Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
Thomas Newman · 2004
68 min · 29 tracks
A whimsical yet melancholic orchestral tapestry that evokes a sense of dark curiosity and playful despair.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- whimsical journey through darkness
- playful yet melancholic undertones
- dynamic narrative with surprising twists
- ideal for curious daydreamers
- for storytelling enthusiasts
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward, upbeat tracks
- seek high-energy, fast-paced music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When Thomas Newman released this soundtrack in 2004, he was already an established composer known for his distinctive soundscapes. This album followed his acclaimed work on films like 'American Beauty' and 'Road to Perdition', showcasing his ability to blend humor and tragedy in musical storytelling.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Max Richter· Ólafur Arnalds· Ludovico Einaudi
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Bad Beginning 3:20
- 2 Chez Olaf 3:12
- 3 The Baudelaire Orphans 2:32
- 4 In Loco Parentis 1:27
- 5 Resilience 2:30
- 6 The Reptile Room 1:35
- 7 An Unpleasant Incident Involving a Train 4:51
- 8 Curdled Cave 2:04
- 9 Puttanesca 2:41
- 10 Curious Feeling of Falling 1:45
- 11 Regarding the Incredibly Deadly Viper 2:33
- 12 The Marvelous Marriage 0:52
- 13 Lachrymose Ferry 0:38
- 14 Concerning Aunt Josephine 2:08
- 15 VFD 1:11
- 16 The Wide Window 1:11
- 17 Cold as Ike 2:45
- 18 Hurricane Herman 2:18
- 19 Snaky Message 2:31
- 20 The Regrettable Episode of the Leeches 2:45
- 21 Interlude With Sailboat 1:04
- 22 Verisimilitude 2:16
- 23 Loverly Spring 1:50
- 24 A Woeful Wedding 3:21
- 25 Attack of the Hook-Handed Man 2:22
- 26 Taken by Surpreeze 2:02
- 27 One Last Look 1:41
- 28 The Letter That Never Came 4:13
- 29 Drive Away 5:04
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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