Hollywood Blockbusters, Vol. 2
Sheet Music

SKU: NX.RPO050

By Aaron Purvis, Anthony Weeden, Bernhard Eder, Cliff Bradley, John Aston Thomas, Nic Raine, Paul Bateman, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, and Tommy Laurence. By Adele Atkins, Alexandre Desplat, Dario Marianelli, Hans Zimmer, Howard Shore, Johann Johannsson, John Powell, John Williams, Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Nick Urata, Paul Epworth, Robert Lopez, and Stephen Sondheim. Classical. Listening CD. Published by Naxos (NX.RPO050).

During its near-70 year history, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra has performed on the soundtracks to many famous films, from Powell and Pressburger's iconic The Red Shoes to David Lean's Academy Award- winning A Passage To India, and more. Hollywood Blockbusters 2 continues RPO's legacy with selections from, among others, The Theory Of Everything (Golden Globe Award for 'Best Original Score'), The King's Speech (BAFTA Award for 'Best Film Music'), Lincoln (Critics Choice Awards 'Best Score') ,War Horse (BMI Film Music Award) and the theme from "Skyfall", the recent James Bond film. Also featuring recent favorites Paddington, Frozen, The Hobbit and How To Train Your Dragon 2, the RPO led by Nic Raine adds to its legacy as the pre-eminent performer of cinematic favorites.

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