Troy: Music from the Motion Picture
James Horner · 2004
75 min · 12 tracks · film score
Epic orchestral arrangements evoke the grandeur and tragedy of ancient Greek mythology throughout the score.
Why this album works
- Best for
- epic crescendos for dramatic moments immersive storytelling through orchestration late-night reflective listening experience
- Context
- When 'Troy' was released in 2004, James Horner was already an acclaimed composer, known for his work on films like 'Titanic' and 'Braveheart.' This album came shortly after his win for the Academy Award for Best Original Score, solidifying his status as a leading figure in film music composition.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Corigliano· Vangelis· Randy Edelman
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 3200 Years Ago 3:36
- 2 Troy 5:01
- 3 Achilles Leads the Myrmidons Standout 8:30
- 4 The Temple of Poseidon 3:28
- 5 The Night Before 3:28
- 6 The Greek Army and Its Defeat 9:38
- 7 Briseis and Achilles 5:19
- 8 The Trojans Attack 5:01
- 9 Hector's Death 3:27
- 10 The Wooden Horse and the Sacking of Troy Standout 10:02
- 11 Through the Fires, Achilles... And Immortality 13:27
- 12 Remember Me Standout 4:18
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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