The full details of the soundtrack album for Joe Wright’s biographical drama Darkest Hour have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Dario Marianelli (Kubo and the Two Strings, V for Vendetta, Paddington 2) who previously scored the director’s Atonement, Pride and Prejudice and Anna Karenina. Vikingur Olafsson is featured as the piano soloist on the composer’s score. The soundtrack will be released tomorrow, November 17 by Deutsche Grammophon. Click here to download the album and visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version. Darkest Hour starring Gary Oldman, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lily James, Stephen Dillane and Ben Mendelsohn follows Winston Churchill as he leads a charge against Adolf Hitler’s army in the early days of World War II. The drama premiered at this year’s Telluride and Toronto Film Festivals and will be released in select theaters on November 22 by Focus Features. Visit the official movie website for more information.
Here’s the album track list:
1. Prelude (2:25)
2. Where Is Winston? (2:43
3. Full English (1:59
4. A Telegram From the Palace (1:43
5. One of Them (1:33)
6. Winston and George (3:15)
7. First Speech to the Commons (3:36)
8. The War Rooms (2:45)
9. From the Air (1:25)
10. I Wouldn’t Trust Him With My Bicycle (1:57)
11. Radio Broadcast (3:05
12. History Is Listening (2:34
13. An Ultimatum (1:28
14. Dynamo (2:37)
15. We Must Prepare For Imminent Invasion (3:03)
16. The Words Won’t Come (2:17)
17. Just Before the Dawn (2:14)
18. District Line, East, One Stop. (3:52)
19. We Shall Fight (7:26)
