ABKCO Records will release the official soundtrack album for Wes Anderson’s comedy The Grand Budapest Hotel. The album features the film’s original music composed by Alexandre Desplat (The King’s Speech, Argo, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows) who previously collaborated with the director on The Fantastic Mr. Fox and Moonrise Kingdom. Also included are a number of folk music tracks used in the movie. The soundtrack will be released on March 4, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Grand Budapest Hotel is written and directed by Anderson and stars Ralph Fiennes, Tony Revolori, Willem Dafoe, Jeff Goldblum, Jason Schwartzman, Jude Law, Tilda Swinton, Bill Murray, Owen Wilson and Adrien Brody. The movie recounts the adventures of a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars and the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. The comedy will be released on March 7, 2014 by Fox Searchlight. For updates on the film, visit the official movie website.
Here’s the album track list:
1. s’Rothe-Zäuerli – Öse Schuppel
2. The Alpine Sudetenwaltz
3. Mr. Moustafa
4. Overture: M. Gustave H
5. A Prayer for Madame D
6. The New Lobby Boy
7. Concerto for Lute and Plucked Strings I. Moderato – Siegfried Behrend & DZO Chamber Orchestra
8. Daylight Express to Lutz
9. Schloss Lutz Overture
10. The Family Desgoffe und Taxis
11. Last Will and Testament
12. Up the Stairs/Down the Hall
13. Night Train to Nebelsbad
14. The Lutz Police Militia
15. Check Point 19 Criminal Internment Camp Overture
16. The Linden Tree – Osipov State Russian Folk Orchestra, Vitaly Gnutov
17. J.G. Jopling, Private Inquiry Agent
18. A Dash of Salt (Ludwig’s Theme)
19. The Cold-Blooded Murder of Deputy Vilmos Kovacs
20. Escape Concerto
21. The War (Zero’s Theme)
22. No Safe-House
23. The Society of the Crossed Keys
24. M. Ivan
25. Lot 117
26. Third Class Carriage
27. Canto at Gabelmeister’s Peak
28. A Troops Barracks (Requiem for the Grand Budapest)
29. Cleared of All Charges
30. The Mystical Union
31. Kamarinskaya – Osipov State Russian Folk Orchestra, Vitaly Gnutov
32. Traditional Arrangement: Moonshine
