Star Wars: The Ultimate Soundtrack Collection is a CD set release of the original six Star Wars original soundtracks. The set also includes a bonus CD containing interviews with Harrison Ford and John Williams, the Star Wars: A Musical Journey DVD, a fold-out poster, three collectible stickers, and facsimile sleeves of the original film artwork. Sony Classical first announced the box set on September 25, 2015, and the set was released on January 8, 2016.[2]
Track Listing[]
From Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace
Disc 1:
- "Star Wars Main Title and The Arrival at Naboo"
- "Duel of the Fates"
- "Anakin's Theme"
- "Jar Jar's Introduction and The Swim to Otoh Gunga"
- "The Sith Spacecraft and The Droid Battle"
- "The Trip to the Naboo Temple and The Audience with Boss Nass"
- "The Arrival at Tatooine and The Flag Parade"
- "He Is the Chosen One"
- "Anakin Defeats Sebulba"
- "Passage Through the Planet Core"
- "Watto's Deal and Kids at Play"
- "Panaka and The Queen's Protectors"
- "Queen Amidala and The Naboo Palace"
- "The Droid Invasion and The Appearance of Darth Maul"
- "Qui-Gon's Noble End"
- "The High Council Meeting and Qui-Gon's Funeral"
- "Augie's Great Municipal Band and End Credits"
From Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones
Disc 2:
- "Star Wars Main Title and Ambush on Coruscant"
- "Across the Stars (Love Theme From Star Wars: Episode II)"
- "Zam the Assassin and The Chase Through Coruscant"
- "Yoda and the Younglings"
- "Departing Coruscant"
- "Anakin and Padmé"
- "Jango's Escape"
- "The Meadow Picnic"
- "Bounty Hunter's Pursuit"
- "Return to Tatooine"
- "The Tusken Camp and The Homestead"
- "Love Pledge and The Arena"
- "Confrontation with Count Dooku and Finale"
From Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith
Disc 3:
- "Star Wars and The Revenge of the Sith"
- "Anakin's Dream"
- "Battle of the Heroes"
- "Anakin's Betrayal"
- "General Grievous"
- "Palpatine's Teachings"
- "Grievous and the Droids"
- "Padmé's Ruminations"
- "Anakin vs. Obi-Wan"
- "Anakin's Dark Deeds"
- "Enter Lord Vader"
- "The Immolation Scene"
- "Grievous Speaks to Lord Sidious"
- "The Birth of the Twins and Padmé's Destiny"
- "A New Hope and End Credits"
From Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope
Disc 4:
- "20th Century Fox Fanfare"
- "Main Title / Rebel Blockade Runner"
- "Imperial Attack"
- "The Dune Sea of Tatooine / Jawa Sandcrawler"
- "The Moisture Farm"
- "The Hologram / Binary Sunset"
- "Landspeeder Search / Attack of the Sand People"
- "Tales of a Jedi Knight / Learn About the Force"
- "Burning Homestead"
- "Mos Eisley Spaceport"
- "Cantina Band"
- "Cantina Band #2"
- "Binary Sunset (Alternate)"
Disc 5:
- "Princess Leia's Theme"
- "The Millenium Falcon / Imperial Cruiser Pursuit"
- "Destruction of Alderaan"
- "The Death Star / The Stormtroopers"
- "Wookiee Prisoner / Detention Block Ambush"
- "Shootout in the Cell Bay / Dianoga"
- "The Trash Compactor"
- "The Tractor Beam / Chasm Crossfire"
- "Ben Kenobi's Death / TIE Fighter Attack"
- "The Battle of Yavin (Launch from the Fourth Moon / X-Wings Draw Fire / Use the Force)"
- "The Throne Room / End Title"
From Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back
Disc 6:
- "20th Century Fox Fanfare"
- "Main Title / The Ice Planet Hoth"
- "The Wampa's Lair / Vision of Obi-Wan / Snowspeeders Take Flight"
- "The Imperial Probe / Aboard the Executor"
- "The Battle of Hoth (Ion Cannon / Imperial Walkers / Beneath the AT-AT / Escape in the Millenium Falcon)"
- "The Asteroid Field"
- "Arrival on Dagobah"
- "Luke's Nocturnal Visitor"
- "Han Solo and the Princess"
- "Jedi Master Revealed / Mynock Cave"
- "The Training of a Jedi Knight / The Magic Tree"
Disc 7:
- "The Imperial March (Darth Vader's Theme)"
- "Yoda's Theme"
- "Attacking a Star Destroyer"
- "Yoda and the Force"
- "Imperial Starfleet Deployed / City in the Clouds"
- "Lando's Palace"
- "Betrayal at Bespin"
- "Deal with the Dark Lord"
- "Carbon Freeze / Darth Vader's Trap / Departure of Boba Fett"
- "The Clash of the Lightsabers"
- "Rescue from Cloud City / Hyperspace"
- "The Rebel Fleet / End Title"
From Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi
Disc 8:
- "20th Century Fox Fanfare"
- "Main Title / Approaching the Death Star / Tatooine Rendezvous"
- "The Droids Are Captured"
- "Bounty for a Wookiee"
- "Han Solo Returns"
- "Luke Confronts Jabba / Den of the Rancor / Sarlacc Sentence"
- "The Pit of Carkoon / Sail Barge Assault"
- "The Emperor Arrives / The Death of Yoda / Obi-Wan's Revelation"
- "Alliance Assembly"
- "Shuttle Tydirium Approaches Endor"
- "Speeder Bike Chase / Land of the Ewoks"
- "The Levitation / Threepio's Bedtime Story"
- "Jabba's Baroque Recital"
- "Jedi Rocks"
- "Sail Barge Assault (Alternate)"
Disc 9
- "Parade of the Ewoks"
- "Luke and Leia"
- "Brother and Sister / Father and Son / The Fleet Enters Hyperspace"
- "Emperor's Throne Room"
- "The Battle of Endor I (Into the Trap / Forest Ambush / Scout Walker Scramble / Prime Weapon Fires)"
- "The Lightsaber / The Ewok Battle"
- "The Battle of Endor II (Leia is Wounded - The Duel Begins / Overtaking the Bunker / The Dark Side Beckons / The Emperor's Death)"
- "The Battle of Endor III (Superstructure Chase / Darth Vader's Death / The Main Reactor)
- "Leia's News / The Light of the Force"
- "Victory Celebration / End Title"
- "Ewok Feast / Part of the Tribe"
- "The Forest Battle (Concert Suite)"
Interviews
Disc 10:
- "An Interview with John Williams: His Life As a Composer" (In three parts)
- "An Interview with Harrison Ford: The Music of Star Wars" (In two parts)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ Sony Classical to Release Ultimate Editions of Original Star Wars Soundtracks on StarWars.com (backup link)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 STAR WARS: THE ULTIMATE VINYL, CD AND DIGITAL BOX SET on www.masterworksmusic.com (archived from the original on December 31, 2015)
- ↑ Star Wars™ - The Ultimate Editions Of The Original Film Soundtracks on Sony Music Masterworks (September 28, 2015) (archived from the original on August 14, 2023)
Sources[]
- Sony Classical to Release Ultimate Editions of Original Star Wars Soundtracks on StarWars.com (backup link)
- STAR WARS: THE ULTIMATE VINYL, CD AND DIGITAL BOX SET | THE FORCE AWAKENS SOUNDTRACK OUT TODAY on www.masterworksmusic.com (archived from the original on December 31, 2015)
- Star Wars™ - The Ultimate Editions Of The Original Film Soundtracks on Sony Music Masterworks (September 28, 2015) (archived from the original on August 14, 2023)