Saving Private Ryan (soundtrack)

Saving Private Ryan:
Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Film score by John Williams
Released July 21, 1998
Recorded Symphony Hall, Boston, Massachusetts
Genre Soundtrack
Length 64:13[1]
Label DreamWorks
Producer John Williams
John Williams chronology

Amistad
(1997)
Saving Private Ryan
(1998)
Stepmom
(1998)
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Saving Private Ryan: Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the original score on the DreamWorks Records label, of the 1998 Academy Award, and Golden Globe Award-winning film Saving Private Ryan starring Tom Hanks, Matt Damon, Giovanni Ribisi and Tom Sizemore. The original score was composed by John Williams and performed by the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Tanglewood Festival Chorus.

The score won the Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score (lost to the score of La vita è bella), the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score (lost to the score of The Truman Show) and the BAFTA Award for Best Film Music (lost to the music of Elizabeth).

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Hymn to the Fallen"   6:10
2. "Revisiting Normandy"   4:06
3. "Omaha Beach"   9:15
4. "Finding Private Ryan"   4:37
5. "Approaching the Enemy"   4:31
6. "Defense Preparations"   5:54
7. "Wade's Death"   4:30
8. "High School Teacher"   11:03
9. "The Last Battle"   7:57
10. "Hymn to the Fallen (Reprise)"   6:10
Total length:
64:13

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