"Film Music Hans Zimmer V.2 ... City of Prague Orchestra ... Silva Screen Records (2011)"

Silva Screen Records presents "FILM MUSIC OF Hans Zimmer Vol.2" - with four Grammys, two Golden Globes and heavyweight to award winning repertoire of scores, Hans Zimmer has cemented his name as a Hollywood.

This second compilation showcases a variety of room's classic scores with the addition of his more recent successes, Mutiny (Pirates of the Caribbean, On Strangers Tides), discombobulate (Sherlock Holmes), Aggressive Expansion (The Dark Knight), putting them side by side with classic tracks from box office hits: such as, This Land (Lion King), Red Sea (The Prince Of Egypt) and Davy Jones (Pirates of the Caribbean, Dead Man's Chest) to name but a few.

Rooms in a recent interview with the Independent Film Channel went on to say, "You know my life is really about sequels at the moment, I have 'Pirates' four into 'Kung Fu Panda' two, into 'Sherlock Holmes' Two and of course Chris is working on another 'Batman' movie. So that's really my life, so what I'm trying to do is, I'm trying to go and figure out how we can bring something new to the party each time. "

Performed by The City of Prague Philharmonic and London Music Works. On various tracks Conducted by James Fitzpatrick.

A list of the selections from the Hans Zimmer Film Score Book (in the order in Which They Appear)

Movie Music of Hans Zimmer, Vol. 2

Disc One (1):

1. Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides - Mutiny (2011)
2. Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides - Mermaids (2011)
3. Inception - Dream is Collapsing (2010)
4. Inception - Time (2010)
5. The Pacific - Honor (2010)
6. Sherlock Holmes - discombobulate (2009)
7. Angels & Demons - 160 BPM (2009)
8. The Dark Knight - Aggressive Expansion (2008)
9. The Dark Knight - Why So Serious? (2008)
10. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End - Up Is Down (2007)
11. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End - Drink Up, Me Hearties (2007)

Disc Two (2):

1. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest - Davy Jones (2006)
2. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest - Jack Sparrow (2006)
3. Batman Begins - Molossus (2005)
4. Madagascar - Zoos Marketers Breakout (2005)
5. King Arthur - Woad To Ruin (2004)
6. The Ring - This Is Going To Hurt (2002)
7. Spirit: Stallion Of The Cimarron - Homeland (2002)
8. Black Hawk Down - Leave No Man Behind (2001)
9. Mission: Impossible II - Injection (2000)
10. The Prince Of Egypt - Red Sea (1998)
11. The Peacemaker - End Titles (1997)
12. The Lion King - This Land (1994)

BIOS:
1. James Roy Horner
Date of Birth: August 14, 1953 - Los Angeles, California
Date of Death: Still Living

Great job to our wonderful staff of top brass Reynold D'Silva (executiive Producer), James Fitzpatrick and Rick Clark (Producers), a comprehensive 2 CD set That is a follow up to Silva Screen's 2007 release The Essential Hans Zimmer Movie Music Collection - - this extensive overview of his work brings it full circle. Highly recommend to all fans and collectors of film score!

Mr. Jim's ratings:
Quality of Sound: 5 Stars
Performance: 5 Stars
Mixing: 5 Stars
Overall: 5 Stars [Arrangements & Song Selection]

Total Time: 2 CD Set on 23 Tracks ~ Silva Screen ~ 1362 (August 16, 2011)