The full details of the score album for the first part of the film adaptation of the stage musical Wicked have been revealed. The album features the movie’s original score composed by John Powell (How to Train Your Dragon, The Bourne Identity, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Happy Feet, Shrek, Don’t Worry Darling, Bolt, X-Men: The Last Stand) and Stephen Schwartz (The Prince of Egypt, Pippin, Pocahontas). The soundtrack will be released digitally on December 6 by Republic Records & Verve Label Group and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A first track (Arrival at Shiz University) is already available to stream/download now and can be checked out below. The original soundtrack album featuring the songs from the movie was released last Friday. Wicked is directed by Jon M. Chu and starring Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey, Jeff Goldblum, Michelle Yeoh, Bowen Yang, Ethan Slater and Keala Settle. The film was released last weekend by Universal Pictures and is now playing in theaters nationwide.
1. Arrival at Shiz University (2:08)
2. Our Heroes Meet (1:54)
3. Nessarose (1:10)
4. Meet the Faculty (3:34)
5. Elphaba’s Power (3:35)
6. How to Loathe Your Roommate (3:43)
7. History Lesson (3:46)
8. Levitate the Coin (2:17)
9. All Around Something Bad (2:17)
10. Prince Fiyero of Winkie Country (3:16)
11. The Book Place (2:00)
12. Elphaba at Ozdust (3:02)
13. Sharing Secrets (2:00)
14. Look at You (1:19)
15. Replacement Teacher (3:49)
16. Cub Rescue (1:45)
17. Forest Feelings (2:02)
18. Ozian Invitation (2:30)
19. Galinda Becomes Glinda (3:36)
20. Train to Emerald City (2:18)
21. Hall of Grandiosity (2:40)
22. A Wizard’s Plan (4:23)
23. The Grimmerie (2:06)
24. Transformations (8:10)
25. Monkey Mayhem (3:40)
26. All Around Defying Gravity (5:45)
The John Williams-esquegrand finale thing he did at the end of Defying Gravity made the song 100x better
Is it getting a physical CD release?
Is there any notice on the songs soundtrack release in other languajes? (Spanish for example)
Can’t wait!