Beowulf (soundtrack)

Beowulf is the official soundtrack release for the film of the same name. It contains selections of music from the motion picture which was composed and conducted by composer Alan Silvestri. The album was released on November 20, 2007 from Warner Bros. Records.

Score Credits

 * Music Composed and Conducted by: Alan Silvestri
 * Score Produced by: Alan Silvestri and David Bifano
 * Orchestrated by: John Ashton-Thomas and Alan Silvestri
 * Music Performed by: The Hollywood Studio Symphony
 * Score Contracted by: Sandy DeCrescent and Peter Rotter
 * Choir Performed by: Page LA Studio Voices and Hollywood Film Chorale
 * Vocal Contracting: Bobbi Page and Sally Stevens
 * Score Coordination: David Bifano
 * Score Preparation: JoAnn Kane Music Services
 * Recorded and Mixed by: Dennis Sands
 * Digital Recording by: Erik Swanson
 * Recordists: Tom Hardisty and Adam Olmsted
 * Score Recorded at: Todd-AO Scoring Stage
 * Music Editor: Ryan Rubin
 * Assistant Music Editor: Jeannie Marks
 * Supervising Music Editor: Kenneth Karman

Instrumentation

 * Strings: 28 violins, 12 violas, 10 violoncellos, 8 double basses
 * Woodwinds: 3 flutes, 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, 3 bassoons
 * Brass: 8 French horns, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, 2 tubas
 * Percussion: 7 players
 * 2 harps, 2 pianos
 * Choir: 38 singers

Tracks 3, 7, 17

 * Written and Produced by: Glen Ballard and Alan Silvestri
 * Strings Arranged and Conducted by: Alan Silvestri
 * Recorded by: Scott Campbell
 * Additional Engineer: Bill Malina
 * Mixed by: Scott Campbell at Pacifique Studios, Hollywood CA
 * Contractor for Glen Ballard: Jolie Levine
 * Aerowave Coordinators: Stephanie Kubiak and Angela Vicari
 * Recorded at: The High Window, Hollywood CA

"A Hero Comes Home" (End Credits Version)

 * Performed by: Idina Menzel
 * Guitar: Tim Pierce
 * Drums: Blair Sinta
 * Programming, Keys and Guitar: Glen Ballard

Soundtrack Album Credits

 * Album Mastered by Stephen Marcussen at Marcussen Mastering
 * Score Published by Paramount Allegra Music (ASCAP)