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The Matrix: Original Motion Picture Score

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Label
  
Varèse Sarabande

Release date
  
4 May 1999

Producer
  
Don Davis

Artist
  
Don Davis

Movie
  
The Matrix

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Released
  
May 4, 1999 (1999-05-04)

Recorded
  
Newman Scoring Stage, 20th Century Fox, (Los Angeles, California)

Length
  
29:53 (original edition) 78:08 (deluxe edition)

Genres
  
Soundtrack, Film score, Contemporary classical music

Similar
  
The Matrix: Music from the Motio, The Matrix Revolutions: Music Fro, The Matrix Reloaded: The Com, The Matrix Revolutions, Jurassic Park III

The Matrix: Original Motion Picture Score is one of the two 1999 soundtrack albums from the blockbuster film, The Matrix (the other being The Matrix: Music from the Motion Picture).

Contents

The Region 1 single disc DVD release (September 21, 1999) contained an isolated score track, including commentary by Davis.

Track listing

  1. Main Title / Trinity Infinity (3:54)
  2. Unable To Speak (1:15)
  3. The Power Plant (2:41)
  4. Welcome To The Real World (2:28)
  5. The Hotel Ambush (5:23)
  6. Exit Mr. Hat (1:23)
  7. A Virus (1:33)
  8. Bullet-Time (1:10)
  9. Ontological Shock (3:32)
  10. Anything Is Possible (6:48)

The Deluxe Edition

In September 2008 Varèse Sarabande released an expanded to 78 minutes version of the score, that was limited to 3000 copies.

Track listing

  1. Main Title / Trinity Infinity (3:49)
  2. Neo On The Edge (3:23)
  3. Unable To Speak (1:13)
  4. Bait and Switch (3:15)
  5. Switched for Life (3:35)
  6. Switched At Birth (2:40)
  7. Switch's Brew (2:26)
  8. Cold Hearted Switch (1:38)
  9. Nascent Nauseous Neo (2:05)
  10. A Morpheus Moment (1:30)
  11. Bow Whisk Orchestra (1:03)
  12. Domo Showdown (1:14)
  13. Switch Or Break Show (1:04)
  14. Shake, Borrow, Switch (:33)
  15. Freeze Face (1:48)
  16. Switch Woks Her Boa (2:03)
  17. Switch Out (2:56)
  18. Boon Spoy (1:06)
  19. Oracle Cookies (1:26)
  20. Threat Mix (5:24)
  21. Exit Mr. Hat (1:16)
  22. On Your Knees, Switch (4:45)
  23. Mix The Art (1:27)
  24. Whoa, Switch Brokers (4:01)
  25. No More Spoons (1:00)
  26. Dodge This (1:06)
  27. Ontological Shock (3:29)
  28. That's Gotta Hurt (5:16)
  29. Surprise! (4:04)
  30. He's The One Alright (6:47)

Instrumentation

  • Strings: 29 violins, 12 violas, 10 violicellos, 8 double basses
  • Woodwinds: 4 flutes, 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, 3 bassoons
  • Brass: 6 French horns, 3 trumpets, 5 trombones, 1 tuba
  • Percussion: 5 players
  • 1 harp, 2 pianos

    • Composed, orchestrated and conducted by Don Davis. Performed by The Hollywood Studio Symphony.

    Songs

    1Main Title / Trinity Infinity3:55
    2Unable to Speak1:15
    3The Power Plant2:42

    References

    The Matrix: Original Motion Picture Score Wikipedia
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