Experience the epic conclusion of The Lord of the Rings with The Return of the King soundtrack. Certified gold in the U.S. and U.K., this award-winning score earned two Academy Awards, including Best Original Score and Best Original Song for Annie Lennox’s “Into the West.” With additional Golden Globe and GRAMMY wins, this iconic album is an essential piece of Middle-earth’s musical legacy.
Released: October 2025
Cat: 0081227813291
Label: Rhino / Warner Records
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Tracklist
2. "Hope and Memory"
3. "Minas Tirith" (featuring Ben Del Maestro)
4. "The White Tree"
5. "The Steward of Gondor" (featuring Billy Boyd)
6. "Minas Morgul"
7. "The Ride of the Rohirrim"
8. "Twilight and Shadow" (featuring Renée Fleming)
9. "Cirith Ungol"
10. "Andúril"
11. "Shelob's Lair"
12. "Ash and Smoke"
13. "The Fields of the Pelennor"
14. "Hope Fails"
15. "The Black Gate Opens" (featuring Sir James Galway)
16. "The End of All Things" (featuring Renée Fleming)
17. "The Return of the King" (featuring Sir James Galway, Viggo Mortensen, and Renée Fleming)
18. "The Grey Havens" (featuring Sir James Galway)
19. "Into the West" (words and music by Fran Walsh, Howard Shore and Annie Lennox; performed by Annie Lennox)