Brittle, non-vibrato strings scrape through thickly clotted harmonies. Upon the top level of Cirith Ungol, Frodo is held captive while two repulsive Orcs, Shagrat and Gorbag, feud over his mithril vest, of which he’s been stripped. Gorbag tosses Shagrat from his perch, igniting a furious scuffle among the Orc crowds. At the tower’s front opening Samwise Gamgee begins his surreptitious ascent. Evil Times sounds prominently, for what other than the evilest of times could bring a hobbit to Cirith Ungol? Evil Times is struck into an impellent compound-meter and Sam takes to the stairs. … read more
Brittle, non-vibrato strings scrape through thickly clotted harmonies. Upon the top level of Cirith Ungol, Frodo is held captive while two repulsive … read more
Brittle, non-vibrato strings scrape through thickly clotted harmonies. Upon the top level of Cirith Ungol, Frodo is held captive while two repulsive Orcs, Shagrat and Gorbag, feud over h… read more
Howard Leslie Shore OC (born October 18, 1946) is a Canadian composer who is notable for his film scores. He has composed the scores for over 80 films, most notably the scores for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies. He won three Academy Awards for his work on the first trilogy, with one being for the original song "Into the West", an award he shared with Eurythmics lead vocalist Annie Lennox and writer/producer Fran Walsh, who wrote the lyrics. He is also a consistent collaborator with director David Cronenberg, having scored all but one of his films since… read more
Howard Leslie Shore OC (born October 18, 1946) is a Canadian composer who is notable for his film scores. He has composed the scores for over 80 films, most notably the scores for The Lord … read more
Howard Leslie Shore OC (born October 18, 1946) is a Canadian composer who is notable for his film scores. He has composed the scores for over 80 films, most notably the scores for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies. He… read more