Jurassic Park cover

Jurassic Park

John Williams · 1993

70 min · 16 tracks · contemporary classical music

Epic orchestral arrangements evoke wonder and suspense, capturing the thrill of dinosaurs brought to life.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • epic orchestral waves of suspense
  • dynamic cinematic journey experience
  • thrilling moments of wonder
  • immersive storytelling through sound

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer short standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Jurassic Park' was released in 1993, John Williams was already an established composer known for his work on film scores like 'Star Wars' and 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'. This score marked a continuation of his collaboration with director Steven Spielberg, showcasing Williams's ability to create memorable themes that enhance cinematic storytelling.
Stylistic neighbors
Ennio Morricone· Howard Shore· James Horner

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Opening Titles 0:32
  • 2 Theme From Jurassic Park 3:27
  • 3 Incident at Isla Nublar 5:20
  • 4 Journey to the Island 8:52
  • 5 The Raptor Attack 2:48
  • 6 Hatching Baby Raptor 3:20
  • 7 Welcome to Jurassic Park 7:55
  • 8 My Friend, the Brachiosaurus 4:16
  • 9 Dennis Steals the Embryo 4:55
  • 10 A Tree for My Bed 2:12
  • 11 High‐Wire Stunts 4:08
  • 12 Remembering Petticoat Lane 2:48
  • 13 Jurassic Park Gate 2:03
  • 14 Eye to Eye 6:32
  • 15 T‐Rex Rescue & Finale 7:39
  • 16 End Credits 3:28

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata