Varese Sarabande has announced the details of the soundtrack album for the martial arts action adventure 47 Ronin. The album features the film’s original score composed by Ilan Eshkeri (Stardust, Layer Cake, The Young Victoria). The soundtrack will be released on December 24, 2013 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check out audio clips after the jump. 47 Ronin is directed by Carl Rinsch and stars Keanu Reeves, Hiroyuki Sanada, Ko Shibasaki, Tadanobu Asano and Rinko Kikuchi. The film scripted by Chris Morgan (Fast Five) & Hossein Amini (Drive) and produced by Scott Stuber (Ted), Pamela Abdy (Identity Thief) and Eric McLeod (Mr. & Mrs. Smith) follows the 47 Ronin, a band of samurai swordsmen who avenge the death of their master in 18th century Japan. The movie will be released nationwide on December 25, 2013 by Universal Pictures. For more information about the project, visit the official movie website.
Here’s the album track list:
1. Oishi’s Tale (6:44)
2. Kirin Hunt (3:03)
3. Resentment (1:41)
4. The Witch’s Plan (2:29)
5. Ako (2:13)
6. Shogun (2:10)
7. Tournament (3:45)
8. Bewitched (3:36)
9. Assano Seppuku (2:41)
10. Dutch Island Fugue (2:05)
11. Reunited Ronin (3:11)
12. Tengu (6:29)
13. Shrine Ambush (2:11)
14. The Witch’s Lie (3:19)
15. Kira’s Wedding Quartet (4:32)
16. Palace Battle (3:11)
17. The Witch Dragon (3:37)
18. Return To Ako (2:24)
19. Shogun’s Sentence (2:02)
20. Mika And Kai (2:47)
21. Seppuku (3:45)
22. 47 Ronin (2:43)
Looking forward to this one.