As part of their weekly Sunday countdown of top classical music and movie scores, the U.K. station,Classic fm, will be playing exerpts from Howard Shore’s score to “The Hobbit: an Unexpected Journey.” The countdown show is playing as I type this with the #1 slot set to begin around 6:30 p.m. GMT (that’s 11:30 a.m. EST (New York) and 7:30 a.m NADT (Auckland). Follow this link to listen live on your computer: classicfm.com. Read More…
Category: soundtrack
As you’ll know by now, Neil Finn provides the end credits ballad for the upcoming The Hobbit movie. Rolling Stone has the first chance for you to listen to the whole song, which is called ‘Song of the Lonely Mountain’. As well as a link to hear the song, the short article has a few words from Finn about creating a suitable piece – including the fact that, ‘Pop music needs more anvil!’ The dwarves would surely approve.
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