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Howard Shore
The Lord Of The Rings Symphony (Six Movements For Orchestra & Chorus)
Album US 2011 on Howe Records label
Classical and Soundtrack (Score, Contemporary, Modern, Soundtrack)
Recorded live at the KKL Lucerne, Switzerland February 12 & 13, 2011 The 3-panel digipack contains a 16 page booklet. Published by New Line Tunes (ASCAP), except: "Gandalf's Lament", "Evenstar", "Gollum's Song", "The Destruction Of The Ring", "The Eagles" and "Arwen" which are co-published by New Line Tunes (ASCAP) and South Fifth Avenue Publishing (ASCAP). "Into The West" is co-published ny Bew Line Tunes (ASCAP), South Fifth Avenue Publishing (ASCAP) and La Lennoxa Ltd. (BMG). The Lord Of The Rings and the name of the characters, events, items and places therin, are trademarks of The Saul Zaeentz Company d/b/a Middle-earth Enterprises under license to New Line Productions, Inc. This piece was created from the twelve hours of music composed for The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King films which are Peter Jacksons three film adaptions of The Lord of the Rings. These performances of The Lord Of The rings Symphony produced by: CAMI Music, LLC: Ronald A. Wilford - Chairman and CEO, Jean-Jacques Cesbrton - President Howard Shore, Prince in New York Music Corporation Pirmin Zängerle, 21st Century Productions. Special Thanks to Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Annie Lenox, J.R.R. Tolkien, Alan Lee, John Howe, Ronald Wilford, Jean-Jacques Cesbron, Elizabeth Cotnoir, New Line Cinema, Paul Broucek, John Mauceri, Lisa Margolis, Lori Silfen, Matthias Keller, Alan Frey, James Sizemore, Robbie Kearns, Doug Adams, Juliana Schultz, Carsten Wulff. Published by New Line Tunes (ASCAP) except: "Gandalf's Lament," "In Dreams," "Evenstar," "Gollum's Song," "The Destruction Of The Ring," "The Eagles," and "Arwen" which are co-published by New Line Tunes (ASCAP) and South Fifth Avenue Publishing (ASCAP). "Into The West" is co-published by New Line Tunes (ASCAP), South Fifth Avenue Publishing (ASCAP), and La Lennoxa Ltd. (BMG). ℗ © 2011 Howe Records, LLC.
Musicians
 | Howard Shore key, *1946 CA composed by, executive-producer, liner notes, producer, performance production for prince in new york music corporation, album by, music by, in dreams, lyrics by, in dreams, lyrics by, music by |
 | Manuela Bürgisser accordion |
| Philippa Boyens adapted by, all other vocal text on poems by |
| Alina Schwitter alto vocals |
| Angela Fellmann alto vocals |
 | Angelika Zemp voc, alto vocals |
 | Antonia Schaffner voc, alto vocals |
 | Diana Walser voc, alto vocals |
 | Eva Rothenbühler voc, CH alto vocals |
| Isabel Batschelet alto vocals |
 | Julia Zeier voc, alto vocals |
| Lisa Kamber alto vocals |
 | Martina Wittmer voc, alto vocals |
 | Martina Zeder voc, alto vocals |
| Muriel Gammenthaler alto vocals |
 | Nicole Gränicher voc, alto vocals |
 | Nora Zeder voc, alto vocals |
| Simona Wandeler alto vocals |
| Sonja Bucher alto vocals |
| Stefanie Senti alto vocals |
 | Christina Reburg voc, alto vocals, principal |
| Johanna Kühnis alto vocals, principal |
 | Olivia Heredia voc, alto vocals, principal |
 | André Wallimann voc, b, bass vocals |
 | David Rickenbach , bass vocals |
| Dominik Peter bass vocals |
| Dominik Senti bass vocals |
 | Hene Siegrist bvoc, key, bass vocals |
 | Kevin Stüssi voc, b, bass vocals |
 | Livio Schürmann voc, b, bass vocals |
| Manuel Wehrli bass vocals |
| Marcel Peter bass vocals |
| Martin Loretan bass vocals |
 | Matthias Ammann voc, b, bass vocals |
| Matthias Huber bass vocals |
| Patrick Rölli bass vocals |
 | Robin Burri voc, b, bass vocals |
| Samuel Hagnauer bass vocals |
| Sandro Lang bass vocals |
| Simeon Haefliger bass vocals |
| Simon Sommer bass vocals |
 | Thomas Britt voc, b, bass vocals |
| Guido Zimmermann bass vocals, principal |
 | Sergej Aprischkin voc, b, bass vocals, principal, chorus master, luzerner sängerknaben |
 | Jenny Choulat bsn, bassoon |
| Manuel Beyeler bassoon |
| Simone Bissegger bassoon |
| Annika Dobler cello |
| Cécile Lino cello |
 | Daniela Oswald vc, CH cello |
 | Felix Schüeli vc, cello |
| Graziella Carlen cello |
 | Nadja Straubhaar vc, cello |
| Nikolay Khalatyan cello |
| Susanne Schmid-Rojan cello |
| Yuriko Irisawa cello |
 | Gerhard Pawlica vc, cello, principal |
 | 21st Century Chorus , chorus |
 | Andreas Wiedmer voc, b, CH chorus master, 21st century chorus, chorus master, luzerner sängerknaben |
 | Ludwig Wicki , chorus master, 21st century chorus, conductor, liner notes |
| Martin Völlinger chorus master, luzerner sängerknaben |
| Luzerner Sängerknaben chorus, boys chorus |
 | Christoph Landolt cl, clarinet |
| Franziska Baschung clarinet |
 | Markus Zenger cl, clarinet |
| Blanca Gimènez Ezquerra contrabass |
 | Kaspar Wirz cb, contrabass |
| Manuel Keller contrabass |
| Melda Umur contrabass |
 | Peter Gisler , contrabass |
 | Reto Lehmann cb, contrabass |
| Severin Barmettler contrabass |
 | Oliver Corchia cb, b, *1972 CH contrabass, principal |
| Roland King dulcimer, hammered |
 | John Mauceri key, *1945 US other, artistic advisor, edited by, music |
 | Stefan Briegel , engineer, balance |
| Matthias Keller executive-producer, for bavarian radio, photography by, 11, 14 |
 | Christian Madlener fl, flute |
 | Gabriela Schüpfer fl, flute |
 | Katharina Egli fl, flute |
 | Felix Brühwiler g, guitar |
 | Othmar Brügger eg, g, guitar |
 | Anne-Martine Hofstetter hrp, harp |
 | Heidi Doppmann hrp, harp |
 | Anita Surek-Bänninger alp, horn |
 | Florian Abächerli alp, horn |
 | Josef Koller alp, horn |
| Kilian Jenny horn |
 | Martin Huber , horn |
 | Stephan Bühlmann alp, frh, horn |
 | Ingrid Obst ob, oboe |
 | Peter Vögeli , oboe |
 | Sabina Novak ob, oboe |
 | 21st Century Symphony Orchestra , orchestra |
| Sebastian Silvestra panpipes, panflute |
 | Christoph Estermann perc, percussion |
 | Marco Kurmann perc, percussion |
 | Peter Fleischlin perc, percussion |
 | Ramon Kündig perc, percussion |
| Silvio Wey percussion |
| Andrzej Rubis photography by, 2 |
 | Benjamin Ealovega , photography by, 5 |
 | Basil Boehni , CH photography by, 8, 9 |
| Eva-Maria Neidhart piano |
| Ronald A. Wilford producer, performance production for cami music, llc - chairman and ceo |
| Jean-Jaques Cesborn producer, performance production for cami music, llc - president |
 | Kaitlyn Lusk voc, US soloist |
| Aline Fankhauser soprano vocals |
| Andrea Pfäffli soprano vocals |
| Angela Zängerle soprano vocals |
 | Anja Güntensperger voc, soprano vocals |
 | Anne-Cathérine Schürmann voc, soprano vocals |
 | Anouk Von Känel voc, soprano vocals |
 | Celine Stofer voc, soprano vocals |
 | Christina Schmutz voc, soprano vocals |
 | Cornelia Studer voc, soprano vocals |
| Cornelia Zihlmann soprano vocals |
 | Felicia Bucher voc, soprano vocals |
| Jana Mumenthaler soprano vocals |
| Jasmin Burkart soprano vocals |
 | Katja Knechtle voc, soprano vocals |
 | Katrin Andergassen voc, soprano vocals |
 | Larissa Blum voc, soprano vocals |
 | Madeleine Bieri voc, soprano vocals |
 | Maria Binggeli voc, soprano vocals |
 | Michelle Brunner voc, soprano vocals |
 | Monika Stiller Thoms voc, soprano vocals |
 | Sandra Krummenacher voc, soprano vocals |
| Ursula Zimmermann soprano vocals |
 | Valérie Luternauer voc, soprano vocals |
| Andrea Matter soprano vocals, principal |
| Sonja Nadler soprano vocals, principal |
| Valeria Romer soprano vocals, principal |
| Beat Hüsler tenor vocals |
 | Christian A. Merki , tenor vocals |
 | Christoph Amrein , tenor vocals |
| David Lichsteiner tenor vocals |
| Dennis Richmond tenor vocals |
| Martin Hug tenor vocals |
 | Michael Bernet , tenor vocals |
| Philipp Gassmann tenor vocals |
 | Thomas Hug , tenor vocals |
 | Wolli Wilbert , tenor vocals |
 | Jean Knutti voc, tenor vocals, pricnipal |
 | Andreas Stettler voc, tenor vocals, principal |
| Franz Steffen tenor vocals, principal |
| Gerhard Unternährer tenor vocals, principal |
| Matthias Müller tenor vocals, principal |
 | Iwan Jenny , timpani |
 | Andreas Mattle tb, trombone |
| Daniel Ringgenberg trombone |
 | Pirmin Rohrer tb, trombone |
 | Hanspeter Wigger tr, trumpet |
 | Martin Bieri tr, trumpet |
| Patrick Ottinger trumpet |
| Simon Estermann trumpet |
 | Michael Schlüssel tu, eu, tuba |
 | Barbara Lang vl, viola |
 | Claudia Kienzler vl, viola |
| Deborah Morat viola |
 | Eckhard Kahle vl, viola |
 | Ines Schmid vl, viola |
 | Jannai Balikavlayan vl, viola |
| Mryia Tsitova viola |
 | Nicole Bucher vl, vn, viola |
 | Petra Sprecher-Goth vl, viola |
 | Sania Helbig vl, viola |
 | Xiao Ma vl, viola |
 | Markus Wieser vl, viola, principal |
| Aruna Buser violin, 1st |
 | Barbara Weber vn, violin, 1st |
 | Brigitte Galley vn, violin, 1st |
 | Christina Gallati vn, violin, 1st |
 | Izabela Iwanovska vn, violin, 1st |
 | Jennifer Wäber vn, violin, 1st |
| John Patek violin, 1st |
 | Jonathan Gaus vn, violin, 1st |
 | Judith Müller vn, violin, 1st |
 | Kirstin Ibarra vn, violin, 1st |
 | Laura Müller-Crepon vn, violin, 1st |
 | Ola Sendecki vn, violin, 1st |
 | Paula Novoa Diezig vn, violin, 1st |
| Simone Roggen violin, 1st |
 | Elisabetta Luis-Parrella vn, violin, 2nd, principal |
 | Agata Michalec , violin, 2nd |
| Alicia Maciejowska violin, 2nd |
 | Angelika Caspar vn, violin, 2nd |
 | Claudia Inauen vn, violin, 2nd |
| Emmanuel Tudor violin, 2nd |
 | Larjssa Bohner vn, violin, 2nd |
| Lya Burkhard violin, 2nd |
 | Marijke Scheelings vn, violin, 2nd |
| Nilaus Vogel violin, 2nd |
| Nora Bruhnin violin, 2nd |
| Rita Lindenmann violin, 2nd |
| Silvia Szekely violin, 2nd |
| Stéphanie Scalbert violin, 2nd |
 | Sandro Friedrich fl, CH whistle |
 | Fran Walsh , *1959 music by, in dreams, lyrics by, in dreams, lyrics by, music by |
 | Loris Sikora , soprano vocals, boy soprano, in dreams |
| Manuele Polli , soprano vocals, boy soprano |
 | Viggo Mortensen p, voc, *1958 US composed by, melody for aragorn's coronation |
| Marc-Olivier Oetterli , baritone vocals, bass-baritone, aragorn's coronation, bass vocals, bass-baritone, aragorn's coronation |
 | Annie Lennox voc, key, *1954 GB lyrics by, music by |
Producers
| Alan Frey art direction |
| Ulrich Poschner concertmaster |
| Joe Augustine executive-producer, for howe records |
| Alan Lee illustration |
| James Sizemore other, post production consultant |
| Giancarlo Vulcano other, score production consulting |
| Jim Bruening other, score production consulting |
| Lois Dilivio other, score production consulting |
| Jonathan Schultz producer |
| Pirmin Zängerle producer, performance production for 21st century productions |
| Jörg Moser producer, recording producer for bavarian radio |
| Florian Rüb technician |
| Klaus Mau technician |
| Lucia Gießübel technician |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | The Fellowship Of The Ring | Howard Shore | ||
| 2 | | Movement One | Howard Shore | 11:25 | |
| 3 | | The Prophecy | Howard Shore | ||
| 4 | | Concerning Hobbits | Howard Shore | ||
| 5 | | The Shadow Of The Past | Howard Shore | ||
| 6 | A Short Cut To Mushrooms | Howard Shore | |||
| 7 | The Old Forest | Howard Shore | |||
| 8 | A Knife In The Dark | Howard Shore | |||
| 9 | Movement Two | Howard Shore | 34:04 | ||
| 10 | Many Meetings | Howard Shore | |||
| 11 | The Rings Goes South | Howard Shore | |||
| 12 | A Journey In The Dark | Howard Shore | |||
| 13 | The Bridge Of Khazad-dûm | Howard Shore | |||
| 14 | Lothlórien | Howard Shore | |||
| 15 | Gandalf's Lament | Howard Shore | |||
| 16 | Farewell To Lórien | Howard Shore | |||
| 17 | The Great River | Howard Shore | |||
| 18 | The Breaking Of The Fellowship | Howard Shore | Fran Walsh, Howard Shore | ||
| 19 | The Two Towers | Howard Shore | |||
| 20 | Movement Three | Howard Shore | 18:15 | ||
| 21 | Foundations Of Stone | Howard Shore | |||
| 22 | The Taming Of Sméagol | Howard Shore | |||
| 23 | The Riders Of Rohan | Howard Shore | |||
| 24 | The Black Gate Is Closed | Howard Shore | |||
| 25 | Evenstar | Howard Shore | |||
| 26 | The White Rider | Howard Shore | |||
| 27 | Treebeard | Howard Shore | |||
| 28 | The Forbidden Pool | Howard Shore | |||
| 29 | Movement Four | Howard Shore | 10:28 | ||
| 30 | The Hornburg | Howard Shore | |||
| 31 | Forth Eorlingas | Howard Shore | |||
| 32 | Isengard Unleashed | Howard Shore | |||
| 33 | Gollum's Song | Howard Shore | Fran Walsh, Howard Shore | ||
| 34 | The Return Of The King | Howard Shore | |||
| 35 | Movement Five | Howard Shore | 15:26 | ||
| 36 | Hope And Memory | Howard Shore | |||
| 37 | The White Tree | Howard Shore | |||
| 38 | The Steward Of Gondor | Howard Shore | |||
| 39 | Cirith Ungol | Howard Shore | |||
| 40 | Andúril | Howard Shore | |||
| 41 | Movement Six | Howard Shore | 26:12 | ||
| 42 | The End Of All Things | Howard Shore | |||
| 43 | The Return Of The King | Howard Shore | Viggo Mortensen | ||
| 44 | The Grey Heavens | Howard Shore | |||
| 45 | Into The West | Howard Shore | Annie Lennox, Fran Walsh, Howard Shore |
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