"The Funeral of Théodred" known as "Lament for Théodred": Vocal Melody by David Donaldson, David Long, Stephen Roche, Janet Roddick (or Plan 9 & David Long); Words by David Salo; Performed by Miranda Otto. Gandalf is victorious—Saruman is drawn from Théoden and Rohan is freed of his evil influence. As the King regains his consciousness he is met by Éowyn’s smiling face. Tentative string chords are taken in by the comforting embrace of Éowyn and Théoden’s theme. “I always thought of this scene as being about Éowyn and Théoden’s relationship,” Shore explains. “… read more
"The Funeral of Théodred" known as "Lament for Théodred": Vocal Melody by David Donaldson, David Long, Stephen Roche, Janet Roddi… read more
"The Funeral of Théodred" known as "Lament for Théodred": Vocal Melody by David Donaldson, David Long, Stephen Roche, Janet Roddick (or Plan 9 & David Long); Word… 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