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Howard Leslie Shore (born October 18, 1946) is a Canadian composer who is notable for his film scores. He has composed the scores for over 80 films, most notably the scores for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies. He won three Academy Awards for his work on the first trilogy, with one being for the original song "Into the West", an award he shared with Eurythmics lead vocalist Annie Lennox and writer/producer Fran Walsh, who wrote the lyrics. He is also a consistent collaborator with director David Cronenberg, having scored all but one of his films since 1979.
Shore has also composed a few concert works including one opera, The Fly, based on the plot of Cronenberg's 1986 film premiered at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris on July 2, 2008, a short piece Fanfare for the Wanamaker Organ and the Philadelphia Orchestra, and a short overture for the Swiss 21st Century Symphony Orchestra.
In addition to his three Academy Award wins, Shore has also won three Golden Globe Awards and four Grammy Awards.
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Albums
Maps to the Stars Single
The Adventure Begins Single
Eastern Promises
King Kong
Spider
Esther Kahn
Seven
Philadelphia
Prelude to a Kiss
Popular Songs
- My Armour Is Iron
- A Necromancer
- A Very Respectable Hobbit
- The Edge Of The Wild
- The Dwarf Lords
- Erebor
- The Trollshaws
- Blunt The Knives
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King: The Return of the King
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King: Into the West
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers: Gollum's Song
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King: The White Tree
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King: Hope and Memory / Minas Tirith
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King: Twilight and Shadow
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King: The Fields of Pelennor
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring: The Shadow of the Past / A Knife in the Dark
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring: May It Be
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers: The Riders of Rohan
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring: The Bridge of Khazad Dum
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers: Evenstar
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring: The Fellowship
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers: Forth Eorlingas / Isengard Unleashed
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring: Concerning Hobbits
- The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: Ironfoot
- The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: The Last Goodbye
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring: The Prophecy
- The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug: Protector of the Common Folk
- The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: There and Back Again
- The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug: The Quest for Erebor
- The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: Courage and Wisdom