Immerse yourself in a cinematic journey with London Music Works' "Epic Cinema" - Great Film Music, a breathtaking compilation of iconic film scores set for release on October 11, 2025, under UME - Global Clearing House. Spanning a generous 1 hour and 48 minutes, this album is a testament to the power of music in storytelling, featuring excerpts from some of the most beloved and influential films of all time.
From the enchanting melodies of the Harry Potter series to the epic grandeur of Star Wars and The Lord of the Rings, London Music Works masterfully curates a symphony of memories and nostalgia. The album opens with the whimsical "Mischief Managed" from Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, seamlessly transitioning into the hauntingly beautiful "Prelude / Nightmare" from Vertigo. Each track is a carefully selected excerpt, offering a glimpse into the cinematic worlds that have captivated audiences for decades.
The diversity of the album is one of its standout features, with scores from action-packed adventures like Pirates of the Caribbean and Raiders of the Lost Ark, to the tender and poignant themes from E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and Edward Scissorhands. The inclusion of classic films like Gone with the Wind and Lawrence of Arabia adds a touch of timeless elegance, while modern blockbusters like The Dark Knight and The Hobbit bring the collection up to date.
London Music Works' "Epic Cinema" - Great Film Music is not just a collection of tracks; it's a celebration of the art of film scoring. The album is a must-listen for cinephiles and music enthusiasts alike, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that evoke the magic of the silver screen. Whether you're a fan of John Williams' sweeping orchestral pieces or Hans Zimmer's pulse-pounding compositions, this album promises to deliver an unforgettable auditory experience.
Mischief Managed / A Window To The Past / Buckbeak's Flight - From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" - ExcerptJohn Williams, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, James Fitzpatrick
Gladiator Suite - From "Gladiator" (Excerpt)Gerrard Badelt, Hans Zimmer, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Nic Raine
Main Title / Ice Dance - From "Edward Scissorhands" - ExcerptDanny Elfman, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Bateman, Crouch End Festival Chorus
The Godfather Waltz - From "The Godfather" - ExcerptNino Rota, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Nic Raine, Paul Bateman, Nicholas Charles Raine
Prelude / Nightmare - From "Vertigo" - ExcerptBernard Herrmann, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Charles Raine
The Shadow of the Past / A Knife in the Dark - From "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" - ExcerptHoward Shore, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Charles Raine
Mischief Managed / A Window To The Past / Buckbeak's Flight - From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" - ExcerptJohn Williams, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, James Fitzpatrick
To the Pirate's Cave / Skull and Crossbones - From "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl" (Swords Crossed Excerpt)Klaus Badelt, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, James Fitzpatrick, Nicholas Charles Raine
A Journey to Hogwarts / Fireworks - From "Harry Potter and The Order of The Phoenix" - ExcerptNicholas Hooper, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Charles Raine, James Fitzpatrick
Reunion of Friends - From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" - ExcerptJohn Williams, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Sirius Deception / Dumbledore's Army - From "Harry Potter and The Order of The Phoenix" - ExcerptNicholas Hooper, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, James Fitzpatrick
Over Hill / Dreaming of Bag End - From "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" - ExcerptHoward Shore, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Evan Jolly
Old Friends - From "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" - ExcerptHoward Shore, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Evan Jolly
Any Other Name / Dead Already - From "American Beauty" (Any Other Name Excerpt)Thomas Newman, Rick Clark
Prelude / Tara / Mammy - From "Gone with the Wind" - ExcerptMax Steiner, Westminster Philharmonic Orchestra, Kenneth Alwyn
Any Other Name / Dead Already - From "American Beauty" (Dead Already Excerpt)Thomas Newman, Rick Clark
Across the Stars - From "Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones" (Excerpt)John Williams, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Bateman, Nicholas Charles Raine
The Throne Room / Finale - From "Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope" (Excerpt)John Williams, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Bateman
Conquest Of Paradise - From "1492 - Conquest of Paradise" (Edit)Vangelis, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Charles Raine, Nic Raine
The Map Room / Dawn - From "Raiders Of The Lost Ark" (Excerpt)John Williams, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Charles Raine
Anything Is Possible - From "The Matrix" (Excerpt)Don Davis, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Charles Raine, Paul Bateman
Mischief Managed / A Window To The Past / Buckbeak's Flight - From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" (Excerpt - Buckbeaks Flight)John Williams, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, James Fitzpatrick
Main Title / That Is the Desert / Overture - From "Lawrence of Arabia" - ExcerptMaurice Jarre, Philharmonia Orchestra
A Summer PlaceMax Steiner, The London Festival Chorus, London Festival Orchestra, Stanley Black
Soul Bossa NovaQuincy Jones, N.Y. Jazz Orchestra, William Michael Allingham Ashton
ThemeBasil Poledouris, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Theme and JailbreakDave Grusin, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, James Fitzpatrick
Main Theme / Murder - From "Psycho" - ExcerptBernard Herrmann, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Bateman
HeroHans Zimmer, London Music Works
Cap's PromiseHenry Jackman, London Music Works
SuiteBernard Herrmann, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Charles Raine
To the Pirate's Cave / Skull and Crossbones - From "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl" (Excerpt)Klaus Badelt, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, James Fitzpatrick, Nicholas Charles Raine
Jack Sparrow - From "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" (Excerpt)Hans Zimmer, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, James Fitzpatrick
The Sand Volcano / Love Theme - From "The Mummy" (Excerpt)Jerry Goldsmith, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Charles Raine
Main Theme / Murder - From "Psycho" - ExcerptBernard Herrmann, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Bateman
A Watchful Guardian - From "The Dark Knight" (Excerpt)James Newton Howard, Hans Zimmer, London Music Works, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Forth Eorlingas / Isengard Unleashed - From "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" - ExcerptHoward Shore, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Charles Raine
Star Wars Suite: Main Theme - From "Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope" - ExcerptJohn Williams, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Bateman
Adventures On Earth - From "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" - ExcerptJohn Williams, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, James Fitzpatrick, Mario Klemens
Hedwig's Theme - From "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" - ExcerptJohn Williams, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Charles Raine, Nic Raine
Forth Eorlingas / Isengard Unleashed - From "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" (Excerpt)Howard Shore, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Charles Raine
Overture - From "Raiders of the Lost Ark" - ExcerptJohn Williams, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Bateman
Main Title / Ecstasy Of Gold - From "The Good, The Bad And The Ugly" - ExcerptEnnio Morricone, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Jurassic Park Suite - From "Jurassic Park" - ExcerptJohn Williams, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Bateman
On Her Majesty's Secret Service / A View To A KillJohn Barry, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Main ThemesRandy Edelman, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, James Fitzpatrick
Yoda's ThemeJohn Williams, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Bateman
Theme And ChaseJulian Nott, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
To the Rescue / End Credits - From "The Rocketeer" (Excerpt)James Horner, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Charles Raine
Main ThemeElmer Bernstein, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Bateman, Nicholas Charles Raine