The Greatest Film Composers Episode 9

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Howard Shore:
English: Howard Shore at a book signing at the...
English: Howard Shore at a book signing at the Barnes & Noble near Lincoln Center, New York. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
1. The terrific finale of Howard Shore's amazing score. From The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King.
Howard Shore composed over 11 hours of music for The Lord Of The Rings trilogy. He characterized it as the most grateful and challenging work in his musical career.
Performed by the London Philharmonic Orchestra, the London Voices and Renée Fleming. Conducted by Howard Shore.
2. The Lighting Of The Beacons from The Return Of The King.
3. Music from "Soul Of The Ultimate Nation".
4. "Eastern Promises". Solo violin by Nicola Benedetti.
5. King Theoden
6. The Fly (1986), Symphonic Suite. Composed and conducted by Howard Shore. Performed by the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
7. Howard Shore's impressive choral work "Suite For Richard". Music from "Looking For Richard". Performed by the London Philharmonic Orchestra and The London Voices conducted by Howard Shore.
EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 18:  Virtuoso v...
EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 18: Virtuoso violinist Nicola Benedetti, stands in the Playfair Library in the University of Edinburgh on February 18, 2011 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The classical musician is to become patron of a scheme that will provide scholarship opportunities for postgraduate students in Italian studies. The Scottish born violinist, who is proud of her Italian heritage, launched the Nicola Benedetti Scholarship Fund to help generate opportunities for students to take part in Italian Studies in Edinburgh. (Image credit: Getty Images via @daylife)

8. The Shape of Rage, A Suite for 21 Strings. Music from "The Brood" (1979). This suite was premiered at Seville Film Music Festival in 1996.
9. Howard Shore's suite "Brooklyn Heights" from "Gangs Of New York".
10. Academy Award-winning composer Howard Shore talks about his work for The Lord Of The Rings and receiving the Max Steiner Award 2010.
11. Howard Shore talks about his creation of Tolkien's world in music. Interview by Doug Adams.
12. Music from "Ed Wood".
13. Music from "The Lord Of The Rings. The Two Towers" composed by Howard Shore.
14. Music from "Lord Of The Rings. The Return Of The King".
15. Music from "Esther Kahn".
16. A Dangerous Method Suite.
17. Music from "eXistenZ".
18. Music from "Dogma".



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