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Back to Titanic

James Horner · 1998

79 min · 13 tracks · film score

An evocative orchestral journey, intertwining haunting melodies with vibrant folk influences that capture the Titanic's tragic romance.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • evocative orchestral storytelling experience
  • dynamic journey with emotional resolution
  • haunting melodies for reflective moments
  • immersive soundscapes for deep focus

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced listening
  • seek standalone tracks only

Where this album fits

Career context
By the release of 'Back to Titanic' in 1998, James Horner had already established himself as a leading composer in film scoring, particularly after the monumental success of 'Titanic' earlier that year. This album serves as a companion piece to the film's score, featuring additional tracks and arrangements that enhance the emotional depth of the story.
Stylistic neighbors
John Williams· Hans Zimmer· Howard Shore

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Titanic Suite 19:05
  • 2 An Irish Party in Third Class 3:49
  • 3 Alexander's Ragtime Band 2:30
  • 4 The Portrait 4:43
  • 5 Jack Dawson's Luck 5:38
  • 6 A Building Panic 8:09
  • 7 Nearer My God to Thee 2:49
  • 8 Come Josephine, in My Flying Machine 3:32
  • 9 Lament 4:36
  • 10 A Shore Never Reached 4:27
  • 11 My Heart Will Go On 4:43
  • 12 Nearer My God to Thee 2:22
  • 13 Epilogue - The Deep and Timeless Sea 12:37

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