The Sheltering Sky (soundtrack)

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The Sheltering Sky
The Sheltering Sky cover
Soundtrack by Ryuichi Sakamoto
Released 1990 (1990)
Genre Electronica, spoken word
Length 55:08
Label Virgin Records
Professional reviews

The Sheltering Sky is the original soundtrack of the 1990 film The Sheltering Sky (based on a novel by Paul Bowles) starring Debra Winger and John Malkovich. The original score was composed by Ryuichi Sakamoto and Richard Horowitz.

The album won the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score and the LAFCA Award for Best Music.

[edit] Track listing

  • 1. The Sacred Koran 0:40
  • 2. The Sheltering Sky Theme 5:19
  • 3. Belly 1:27
  • 4. Port's Composition 1:23
  • 5. On The Bed (Dream) 1:37
  • 6. Loneliness 1:30
  • 7. On The Hill 6:10
  • 8. Kyoto 1:04
  • 9. Cemetery 1:25
  • 10. Dying 3:30
  • 11. Market 1:42
  • 12. Grand Hotel 2:06
  • 13. The Sheltering Sky Theme (Piano Version) 4:16
  • 14. Je Chante 2:44
  • 15. Midnight Sun 3:14
  • 16. Fever Ride 3:50
  • 17. Chant Avec Cithare 0:44
  • 18. Marnia's Tent 3:02
  • 19. Goulov Limma 5:47
  • 20. Happy Bus Ride 1:41
  • 21. Night Train 1:57
Awards
Preceded by
The Little Mermaid
Golden Globe for Best Original Score
1990
Succeeded by
Beauty and the Beast