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Edoardo Volpi Kellermann, Tolkieniana. Disco Primo: Verso Minas Tirith

2004
Instrumental tracks (mainly piano) with some narration in Italian by the actor who dubbed Elija Wood in the Italian version of the movies. One song in Italian. Cd inlay signed by the composer.

Lords of Stone, The Rhymes of Bitterness

Demo-cassette with text inlay. 5 'doom metal' songs with text by Tolkien.

Pär Lindh and Björn Johansson, Bilbo

Music inspired by The Hobbit
In the cd inlay the lyrics in English. Style: pop music, Enya. Cd, 1996.

Lina Sefyrin, Bilbo and Gandalf poster

Publicity poster of the Swedish cd "Bilbo. Music Inspired by The Hobbit". 12x17"/30x42 cm.*

Pär Lindh and Björn Johansson, Dreamsongs from Middle-earth

Music inspired by The Lord of the Rings
Lyrics in the cd inlay in English. Style: instrumental, pop muziek. Cd, 2004.

Mary McDowell e.a., Music Inspired by The Lord of the Rings

WG, 2003. Slipcase with 3 cd's. Songs and instrumental tracks from various artists. Mainly folk music. No Tolkien lyrics.*

Johan de Meij, Gandalf the Wizard

Cd, 2002.
Part of De Meij's The Lord of the Rings symphony, performed by the Symphonic Wind Orchestra St. Michael of Thorn. Plus 18 other pieces.

Johan de Meij, The Lord of the Rings - Danish Concert Band

Symphony nr. 1
Brass band music. On the cd also Leonard Bernstein's "Divertimento". On the cover "The Golden Hall of the Rohirrim" by Pauline Martin. 1995.

Johan de Meij, The Lord of the Rings - Ensemble Vents

Symphony nr. 1
Brass band music, performed by the Ensemble Vents et Percussion de Québec (Canada). Plus Jan van der Roosts' "Spartacus" and André Jutras "A Barrie North Celebration". Cd, 1997.

Johan de Meij, The Lord of the Rings - KMK

Symphony nr. 1
Brass band music, performed by the Dutch Royal Militairy Band. Plus Bliks "Symphony for Band". Cd inlay has an article in English on Tolkien. On de cover Mount Doom and the Ring. The first recording of this successfull symphony. Cd, 1989.

Johan de Meij, The Lord of the Rings - LSO

Symphony nr. 1
Orchastral recording of the symphony by the London Symphony Orchestra. Contains also "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" by Paul Dukas. Collector's edition in a hardback booklet with a magicians bookmark.

Johan de Meij, The Lord of the Rings - St. Michael

Symphony nr. 1
Brass band music. performed by the Symphonic Wind Orchestra St.Michael of Thorn. Plus Johan de Meij's "T-bone Concerto". Cd, 1997.

Johan de Meij, Lord of the Rings. US Marine Band

Mark Masters, 2001. CD. Cover by Ted Nasmith. Contains also Igor Stravinsky's Firebird Suite.*

Johan de Meij, The Lord of the Rings score

Amstel Music, 1997
Paperback with the complete score of the symphony, illustrated with 4 b&w drawings by Hélène Terlien. With a short biography of De Meij and some background information (in English). 1st edtion.

Metrognome Studios, One Ring

1999
Thirteen instrumental tracks in varous styles (but mainly electronic music) inspired by The Lord of the Rings. Signed and numbered by composters/musicians James Prior and Kevin Pearce. Cd.

Myrddin, Gli Anelli

The album, "Gli Anelli" ("The Rings") (ed. © MusicAurea 2003) has been produced under the auspices of and in collaboration with the Italian Tolkien Society. It is a fascinating journey into the atmosphere of Tolkien's "Middle Earth", with original music by Myrddin, and lyrics inspired by the novel. This work represents the evolution of the band towards a personal style which remains at the same time firmly grounded in the framework of Celtic roots that characterize it.
CD. Cover by Tom Cross. Sung in Italian and Elvish. Style: Celtic.*

Myrddin, Il Drago

Cd, 2005. The second cd from this Italian folkgroup with lyrics taken from Tolkien's work, as well as own lyrics based on Tolkien. 19 tracks, such as Tinuviel, Canto Elfico, Nimrodel and Lady Galadriel. Sung in Italian and English. Style: Celtic.*
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Ted Nasmith, The Hidden Door

Songs in the Key of Echantment
Cd, 2007. Eleven tracks, sung by the well-known Tolkien illustrator Ted Nasmith. Lyrics by Tolkien and others. With tracks like "Leaving the Shire", "To the Sea", "River Daughter", "Beruthiel". Style: Folk music.*
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Ted Nasmith, The Hidden Door signed

Songs in the Key of Echantment
Cd, 2007. Eleven tracks, sung by the well-known Tolkien illustrator Ted Nasmith. Lyrics by Tolkien and others. With tracks like "Leaving the Shire", "To the Sea", "River Daughter", "Beruthiel". Style: Folk music. Signed by Ted Nasmith.*

Stephen Oliver, Music of the BBC radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings

BBC Records, 1981. LP. The very fine music Stephen Oliver made for the BBC radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings on a LP, without cutting or actors talking through it. Text by Tolkien. Style: classical. Antiquarian: fine condition.*

Stephen Oliver, Music of the BBC radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings

Cd-r. The very fine music Stephen Oliver made for the BBC radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings on a seperate cd, without cutting or actors talking through it. Text by Tolkien. Style: classical.*

Jonathan Peters, Journey of the Ring

Symphony No. 1

Travel with Frodo on his Journey from the Shire to Mount Doom and back!
This massive hour long orchestral work by award-winning composer Jonathan Peters
takes you through the entire novel depicting all of the major chapters, events and peoples.
An amazing cross between a movie sound track and a classical symphony.
It has been called the "unofficial sound track to the book" by fans.
 
Track Listings
1. Concerning Hobbits
2. Rivendell
3. A Journey in the Dark
    - The Bridge of Khazad-Dum
4. Lothlorien
5. The Taming of Smeagol
6. The Riders of Rohan
    - The King of the Golden Hall
7. Helm's Deep
8. Minas Tirith
    - The Siege of Gondor
    - The Battle of the Pelennor Fields
9. Shelob's Lair
    - The Choices of Master Samwise
10. The Black Gate Opens
      - Mount Doom
11. The Grey Havens
Cd, 2005. 57 minutes. Signed by the composer. Style: classical. 

James Prior and Kevin Pearce, The One Ring

Music Inspired by JRR Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings
Classic Fox Records, 2002. Thirteen instrumental tracks. Style: modern/filmmusic.*

Rivendell, The Ancient Glory

Cd, 1999
Eight tracks from this German (but they sing in English) heavy metal band. Tracks like "The King Beneath the Mountains", "The Song of Nimrodel", "Durin's Halls", "Théoden".

Rivendell, Elven Tears

2002
Eight tracks like "The Song of Eldamar", "Misty Mountains", "Mithrandir", "The Fall of Finrod". Style: heavy metal. Cd.

Rivendell, Farewell/The Last Dawn

Cd, 2005. Seven tracks like "The Fall of Gil-galad", "Eärendill", "Tinúviel". Style: heavy metal.*

Leonard Rosenman, The Lord of the Rings (LP's)

Fantasy Records, 1978
The regular soundtrack of the 1978 cartoon movie on two LP's in a fold-out sleeve. Antiquarian: very good condtiion (corners dented).

Leonard Rosenman, The Lord of the Rings Soundtrack (cd)

Reissue from 2001 on cd of the soundtrack to the Ralph Bakshi cartoon movie of The Lord of the Rings from 1978, with 4 extra tracks not on the original LP.*
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Leonard Rosenman, The Lord of the Rings Picture Discs

Fantasy Records, 1978
The soundtrack of the Ralph Bakshi cartoon movie from 1978 on a limited edition, double picture discs set. Antiquarian: very good condition.*

Craig H. Russell, Rhapsody for Horn and Orchestra

San Luis Obispo Symphony

Contains the suite Middle-earth, a piece of nine movements ("Frodo Leaves the Shire", "Gimli, the Dwarf", "Gollum", "Orcs and Ring Wraiths" e.a.). Style: classical. Cd, 2000.

John Sangster, A Musical Interpretation of The Lord of the Rings

Volume 1
Reissue on a double cd of the 1975 double LP with tracks like "Sam the Man", "Blues for Boromir", "Three Cheers for Gollum". Style: jazz. Move, 2002.

New World Orchestra, Music Inspired by The Lord of the Rings

Score of the first movie, played by the New World Orchestra. Cd, 2002.*

Moonlight Orchestra, Soundtrack The Fellowship of the Ring

Cd.

Howard Shore, Soundtrack The Fellowship of the Ring

Reprise/WMG soundtracks, 2001. Cd*

Howard Shore, Soundtrack The Two Towers

Reprise/WMG soundtracks, 2002. Cd*

Howard Shore, Soundtrack The Two Towers deluxe edition

Housed in a blue leather slipcase with extra bonusmaterial on the cd. Limited.

Howard Shore, Soundtrack The Return of the King

Reprise/WMG soundtrack, 2003. Cd*

Howard Shore, Soundtrack The Return of the King - Internet version

In a darkred leather slipcase with extra bonusmaterial. Plus a dvd about the making of the soundtrack.

Howard Shore, Soundtrack The Return of the King deluxe edition

In a darkgreen leather slipcase, with a dvd abut the making of the soundtrack and more bonusmaterial. Limited. Cd.

Howard Shore, The Lord of the Rings soundtrack

The Motion Picture Trilogy Soundtrack
Slipcase with 3 cd's on which the soundtrack of the movies. With a set of 7 different inlays.*