The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Special Edition)

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Tracklist

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1Thrice Welcome
recording engineer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
mixer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios) and Kirsty Whalley (engineer and keyboardist)
orchestra:
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Conrad Pope
orchestrator:
Conrad Pope and James Sizemore (Composer and producer)
concertmaster:
Vesa-Matti Leppänen (violinist)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (choir vocals) and Wellington Town Hall in Wellington, Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
mixed at:
Park Road Post in Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
recording of:
Thrice Welcome
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2Girion, Lord of Dale (extended version)
recording engineer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
mixer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios) and Kirsty Whalley (engineer and keyboardist)
choir vocals:
London Voices and Tiffin Boys’ Choir
orchestra:
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Conrad Pope
chorus master:
Terry Edwards (British choir director), Ben Parry (British conductor) and Simon Toyne
orchestrator:
Conrad Pope and James Sizemore (Composer and producer)
concertmaster:
Vesa-Matti Leppänen (violinist)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (choir vocals) and Wellington Town Hall in Wellington, Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
mixed at:
Park Road Post in Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
recording of:
Girion, Lord of Dale
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3Durin’s Folk (extended version)
recording engineer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
mixer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios) and Kirsty Whalley (engineer and keyboardist)
choir vocals:
London Voices and Tiffin Boys’ Choir
orchestra:
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Conrad Pope
chorus master:
Terry Edwards (British choir director), Ben Parry (British conductor) and Simon Toyne
orchestrator:
Conrad Pope and James Sizemore (Composer and producer)
concertmaster:
Vesa-Matti Leppänen (violinist)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (choir vocals) and Wellington Town Hall in Wellington, Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
mixed at:
Park Road Post in Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
recording of:
Durin’s Folk
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4In the Shadow of the Mountain
recording engineer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
mixer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios) and Kirsty Whalley (engineer and keyboardist)
orchestra:
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Conrad Pope
orchestrator:
Conrad Pope and James Sizemore (Composer and producer)
concertmaster:
Vesa-Matti Leppänen (violinist)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (choir vocals) and Wellington Town Hall in Wellington, Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
mixed at:
Park Road Post in Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
recording of:
In the Shadow of the Mountain
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5A Spell of Concealment (extended version)
recording engineer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
mixer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios) and Kirsty Whalley (engineer and keyboardist)
choir vocals:
London Voices and Tiffin Boys’ Choir
orchestra:
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Conrad Pope
chorus master:
Terry Edwards (British choir director), Ben Parry (British conductor) and Simon Toyne
orchestrator:
Conrad Pope and James Sizemore (Composer and producer)
concertmaster:
Vesa-Matti Leppänen (violinist)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (choir vocals) and Wellington Town Hall in Wellington, Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
mixed at:
Park Road Post in Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
recording of:
A Spell of Concealment
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6On the Doorstep
recording engineer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
mixer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios) and Kirsty Whalley (engineer and keyboardist)
choir vocals:
London Voices and Tiffin Boys’ Choir
orchestra:
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Conrad Pope
chorus master:
Terry Edwards (British choir director), Ben Parry (British conductor) and Simon Toyne
orchestrator:
Conrad Pope and James Sizemore (Composer and producer)
concertmaster:
Vesa-Matti Leppänen (violinist)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (choir vocals) and Wellington Town Hall in Wellington, Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
mixed at:
Park Road Post in Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
recording of:
On the Doorstep
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7The Courage of Hobbits
recording engineer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
mixer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios) and Kirsty Whalley (engineer and keyboardist)
orchestra:
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Conrad Pope
orchestrator:
Conrad Pope and James Sizemore (Composer and producer)
concertmaster:
Vesa-Matti Leppänen (violinist)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (choir vocals) and Wellington Town Hall in Wellington, Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
mixed at:
Park Road Post in Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
recording of:
The Courage of Hobbits
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8Inside Information
recording engineer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
mixer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios) and Kirsty Whalley (engineer and keyboardist)
orchestra:
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Conrad Pope
orchestrator:
Conrad Pope and James Sizemore (Composer and producer)
concertmaster:
Vesa-Matti Leppänen (violinist)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (choir vocals) and Wellington Town Hall in Wellington, Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
mixed at:
Park Road Post in Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
recording of:
Inside Information
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9Kingsfoil
recording engineer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
mixer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios) and Kirsty Whalley (engineer and keyboardist)
choir vocals:
London Voices and Tiffin Boys’ Choir
orchestra:
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Conrad Pope
chorus master:
Terry Edwards (British choir director), Ben Parry (British conductor) and Simon Toyne
orchestrator:
Conrad Pope and James Sizemore (Composer and producer)
concertmaster:
Vesa-Matti Leppänen (violinist)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (choir vocals) and Wellington Town Hall in Wellington, Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
mixed at:
Park Road Post in Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
recording of:
Kingsfoil
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10A Liar and a Thief
recording engineer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
mixer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios) and Kirsty Whalley (engineer and keyboardist)
orchestra:
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Conrad Pope
orchestrator:
Conrad Pope and James Sizemore (Composer and producer)
concertmaster:
Vesa-Matti Leppänen (violinist)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (choir vocals) and Wellington Town Hall in Wellington, Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
mixed at:
Park Road Post in Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
recording of:
A Liar and a Thief
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11The Hunters (extended version)
recording engineer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
mixer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios) and Kirsty Whalley (engineer and keyboardist)
choir vocals:
London Voices and Tiffin Boys’ Choir
orchestra:
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Conrad Pope
chorus master:
Terry Edwards (British choir director), Ben Parry (British conductor) and Simon Toyne
orchestrator:
Conrad Pope and James Sizemore (Composer and producer)
concertmaster:
Vesa-Matti Leppänen (violinist)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (choir vocals) and Wellington Town Hall in Wellington, Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
mixed at:
Park Road Post in Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
recording of:
The Hunters
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12Smaug (extended version)
recording engineer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
mixer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios) and Kirsty Whalley (engineer and keyboardist)
choir vocals:
London Voices and Tiffin Boys’ Choir
orchestra:
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Conrad Pope
chorus master:
Terry Edwards (British choir director), Ben Parry (British conductor) and Simon Toyne
orchestrator:
Conrad Pope and James Sizemore (Composer and producer)
concertmaster:
Vesa-Matti Leppänen (violinist)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (choir vocals) and Wellington Town Hall in Wellington, Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
mixed at:
Park Road Post in Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
recording of:
Smaug
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13My Armor Is Iron
recording engineer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
mixer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios) and Kirsty Whalley (engineer and keyboardist)
choir vocals:
London Voices and Tiffin Boys’ Choir
orchestra:
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Conrad Pope
chorus master:
Terry Edwards (British choir director), Ben Parry (British conductor) and Simon Toyne
orchestrator:
Conrad Pope and James Sizemore (Composer and producer)
concertmaster:
Vesa-Matti Leppänen (violinist)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (choir vocals) and Wellington Town Hall in Wellington, Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
mixed at:
Park Road Post in Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
recording of:
My Armor Is Iron
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14I See Fire
producer:
Ed Sheeran (UK singer‐songwriter)
vocals:
Ed Sheeran (UK singer‐songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer Pictures, Inc. (film company, restrict use to film/album artwork copyrights only) (in 2013) and Warner Bros. Entertainment (fka Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc.) (in 2013)
recording of:
I See Fire
lyricist and composer:
Ed Sheeran (UK singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
New Line Music Co. and United Lion Music Inc.
Ed Sheeran3.75:01
15Beyond the Forest
recording engineer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
mixer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios) and Kirsty Whalley (engineer and keyboardist)
choir vocals:
London Voices and Tiffin Boys’ Choir
orchestra:
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Conrad Pope
chorus master:
Terry Edwards (British choir director), Ben Parry (British conductor) and Simon Toyne
orchestrator:
Conrad Pope and James Sizemore (Composer and producer)
concertmaster:
Vesa-Matti Leppänen (violinist)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (choir vocals) and Wellington Town Hall in Wellington, Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
mixed at:
Park Road Post in Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
recording of:
Beyond the Forest
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