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Shore’s Lord Of The Rings trilogy is an operatic symphony that is among the finest musical accomplishments of the last half-century.

The Complete Recordings is last year’s most important archival soundtrack release, expanding and preserving one of the finest and most significant recent scores in all of film music. More information on the series of releases will be available at a later date. THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING: THE COMPLETE RECORDINGS is the first of in a series of three releases that will also feature The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) on color vinyl for the first time. It won the Academy Award® for Best Original Score, as well as the Grammy® for Best Score Soundtrack Album. alone, and sold extremely well around the world. The soundtrack also highlights two original songs written and performed by Enya: “May It Be” and “Aníron (Theme for Aragorn and Arwen).” The soundtrack was certified platinum in the U.S. The music he wrote for The Fellowship of the Ring was performed by the London Philharmonic Orchestra, with contributions by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, the London Voices and the London Oratory School Schola. The music for all three films was composed, orchestrated and conducted by Howard Shore.

Both versions come with extensive liner notes from author Doug Adams who analyzes many of the themes and motifs used throughout the score. The soundtrack will also be available as a 3-CD disc set plus 1 Blu-ray audio disc containing high-resolution 5.1 and Stereo mixes of the entire score, a reactivation of the 2005 box set featuring the entire score from the extended versions of the film. Housed in a collector’s box with red leather-style spine, the collection is limited to 5,000 individually numbered copies on red vinyl.

Rhino is returning to Middle-earth on April 6 with the first soundtrack from the Trilogy, THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING: THE COMPLETE RECORDINGS, available on vinyl for the first time as a 5-LP boxed set. Directed by Peter Jackson, The Lord of the Rings films are based on the popular J.R.R. Beyond critical acclaim, the music from the films also enjoyed wide commercial success, collectively selling 7 million copies. LOS ANGELES – The Lord of the Rings is one of most successful trilogies in film history earning 17 Academy Awards® including three for its music. Limited-Edition Boxed Sets Available From Rhino Starting On April 6 The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring: The Complete Recordings

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