Compact Disc: Lord of the Rings 4 CD Set

Set di 4 cd + libro di 140 pagg illustrato con disegni originali della Regina di Danimarca. E' un prodotto unico, anglo-tedesco, in esclusiva per ora tramite la Società Tolkieniana Italiana, che lo commercializzerà (come sempre) a un prezzo conveniente.

This 4 CD BOX contains the worlds first complete musical interpretation of the poems from J.R.R. Tolkien’s masterpiece The Lord of the Rings set to music by Caspar Reiff e Peter Hall.
With permission from The Tolkien Estate 14 soloists and over 150 professional musicians take part in this major project.

The world famous actor Christopher Lee, known from George Lucas’ "Star Wars" and Peter Jackson’s "The Lord of the Rings" is narrator throughout the 4 CDs and even sings the character of Treebeard.

Here’s the chance to discover The Lord of the Rings in a new and exciting way from the cheerful folktunes in the beginning to the dramatic pieces in the end as the story develops.

As a special feature the booklet is illustrated by her majesty Queen Margrethe II of Denmark. This is the first time her original illustrations are published.

CD 1 The Fellowship of the Ring:

1 The Old Walking Song (I)
2 Verse of the Rings (I)
3 The Old Walking Song (II)
4 A Walking Song (I)
5 Elven Hymn to Elbereth Gilthoniel (I)
6 A Drinking Song
7 The Bath Song
8 Farewell Song of Merry and Pippin
9 Song in the Woods
10 Tom Bombadil’s Song (I)
11 Song to Goldberry
12 Tom Bombadil’s Song (II)
13 Tom Bombadil’s Song (III)
14 Ho! Tom Bombadil (I)
15 Wight’s Chant
16 Ho! Tom Bombadil (II)
17 Tom Bombadil’s Song (IV)
18 There is an inn, a merry old inn...
19 The Riddle of Strider (I)
20 The Fall of Gil-galad
21 Song of Beren and Lúthien

CD 2 The Fellowship of the Ring, continued:

1 Sam’s Rhyme of the Troll
2 Song of Earendil
3 Elven Hymn to Elbereth Gilthoniel (II)
4 Boromir’s Riddle
5 The Riddle of Strider (II)
6 Verse of the Rings (II)
7 Warning of Winter
8 Bilbo’s Song
9 Song of Durin
10 Song of Nimrodel
11 Frodo’s Lament for Gandalf
12 Galadriel’s Song of Eldamar (I)
13 Song of the Elves beyond the Sea / Galadriel’s Song of Eldamar (II)
14 Song of the Elves beyond the Sea, Translation: Galadriel’s Song of Eldamar (II)

CD 3 The Two Towers:

1 Lament for Boromir
2 Song of Gondor
3 The Long List of the Ents (I)
4 Treebeard’s Song
5 The Ent and the Entwife
6 Bregalad’s Song
7 The Ents’ Marching Song
8 Galadriel’s Messages
9 Lament of the Rohirrim
10 Gandalf’s Song of Lórien
11 Call to Arms of the Rohirrim
12 Gandalf’s Riddle of the Ents
13 The Long List of the Ents (II)
14 A Rhyme of Lore
15 Gollum’s Song / Riddle
16 Oliphaunt
17 Sam’s invocation of Elven Hymn to Elbereth Gilthoniel

CD 4 The Return of the King:

1 Malbeth the Seer’s Words
2 Lament for Théoden
3 Theoden’s Battle Cry
4 At Theoden’s Death
5 Snowmane’s Epitaph
6 Eomer’s Song
7 Song of the Mounds of Mundburg
8 Athelas
9 Song of Lebennin
10 Sam’s Song in the Orc-tower
11 Long live the Halflings!
12 Legolas’s Song of the Sea
13 The Eagle’s Song
14 Burial Song of Theoden
15 The Old Walking Song (III)
16 A Walking Song (II)
17 Elven Hymn to Elbereth Gilthoniel (III)