The Empire Strikes Back – 3 x CD Boxset – Imperial Edition – John Williams

Description

The legendary score to the most popular and best of all the star wars sequels. The Empire Strikes Back. John Williams score is simply groundbreaking. using many themes and motifs are all instantly recognisable due to Williams incredible skill and mastery of composing. This most inclusive and complete score fully expands and provides additional material never before released in official form. A truly stupendous score now even richer and more incredible than before. A masterpiece of modern scoring…

Track Listing

CD1
1. Main Title / The Imperial Probe (1M1/1M2) (8:12)
2. Luke’s Escape (1M3/2M1) (3:36)
3. Ben’s Instruction (2M2) (3:32)
4. Luke’s Rescue (2M3) (1:49)
5. The Probe Scanner (2M4) (3:10)
6. Drawing the Battle Lines / Leia’s Instructions (3M1/3M2) (4:06)
7. The Battle in the Snow (3M3) (3:50)
8. Luke’s First Crash (3M4/4M1) (4:15)
9. The Rebels Escape Again (4M2) (3:06)
10. The Asteroid Field (4M3) (4:14)
11. Crash Landing (5M1) (3:38)
12. Yoda Appears (5M2) (1:23)
13. Yoda’s Entrance (5M3) (2:29)
14. Han Solo and the Princess (5M4/6M1) (3:26)
15. Yoda’s Teaching (6M2) (2:11)
16. “This Is Not a Cave” (6M3) (3:28)
17. Training a Jedi (6M4) (1:38)
18. The Magic Tree (6M5/7M1) (3:35)
19. Attack Position (7M2) (3:04)
20. Yoda Raises the Ship (7M3) (4:05)
21. Vader’s Command (7M4/8M1) (1:17)
22. City in the Clouds (8M2) (4:47)
23. Lando’s Palace (8M3) (3:54)
24. Luke to the Rescue (9M1) (1:03)
25. Vader Shows Up (9M2) (1:45)
26. Putting Threepio Together (9M3) (1:03)
27. Trouble in Prison (9M4) (2:35)
28. Carbon Freeze (9M6/10M1) (4:17)
29. Luke Pursues the Captives (10M2) (3:21)
30. Chewie Chokes Lando (10M3) (3:41)
31. Through the Window (11M1) (4:13)
32. Losing a Hand (11M2/12M1) (5:23)
33. Hyperspace (12M2) (4:06)
34. Finale / End Credits (12M3/12M4) (6:29)
35. The Imperial March (concert version) (3:02)
36. Yoda’s Theme (concert version) (3:28)
37. 20th Century Fox Fanfare (The Empire Strikes Back sessions recording) (0:26)
38. Main Title / The Imperial Probe (1M1/1M2 alternate) (4:04)
39. Snowspeeders (12M2/2M3 film edit) (1:06)
40. The Asteroid Field (4M3 film cut) (4:08)
41. Carbon Freeze (9M6/10M1 · alternate insert) (4:08)
42. Finale (7M3/12M3 film edit) / End Credits (12M4 film alternate insert) (6:51)

CD2
1. Main Title / The Ice Planet Hoth (8:12)
2. Luke’s Escape and Rescue (8:39)
3. Aboard the Executor (3:10)
4. The Battle of Hoth (Ion Cannon / Imperial Walkers / Beneath the AT-AT / Escape in the Millennium Falcon) (14:37)
5. The Asteroid Field (4:14)
6. Swamps of Dagobah (3:39)
7. A Familiar Place / Nocturnal Visitor (3:47)
8. Han Solo and the Princess / Vader and the Emperor (3:26)
9. Jedi Master Revealed / Mynock Cave (5:37)
10. Training a Jedi / The Magic Tree (5:08)
11. Attack Position (3:04)
12. Yoda and the Force (4:05)
13. Darth Vader’s Command (1:17)
14. City in the Clouds (4:47)
15. Lando’s Palace / Luke’s Promise (3:54)
16. Leia’s Worries (1:03)
17. Betrayal at Bespin (1:45)
18. Captives (1:03)
19. Deal with the Dark Lord (2:35)
20. Darth Vader’s Trap (11:13)
21. The Clash of Lightsabers (4:13)
22. Escape from Bespin (9:11)
23. The Rebel Fleet / End Titles (6:29)
24. The Imperial March (3:00)
25. Yoda’s Theme (3:28)

CD3
1. Main Title / The Ice Planet Hoth / The Wampa’s Lair (7:22)
2. Snowspeeders (1:49)
3. The Imperial March (3:00)
4. The Battle in the Snow (3:50)
5. Luke’s First Crash (4:15)
6. The Rebels Escape Again (3:05)
7. The Asteroid Field (4:14)
8. Nocturnal Visitor (2:29)
9. Han Solo and the Princess / Vader and the Emperor (3:26)
10. Jedi Master Revealed / Mynock Cave (4:43)
11. The Training of a Jedi Knight (1:41)
12. The Magic Tree (3:35)
13. Yoda and the Force (4:05)
14. The City in the Clouds (4:46)
15. Lando’s Palace / Luke’s Promise (3:54)
16. Departure of Boba Fett (3:41)
17. The Duel (4:13)
18. Hyperspace (4:06)
19. The Rebel Fleet / End Title (6:29)
20. Yoda’s Theme (3:28)