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Howard Shore
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Album 2012 on WaterTower Music label
Classical and Soundtrack (Soundtrack)
℗ & © 2012 WaterTower Music, under exclusive license to Decca, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited Motion picture artwork © 2012 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Motion picture photography © 2012 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Inc. (USA, Canada & New Line Foreign Territories) © 2012 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Inc. and Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (All other territories). Made in the EU.
Musicians
 | Howard Shore key, *1946 CA producer, composed by, orchestrated by, conductor, album by |
 | Graham Wood contractor |
 | Isobel Griffiths , GB contractor |
| Jo Buckley contractor, assisted by |
| Luke Daniels contractor, assisted by |
| Jonathan Schultz edited by, album, score editor, supervising |
 | Yann McCullough , edited by, album, score editor, recorded |
| Jennifer Dunnington edited by, music |
 | Michael Pärt , *1977 EE edited by, music |
 | London Voices , performer, score |
 | The London Philharmonic Orchestra , performer, score |
 | Tiffin Boys’ Choir , *1957 GB performer, score |
 | James Sizemore , programmed by, music |
| Karen Elliott supervised by, music |
 | J.R.R. Tolkien , 1892-1973 GB lyrics by |
 | Richard Armitage , *1971 GB vocals |
 | The Dwarf Cast , vocals |
 | Victoria Kelly str, arranged by, strings |
 | James Brett key, GB conductor |
 | Neil Finn voc, g, *1958 NZ lyrics by, vocals |
 | The London Metropolitan Orchestra , *1994 GB performer |
 | Lewis Jones dr, US mixed by, strings, recorded by, strings |
Producers
| Sandeep Sriram art direction |
| Ben Parry chorus master |
| Simon Toyne chorus master |
| Terry Edwards chorus master |
| Pieter Schoeman concertmaster |
| Thomas Bowes concertmaster |
| Alan Frey coordinator, production |
| Fran Walsh executive-producer |
| Peter Jackson executive-producer |
| Philippa Boyens executive-producer |
| Peter Mew mastered by |
| Peter Cobbin mixed by, recorded by |
| Sam OKell mixed by, recorded by |
| Benjamin Ealovega photography by |
| James Fisher photography by |
| Mark Pokorny photography by |
| Elizabeth Cotnoir production manager |
| Simon Rhodes recorded by |
| Kirsty Whalley score editor, recorded |
| Rob Houston score editor, recorded |
| Ed Cherney mixed by |
| David Long producer |
| Plan 9 producer |
| Toby Hulbert engineer, assistant |
| Elroy Finn producer |
| Liam Finn producer |
| Neil Finn producer |
| Jason Huss recorded by, engineer |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | My Dear Frodo | Howard Shore | 8:04 | ||
| 2 | Old Friends | Howard Shore | 4:29 | ||
| 3 | An Unexpected Party | Howard Shore | 3:52 | ||
| 4 | Axe Or Sword? | Howard Shore | 5:59 | ||
| 5 | Misty Mountains | Howard Shore | David Donaldson, David Long, Janet Roddick, Steve Roche, J.R.R. Tolkien | 1:42 | |
| 6 | The Adventure Begins | Howard Shore | 2:05 | ||
| 7 | The World Is Ahead | Howard Shore | 2:20 | ||
| 8 | An Ancient Enemy | Howard Shore | 4:58 | ||
| 9 | Radagast The Brown | Howard Shore | 4:54 | ||
| 10 | Roast Mutton | Howard Shore | 4:03 | ||
| 11 | A Troll-Hoard | Howard Shore | 2:39 | ||
| 12 | The Hill Of Sorcery | Howard Shore | 3:51 | ||
| 13 | Warg-Scouts | Howard Shore | 3:02 | ||
| 14 | The Hidden Valley | Howard Shore | 3:52 | ||
| 15 | Moon Runes | Howard Shore | 3:20 | ||
| 16 | The Defiler | Howard Shore | 1:14 | ||
| 17 | The White Council | Howard Shore | 7:20 | ||
| 18 | Over Hill | Howard Shore | 3:44 | ||
| 19 | A Thunder Battle | Howard Shore | 3:55 | ||
| 20 | Under Hill | Howard Shore | 1:55 | ||
| 21 | Riddles In The Dark | Howard Shore | 5:21 | ||
| 22 | Brass Buttons | Howard Shore | 7:38 | ||
| 23 | Out Of The Frying-Pan | Howard Shore | 5:55 | ||
| 24 | A Good Omen | Howard Shore | 5:46 | ||
| 25 | Song Of The Lonely Mountain | Howard Shore | David Donaldson, David Long, Janet Roddick, Neil Finn, Steve Roche, Neil Finn | 4:10 | |
| 26 | Dreaming Of Bag End | Howard Shore | 1:49 |
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