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'''''The Aviator: Music from the Motion Picture''''' the original soundtrack album of the 2004 [[film]] ''[[The Aviator (2004 film)|The Aviator]]'' starring [[Leonardo DiCaprio]], [[Cate Blanchett]] and [[Alan Alda]]. The original score and songs were composed and conducted by [[Howard Shore]] and performed by [[Brussels Philharmonic]] (former Flemish Radio Orchestra).
'''''The Aviator: Music from the Motion Picture''''' the original soundtrack album of the 2004 [[film]] ''[[The Aviator (2004 film)|The Aviator]]'' starring [[Leonardo DiCaprio]], [[Cate Blanchett]] and [[Alan Alda]]. The original score and songs were composed and conducted by [[Howard Shore]] and performed by [[Brussels Philharmonic]] (former Flemish Radio Orchestra).


The album won the [[Golden Globe Award]] for "Best Original Score." It was also nominated for a [[Grammy Award]]: "Best Score Soundtrack Album for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media".<ref>{{cite news |title=Complete list of 2006 Grammy winners |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/music/bal-grammys-winners0209-htmlstory.html |accessdate=9 March 2020 |work=[[The Baltimore Sun]] |date=9 February 2006}}</ref>
The album won the [[Golden Globe Award]] for "Best Original Score."<ref>{{cite web |title=Winners & Nominees Best Original Score - Motion Picture |url=https://www.goldenglobes.com/winners-nominees/best-original-score-motion-picture?page=3 |website=Golden Globe Awards |accessdate=9 March 2020}}</ref> It was also nominated for a [[Grammy Award]]: "Best Score Soundtrack Album for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media".<ref>{{cite news |title=Complete list of 2006 Grammy winners |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/music/bal-grammys-winners0209-htmlstory.html |accessdate=9 March 2020 |work=[[The Baltimore Sun]] |date=9 February 2006}}</ref>
There is also use of orchestral works, such as [[Bach]]'s Toccata and Fugue in D minor and Symphony No. 6 (Tchaikovsky). It also uses [[Artie Shaw]]'s composition "Nightmare" when Hughes is dealing with Faith, Ava and Katherine throughout the film. This was a piece personally chosen by Scorsese himself.
There is also use of orchestral works, such as [[Bach]]'s Toccata and Fugue in D minor and Symphony No. 6 (Tchaikovsky). It also uses [[Artie Shaw]]'s composition "Nightmare" when Hughes is dealing with Faith, Ava and Katherine throughout the film. This was a piece personally chosen by Scorsese himself.



Revision as of 01:16, 9 March 2020

The Aviator: Music from the Motion Picture
Soundtrack album by
Released2005
GenreSoundtrack
Length47:00
LabelColumbia
Howard Shore chronology
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
(2003)
The Aviator: Music from the Motion Picture
(2005)
A History of VIolence
(2005)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
ScoreNotes

The Aviator: Music from the Motion Picture the original soundtrack album of the 2004 film The Aviator starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett and Alan Alda. The original score and songs were composed and conducted by Howard Shore and performed by Brussels Philharmonic (former Flemish Radio Orchestra).

The album won the Golden Globe Award for "Best Original Score."[1] It was also nominated for a Grammy Award: "Best Score Soundtrack Album for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media".[2] There is also use of orchestral works, such as Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D minor and Symphony No. 6 (Tchaikovsky). It also uses Artie Shaw's composition "Nightmare" when Hughes is dealing with Faith, Ava and Katherine throughout the film. This was a piece personally chosen by Scorsese himself.

Track listing

  1. "Icarus" – 3:58
  2. "There Is No Great Genius Without Some Form of Madness" – 2:50
  3. "Muirfield" – 2:22
  4. "H-1 Racer Plane" – 3:20
  5. "Quarantine" – 3:52
  6. "Hollywood 1927" – 2:59
  7. "The Mighty Hercules" – 3:32
  8. "Howard Robard Hughes, Jr." – 3:57
  9. "America's Aviation Hero" – 2:05
  10. "7000 Romaine" – 2:22
  11. "The Germ Free Zone" – 2:49
  12. "Screening Room" – 5:27
  13. "Long Beach Harbour 1947" – 3:49
  14. "The Way of the Future" – 4:01
  1. ^ "Winners & Nominees Best Original Score - Motion Picture". Golden Globe Awards. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Complete list of 2006 Grammy winners". The Baltimore Sun. 9 February 2006. Retrieved 9 March 2020.