Star Trek: Nemesis cover

Star Trek: Nemesis

Jerry Goldsmith · 2002

48 min · 14 tracks · classical · contemporary classical music

Orchestral grandeur intertwines with melancholic motifs, embodying both adventure and introspection in a sci-fi landscape.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with dynamics
  • orchestral grandeur for introspection
  • adventurous themes with melancholy
  • immersive journey through soundscapes

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer standalone tracks only

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Star Trek: Nemesis' was released in 2002, Jerry Goldsmith was already an established composer known for his work on the previous Star Trek films. This album marked his return to the franchise after a decade, showcasing his mature orchestration style at a time when he was transitioning into more experimental soundscapes. It was part of his prolific late career period, following his Oscar-winning score for 'The Omen' and numerous other acclaimed projects.
Stylistic neighbors
Hans Zimmer· John Williams· Ennio Morricone

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Remus 1:57
  • 2 The Box 2:21
  • 3 My Right Arm 1:04
  • 4 Odds and Ends 4:39
  • 5 Repairs 6:27
  • 6 The Knife 3:10
  • 7 Ideals 2:16
  • 8 The Mirror 5:23
  • 9 The Scorpion 2:24
  • 10 Lateral Run 3:55
  • 11 Engage 2:13
  • 12 Final Flight 3:49
  • 13 A New Friend 2:38
  • 14 A New Ending 6:08

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