Titanic Lyrics
Soundtrack lyrics for Movie • 1997Titanic Tracklist
›Never an Absolution
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›Distant Memories
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›Southhampton
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›Rose
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›Leaving Port
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›Take Her to Sea, Mr. Murdoch
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›Hard to Starboard
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›Unable to Stay, Unwilling to Leave
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›Sinking
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›Death of Titanic
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›Promise Kept
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›Life So Changed
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›Ocean of Memories
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›My Heart Will Go On (Love Theme FromTitanic) [Love Theme from Titanic
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›Hymn to the Sea
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Titanic album description:
An Orchestral Phenomenon.Released on November 18, 1997, by Sony Classical, the Titanic soundtrack, masterfully conducted by James Horner, transcended the boundaries of film music, encapsulating the emotion and grandeur of the 1997 epic film
. James Horner's composition, a blend of haunting melodies and innovative soundscapes, including a synthesized choir to avoid a church-like tone, brought the story's highs and lows to life with unmatched intensity.
Leitmotifs and Legacy.
The soundtrack's narrative depth is enriched through Horner's use of leitmotifs. Themes like "Hymn to the Sea" and "Rose" intertwine the tragic with the tender, using instruments and arrangements that evoke the vastness of the ocean and the poignancy of the film's central romance. The innovative use of electronics alongside traditional orchestral elements helps underscore the timeless yet doomed love story between Jack and Rose, setting a mood that resonates with listeners long after the music ends.
Unprecedented Success.
With over 30 million copies sold worldwide, the Titanic soundtrack became the highest-selling primarily orchestral film score in history. Its track "My Heart Will Go On," performed by Céline Dion, emerged as an anthem of love's enduring spirit, further cementing the album's place at the top of charts across the globe. The soundtrack's acclaim was such that it dominated the US Billboard 200 chart for sixteen straight weeks, a testament to its broad and lasting appeal.
A Cinematic Milestone.
The film Titanic, directed by James Cameron, itself a masterpiece, found its soul in Horner's music. The score's ability to convey the sheer scale of the tragedy, the nuance of human emotion, and the beauty of hope amid despair played a pivotal role in the movie's historic success. Horner's soundtrack is not just background music; it is an integral part of the Titanic narrative, a character in its own right that guides the audience through the story's emotional landscape.
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