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'''The Return of the King: The Complete Recordings''' is a deluxe five-disc soundtrack for [[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]] by [[Howard Shore]] and released by Reprise/WMG Soundtracks. The set contains 3 hours and 50 minutes of music on four CDs. New artwork, packaging, and liner notes by [[Doug Adams]] will be included. Disc 5 is a DVD containing the entire four CDs in surround sound.
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'''''The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - The Complete Recordings''''' is an album, by [[Howard Shore]], comprising of the soundtrack from the [[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (extended edition)|extended edition]] of ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]''.


It was released on [[November 20]]th, [[2007]].
==Contents==
==Performers==
London Philharmonic Orchestra, The London Voices, The London Oratory School Schola featuring vocal performances by [[Annie Lennox]], Renée Fleming, Sissel, Ben Del Maestro and cast members [[Billy Boyd]], [[Liv Tyler]], [[Viggo Mortensen]], and [[Dominic Monaghan]]. The score also features solos performed by renowned flautist Sir James Galway.
 
==Track Listing==
===Disc 1===
===Disc 1===
# [[Roots and Beginnings]] (6:31)
# [[Roots and Beginnings]] (6:31)
# [[Journey to the Crossroads]] (2:17)
# [[Journey to the Crossroads]] (2:17)
# [[The Road to Isengard (song)|The Road to Isengard]] (2:18)
# [[The Road to Isengard (soundtrack)|The Road to Isengard]] (2:18)
# [[The Foot of Orthanc]] (4:44)
# [[The Foot of Orthanc]] (4:44)
# [[Return to Edoras]] (1:51)
# [[Return to Edoras]] (1:51)
# [[The Chalice Passed]] (1:50)
# [[The Chalice Passed]] (1:50)
# [[The Green Dragon (song)|The Green Dragon]] (0:34)
# [[The Green Dragon (soundtrack)|The Green Dragon]] (feat. [[Billy Boyd]] & [[Dominic Monaghan]]) (0:34)
# [[Gollum's Villany]] (2:10)
# [[Gollum's Villany]] (2:10)
# [[Eowyn's Dream]] (1:24)
# [[Eowyn's Dream]] (1:24)
# [[The Palantir (song)|The Palantir]] (3:10)
# [[The Palantir (soundtrack)|The Palantir]] (3:10)
# [[Flight from Edoras]] (2:18)
# [[Flight from Edoras]] (2:18)
# [[The Grace of Undomiel]] (6:21)
# [[The Grace of Undómiel]] (feat. [[Renée Fleming]]) (6:21)
# [[The Eyes of the White Tower]] (4:33)
# [[The Eyes of the White Tower]] (4:33)
# [[A Coronel of Silver]] (8:26)
# [[A Coronel of Silver]] (8:26)
# [[The Lighting of the Beacon]] (9:03)
# [[The Lighting of the Beacon]] (9:03)


===Disc 2===
===Disc 2===
# [[Osgiliath Invaded]] (8:47)
# [[Osgiliath Invaded]] (feat. Ben Del Maestro) (8:47)
# [[The Stairs of Cirith Ungol (song)|The Stairs of Cirith Ungol]] (2:40)
# [[The Stairs of Cirith Ungol (soundtrack)|The Stairs of Cirith Ungol]] (2:40)
# [[Allegiance to Denethor]] (3:19)
# [[Allegiance to Denethor]] (3:19)
# [[The Sacrifice of Farimir]] (4:08)
# [[The Sacrifice of Farimir]] (feat. "The Edge of Night," performed by Billy Boyd) (4:08)
# [[The Parting of Sam and Frodo]] (4:04)
# [[The Parting of Sam and Frodo]] (4:04)
# [[Marshalling at Dunharrow]] (4:56)
# [[Marshalling at Dunharrow]] (4:56)
# [[Anduril-Flame of the West]] (3:27)
# [[Anduril-Flame of the West]] (3:27)
# [[The Passing of the Grey Company (song)|The Passing of the Grey Company]] (4:12)
# [[The Passing of the Grey Company (soundtrack)|The Passing of the Grey Company]] (4:12)
# [[Dwimorberg- The Haunted Mountain]] (2:26)
# [[Dwimorberg- The Haunted Mountain]] (2:26)
# [[Master Meriadoc, Swordthain]] (1:39)
# [[Master Meriadoc, Swordthain]] (1:39)
# [[The Paths of the Dead]] (6:22)
# [[The Paths of the Dead]] (6:22)
# [[The Siege of Gondor (song)|The Siege of Gondor]] (9:01)
# [[The Siege of Gondor (soundtrack)|The Siege of Gondor]] (9:01)
# [[Shelob's Lair (song)|Shelob's Lair]] (8:53)
# [[Shelob's Lair (soundtrack)|Shelob's Lair]] (8:53)
# [[Merry's Simple Courage]] (2:08)
# [[Merry's Simple Courage]] (2:08)


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# [[Shelob the Great]] (5:12)
# [[Shelob the Great]] (5:12)
# [[The Tomb of the Stewards]] (3:58)
# [[The Tomb of the Stewards]] (3:58)
# [[The Battle of Pelennor Fields]] (4:10)
# [[The Battle of Pelennor Fields (soundtrack)]] (4:10)
# [[The Pyre of Denethor (song)|The Pyre of Denethor]] (2:59)
# [[The Pyre of Denethor (soundtrack)|The Pyre of Denethor]] (2:59)
# [[The Mumakil]] (0:57)
# [[The Mumakil]] (0:57)
# [[Dernhelm in Battle]] (2:06)
# [[Dernhelm in Battle]] (2:06)
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# [[Shieldmaiden of Rohan]] (5:07)
# [[Shieldmaiden of Rohan]] (5:07)
# [[The Passing of Theoden]] (2:16)
# [[The Passing of Theoden]] (2:16)
# [[The Houses of Healing (song)|The Houses of Healing]] (2:58)
# [[The Houses of Healing (soundtrack)|The Houses of Healing]] (feat. [[Liv Tyler]]) (2:58)
# [[The Tower of Cirith]] (4:41)
# [[The Tower of Cirith]] (4:41)
# [[The Last Debate (song)|The Last Debate]] (4:21)
# [[The Last Debate (soundtrack)|The Last Debate]] (feat. Asëa Aranion," performed by Sissel) (4:21)
# [[The Land of Shadow (song)|The Land of Shadow]] (6:29)
# [[The Land of Shadow (soundtrack)|The Land of Shadow]] (6:29)
# [[The Mouth of Sauron (song)|The Mouth of Sauron]] (8:15)
# [[The Mouth of Sauron (soundtrack)|The Mouth of Sauron]] (feat. Sir James Galway) (8:15)
# [["For Frodo"]] (3:16)
# [["For Frodo"]] (feat. Ben Del Maestro) (3:16)


===Disc 4===
===Disc 4===
# [[Mount Doom (song|Mount Doom]] (4:09)
# [[Mount Doom (song|Mount Doom]] (feat. Renée Fleming) (4:09)
# [[The Crack of Doom]] (4:01)
# [[The Crack of Doom]] (4:01)
# [[The Eagles]] (2:23)
# [[The Eagles]] (feat. Renée Fleming) (2:23)
# [[The Fellowship Renunited]] (12:18)
# [[The Fellowship Reunited]] (feat. Sir James Galway, [[Viggo Mortensen]] and Renée Fleming) (12:18)
# [[Journey to the Grey Havens]] (7:34)
# [[Journey to the Grey Havens]] (feat. Sir James Galway) (7:34)
# [[Elanor (song)|Elanor]] (1:27)
# [[Elanor (soundtrack)|Elanor]] (feat. Sir James Galway) (1:27)
# [[Days of the Ring]] (11:09)
# [[Days of the Ring]] (feat. "[[Into the West]]," performed by [[Annie Lennox]]) (11:09)
# [[Bilbo's Song]] (2:57)
# [[Bilbo's Song]] (2:57)


===Disc 5===
===Disc 5===
Disc 5 is a DVD which contains the entire score in high quality surround sound.
# Entire Score [DVD]
 
==See also==
*[[:Category:The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy Original Soundtracks|''The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy'' - Original Soundtracks]]:
**''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack|The Fellowship of the Ring]]''
**''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack|The Two Towers]]''
**''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack|The Return of the King]]''
*[[:Category:The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy The Complete Recordings|''The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy'' - The Complete Recordings]]:
**''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - The Complete Recordings|The Fellowship of the Ring]]''
**''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers - The Complete Recordings|The Two Towers]]''


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.lordoftherings-soundtrack.com/ Official website]
* [http://www.lordoftherings-soundtrack.com/ Official Soundtrack Website]
* [http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=768925 Press Release]
** [http://www.lordoftherings-soundtrack.com/ ''The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - The Complete Recordings'']
 
* [http://www.amagpiesnest.com/cd_editions/ROTK/ROTKcr.htm ''The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - The Complete Recordings''] on [http://www.amagpiesnest.com/ A Magpie's Nest]
===Reviews===
*[http://www.tracksounds.com/reviews/lord_rings_return_king_complete_recordings_howard_shore.htm 10/10 at TrackSound.com]
 
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The name The Return of the King refers to more than one character, item or concept. For a list of other meanings, see The Return of the King (disambiguation).


The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - The Complete Recordings
The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King - The Complete Recordings.jpg
Soundtrack by Howard Shore
Released20 November, 2007
Length229:17
LanguageEnglish
LabelReprise Records


The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - The Complete Recordings is an album, by Howard Shore, comprising of the soundtrack from the extended edition of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.

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 (feat. Billy Boyd & Dominic Monaghan) (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 Undómiel (feat. Renée Fleming) (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 (feat. Ben Del Maestro) (8:47)
  2. The Stairs of Cirith Ungol (2:40)
  3. Allegiance to Denethor (3:19)
  4. The Sacrifice of Farimir (feat. "The Edge of Night," performed by Billy Boyd) (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 (soundtrack) (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 (feat. Liv Tyler) (2:58)
  12. The Tower of Cirith (4:41)
  13. The Last Debate (feat. Asëa Aranion," performed by Sissel) (4:21)
  14. The Land of Shadow (6:29)
  15. The Mouth of Sauron (feat. Sir James Galway) (8:15)
  16. "For Frodo" (feat. Ben Del Maestro) (3:16)

Disc 4

  1. Mount Doom (feat. Renée Fleming) (4:09)
  2. The Crack of Doom (4:01)
  3. The Eagles (feat. Renée Fleming) (2:23)
  4. The Fellowship Reunited (feat. Sir James Galway, Viggo Mortensen and Renée Fleming) (12:18)
  5. Journey to the Grey Havens (feat. Sir James Galway) (7:34)
  6. Elanor (feat. Sir James Galway) (1:27)
  7. Days of the Ring (feat. "Into the West," performed by Annie Lennox) (11:09)
  8. Bilbo's Song (2:57)

Disc 5

  1. Entire Score [DVD]

See also

External links