rear-windowMovieScore Media has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1998 television version of Rear Window directed by Jeff Bleckner and starring Christopher Reeve, Daryl Hannah, Robert Forster and Ritchie Coster. The album features the film’s original music written by Academy Award-winning composer David Shire (The Conversation, The Taking of Pelham 1-2-3, Zodiac, Return to Oz, Short Circuit). The soundtrack will be released on August 26, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. To listen to audio clips and to pre-order the limited edition CD, visit Screen Archives and check out audio clips below. Rear Window is based on the premise of the classic Alfred Hitchcock movie with the same title and premiered in 1998 on ABC.

Here’s the album track list:

1. Main Title (4:14)
2. Pop-Out! (2:10)
3. Windows 98 (2:28)
4. Windows II (2:21)
5. Night Awakening (2:18)
6. Windows III (3:35)
7. Windows IV (3:56)
8. Hot Flashes (2:32)
9. The Cop and the Crate (2:33)
10. The Other Woman (2:15)
11. Claudia Visits Thorpe (4:06)
12. Act In (2:50)
13. You’ve Got Mail (3:16)
14. Preparation (2:10)
15. Agon (2:15)
16. A Visit from Thorpe: Part 1 (5:05)
17. A Visit from Thorpe: Part 2 (1:32)
18. The Unveiling (2:43)