Alice in Wonderland – An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack cover

Alice in Wonderland – An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack

Danny Elfman · 2010

50 min · 24 tracks · new wave · ska

A whimsical orchestral journey blending playful motifs with haunting melodies that evoke a dreamlike wonderland.

Why this album works

The soundtrack received critical acclaim and contributed to the film's overall success, reaching number one on the Billboard Soundtracks chart. It also garnered a Grammy nomination for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media, highlighting its cultural impact within both the film and music industries.
Best for
whimsical, dreamlike explorations dynamic emotional journeys short, immersive listening sessions
Context
By 2010, Danny Elfman had established himself as a prominent composer for film scores, following his success with soundtracks like 'The Nightmare Before Christmas' and 'Batman'. 'Alice in Wonderland' marked a collaboration with director Tim Burton, showcasing Elfman's ability to meld fantastical elements with rich orchestration, further cementing his legacy in cinematic music.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Alice's Theme Standout 5:07
  • 2 Little Alice 1:34
  • 3 Proposal / Down the Hole 2:58
  • 4 Doors 1:51
  • 5 Drink Me 2:48
  • 6 Into the Garden 0:50
  • 7 Alice Reprise #1 0:26
  • 8 Bandersnatched 2:42
  • 9 Finding Absolem 2:41
  • 10 Alice Reprise #2 0:38
  • 11 The Cheshire Cat Standout 2:07
  • 12 Alice and Bayard's Journey 4:04
  • 13 Alice Reprise #3 0:24
  • 14 Alice Escapes 1:07
  • 15 The White Queen 0:36
  • 16 Only a Dream 1:25
  • 17 The Dungeon 2:18
  • 18 Alice Decides 3:14
  • 19 Alice Reprise #4 1:01
  • 20 Going to Battle Standout 2:41
  • 21 The Final Confrontation 1:41
  • 22 Blood of the Jabberwocky 2:37
  • 23 Alice Returns 3:14
  • 24 Alice Reprise #5 2:55

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