John Powell and 5 Cat Studios have released a new album featuring nine suites from some of the composer’s score best known scores. Among the titles are How to Train Your Dragon (for which he received his first Academy Award nomination) and its first sequel, The Bourne Identity, Chicken Run, X-Men: The Last Stand, Two Weeks Notice, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Ice Age: The Meltdown and Endurance. The music was newly recorded with the Philharmonia Orchestra and The Philharmonia Voices and conducted by José Serebrier. John Powell – Film Suites, Volume 1 is now available to stream/download on Apple Music/iTunes and other digital music stores.
Here’s the track list of the album:
1. Building the Crate Suite from “Chicken Run” (3:48)
2. Assassin’s Tango from “Mr. & Mrs. Smith” (5:17)
3. Suite from “How to Train Your Dragon” (10:01)
4. Love Theme from “Two Weeks Notice” (4:42)
5. Main Title from “The Bourne Identity” (4:26)
6. Suite from “Ice Age: The Meltdown” (5:20)
7. Suite from “X-Men: The Last Stand” (4:47)
8. The Great Tree from “Endurance” (3:14)
9. Suite from “How to Train Your Dragon 2” (7:32)
