Isobel Griffiths (task: music contractor)
Ian Hayter (task: music preparation)
Mike Hornet (task: music preparation)
Josie Leckie (task: soundtrack coordination)
Kevin Mahonchuk (task: music preparation)
Roy Moore (writer, arranger) (task: music preparation)
Charles Portney (task: scoring coordinator)
Jason Poss (task: music preparation)
Edmund Sanders (task: music preparation)
Sue Sinclair (task: music example preparation and album coordination)
Jill Steater (task: music preparation)
Gill Townend (task: music preparation)
John Whitfield (British conductor & bassoonist) (task: music preparation)
mixer:Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
additional engineer:Andy Bradfield
Paul Hicks
Tom Lazarus
Jeffrey Lesser
assistant engineer:Jim Bruening (music editor, mix engineer)
Mike Cox (engineer)
Lois Dilivio
Bill Foley
David Gould (engineer)
Erik Jordan (engineer)
Richard Lancaster
Greg Laporta (pianist and composer)
Sam Okell (engineer, Abbey Road Studios)
Steve Pelluet
Lowell Pickett
Greg Rippin
Mirek Stiles
Tim Stritmater (engineer)
Giancarlo Vulcano
Toby Wood
associate producer:Mark Willsher (Grammy®-winning engineer & producer delivering high-end film score mixing, classical recording, and Dolby Atmos/immersive music production)
executive producer:Jeff Aldrich (engineer)
Paul Broucek
Peter Jackson (director, producer and screenwriter)
Fran Walsh
producer:Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
recording engineer:John Kurlander (engineer)
editor:Andrew Dudman (UK recording engineer and mixer, early 21c)
Marie Ebbing
Malcolm Fife
Becca Gatrell
Simon Kiln
Michael Price (composer, conductor and producer of film and TV)
Steven Price (English score composer)
Jonathan Schultz (mastering)
Nigel Scott (New Zealand technician and post production engineer)
Tim Starnes (engineer)
Mark Willsher (Grammy®-winning engineer & producer delivering high-end film score mixing, classical recording, and Dolby Atmos/immersive music production)
John Wriggle
mastering:Peter Mew (senior sound engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
12 string guitar [twelve string guitar] and guitar [six string guitar]:John Parricelli
cimbalom:Edward Cervenka (percussionist and cimbalom player)
fiddle [double violin], fiddle [Irish fiddle] and hardingfele [Hardanger]:Dermot Crehan
low whistle and other instruments [rhaita]:Jan Hendrickse
pan flute:Ulrich Herkenhoff (German composer and panfluteist)
orchestra:London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
chorus master:Terry Edwards (British choir director)
Michael McCarthy (classical bass vocalist, choirmaster)
choir vocals:The London Oratory School Schola
London Voices
design:Ryan Corey
recorded at:Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Air Lyndhurst (main recording hall of AIR Studios) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
CTS Colosseum (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
mixed at and mastered at:Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
purchase for download:https://music.apple.com/gb/album/1435895049 [info]
https://www.7digital.com/artist/howard-shore/release/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-return-of-the-king-the-complete-recordings-8422144 [info]
https://www.hdtracks.com/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-return-of-the-king-the-complete-recordings [info]
https://www.qobuz.com/album/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-return-of-the-king-the-complete-recordings-howard-shore/v98t4xsz3x6gc [info]
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/12670825 [info]
streaming page:https://music.apple.com/gb/album/1435895049 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/album/1435895049 [info]
https://tidal.com/album/94761394 [info]