Elizabeth (soundtrack)

Elizabeth
Soundtrack album by David Hirschfelder
Released 1998
Genre Soundtrack
Label London
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David Hirschfelder chronology
The Interview
(1998)
Elizabeth
(1998)
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? (1999)

Elizabeth is the original soundtrack of the 1998 Academy Award- and Golden Globe-winning film Elizabeth starring Cate Blanchett, Geoffrey Rush, Christopher Eccleston, Richard Attenborough and Joseph Fiennes. The original score was composed by David Hirschfelder.

The album won the BAFTA Award for Best Film Music and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score (lost to the score of the film La vita è bella).

Track listing

  1. Elizabeth : Overture 4:44
  2. Love Theme - Arrest 3:08
  3. Tonight I Think I Die 4:22
  4. Walsingham 2:05
  5. Night Of The Long Knives 4:12 (adapted from a composition by William Byrd)
  6. Coronation Banquet 6:34
  7. Love Theme 1:48
  8. Aftermath 5:19
  9. Parliament 4:08
  10. Rondes 4:32
  11. Conspiracy 3:21
  12. Ballard 3:53
  13. One Mistress, No Master 4:25
  14. Nimrod 4:30 (from Enigma Variations by Edward Elgar)
  15. Requiem 5:10 (by Mozart)
Awards
Preceded by
Romeo + Juliet
BAFTA Award for Best Film Music
1998
Succeeded by
American Beauty
Big Three Film Music Awards (1998)
Academy Award
(Drama Score)

La vita è bella
Academy Award
(Musical or Comedy Score)

Shakespeare in Love
Golden Globe
The Truman Show
BAFTA Award
Elizabeth