Howard Shore – Anthology: The Paris Concerts | Deutsche Grammophon CD

EAN: 0028948662340 

UPC: 0028948662340 

Brand Name: Deutsche Grammophon

Overview

This special anthology CD captures Howard Shore’s Paris concert performances, showcasing music from The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, and his other acclaimed film scores. Known worldwide for his deep connection to Tolkien’s world, Shore’s compositions are presented here in concert form, blending cinematic grandeur with orchestral intimacy. From Middle-earth themes like “The Noble Wood” and “In Dreams” to scores from Eastern Promises and Esther Kahn, this collection celebrates Shore’s storytelling gift and emotional depth.

Product Features

• Format: Compact Disc (CD)
• Genre: Film Music / Classical Crossover
• Country of Manufacture: Australia
• Language: English (music booklet/liner notes)
• Artists: Howard Shore & Orchestra (live performances)
• Label: Deutsche Grammophon
• Album Title: Anthology: The Paris Concerts

Interesting Facts

• Howard Shore is a three-time Academy Award winner for The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
• He has composed over 80 film scores, with works spanning from Silence of the Lambs to Eastern Promises.
• Shore’s Paris concerts brought his Tolkien music into a concert hall setting, allowing fans to hear beloved themes beyond the cinema.
• Shore himself has said: “I wrote that music with my heart”, expressing his personal connection to Tolkien’s world.

Track Listing

1. The Noble Wood (I Roderyn)
2. Where the Shadows Lie
3. The History of the Ring
4. A Long-expected Party
5. The Seduction of the Ring
6. A Black Shadow
7. Last Homely House
8. Turning Southwards
9. The Road Under the Mountain
10. The Halls of Durin
11. Durin’s Bane
12. The Golden Wood
13. Gandalf’s Lament
14. Beyond Lothlórien
15. The Anduin
16. The White Hand
17. The Passing of Boromir
18. The Fate of the Bearer
19. In Dreams
20. Catania
21. Esther Kahn (Paris Suite)
22. Eastern Promises
23. Tatiana / Trans-Siberian Diary

Publishers

• Label: Deutsche Grammophon
• Distributor: Universal Music Group
• Catalogue Reference: Anthology – Paris Concerts
• Release Region: Australia

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