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The music is, for the most part, presented as it is in the film and by the film order, but some pieces were re-edited to create something more akin to a concert program. The music for the trailer of An Unexpected Journey was released for free by New Line. The soundtrack album for An Unexpected Journey was released on 11 December 2012. [6]
The Hobbit is a 1977 American animated musical television special created by Rankin/Bass and animated by Topcraft. The film is an adaptation of the 1937 book of the same name by J. R. R. Tolkien ; it was first broadcast on NBC in the United States on Sunday, November 27, 1977.
The music of The Hobbit film series was composed, produced and (in the case of the first film) orchestrated and conducted by Howard Shore, who scored all three The Lord of the Rings films. Recording sessions for the first film began on 20 August 2012, at Abbey Road Studios . [ 188 ]
A musical version of some sections of this song by Glenn Yarbrough can be heard in Rankin/Bass's 1977 animated film version of The Hobbit. A full song, Roads, was written for the film; it can be heard on the soundtrack and story LP. The same melody was used in Rankin/Bass's 1980 animated version of The Return of the King. [7]
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug: Peter Jackson 2014 Maps to the Stars: David Cronenberg Cannes Soundtrack Award Canadian Screen Award for Best Original Score: Rosewater: Jon Stewart: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: Peter Jackson 2015 Spotlight: Tom McCarthy: Nominated- Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Score
Howard Leslie Shore (born October 18, 1946) is a Canadian composer, conductor and orchestrator noted for his film scores. [1] He has composed the scores for over 80 films, most notably the scores for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies.
After Rankin/Bass became defunct in 1987, Warner Bros. acquired the rights to the special for home video distribution and chose to market the film, along with The Hobbit, as instalments of an animated Tolkien trilogy, with Bakshi's The Lord of the Rings (by then also owned by Warner Bros., from United Artists) acting as
The Hobbit is a 1967 fantasy animated short film by Gene Deitch [2] and the first attempt to adapt J.R.R. Tolkien's 1937 novel The Hobbit (upon which it is loosely based) into a film. [ 1 ]