Complete Songs & Poems
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Complete Songs & Poems is a compilation album of all the songs from J. R. R. Tolkien
's The Lord of the Rings
set to music by The Tolkien Ensemble. The album's four CDs rearrange the placement of the 69 songs that had previously been released on individual albums so they now appear in the same order as in the book.
J. R. R. Tolkien
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, CBE was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor, best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion.Tolkien was Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon at Pembroke College,...
's The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings is a high fantasy epic written by English philologist and University of Oxford professor J. R. R. Tolkien. The story began as a sequel to Tolkien's earlier, less complex children's fantasy novel The Hobbit , but eventually developed into a much larger work. It was written in...
set to music by The Tolkien Ensemble. The album's four CDs rearrange the placement of the 69 songs that had previously been released on individual albums so they now appear in the same order as in the book.
CD 1
- "The Old Walking SongThe Road Goes Ever On (song)"The Road Goes Ever On" is a title that encompasses several walking songs that J. R. R. Tolkien wrote for his Middle-earth legendarium. Within the stories, the original song was composed by Bilbo Baggins and recorded in The Hobbit...
(I)" (Caspar Reiff) - "Verse of the Rings (I)" (Caspar Reiff)
- "The Old Walking Song (II)" (Caspar Reiff)
- "A Walking SongA Walking Song"A Walking Song" is a poem in the form of a song from J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings, originally published in three volumes. It appears in the third chapter of the novel, entitled "Three is Company"; usually as part of the first volume, The Fellowship of the Ring...
(I)" (Peter Hall) - "Elven Hymn to Elbereth GilthonielA Elbereth GilthonielA Elbereth Gilthoniel is an Elvish hymn to Varda in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings.-The Hymn:There are three versions of this hymn, the first of which being the largest portion of Sindarin found in the novel:-Musical Versions:...
(I)" (Caspar Reiff) - "A Drinking Song" (Peter Hall)
- "The Bath Song" (Caspar Reiff, Peter Hall)
- "Farewell Song of Merry and Pippin" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Song in the Woods" (Peter Hall)
- "Tom Bombadil's Song" (Peter Hall)
- "Song to Goldberry" (Caspar Reiff, Peter Hall)
- "Tom Bombadil's Song (II)" (Peter Hall)
- "Tom Bombadil's Song (III)" (Peter Hall)
- "Ho! Tom Bombadil (I)" (Peter Hall)
- "Wight's Chant" (Peter Hall)
- "Ho! Tom Bombadil (II)" (Peter Hall)
- "Tom Bombadil's Song (IV)" (Caspar Reiff)
- "There is an inn, a merry old inn...The Man in the Moon Stayed Up Too LateThe Man in the Moon Stayed Up Too Late is the imagined original ditty that is recorded in 'our time' as the simplified nursery rhyme "Hey Diddle Diddle". The supposed original was invented by J. R. R. Tolkien...
" (Caspar Reiff) - "The Riddle of StriderAll that is Gold Does Not GlitterAll that is gold does not glitter is a poem written by J. R. R. Tolkien for his fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings. It alludes to an integral part of the plot. The poem reads:...
(I)" (Caspar Reiff) - "The Fall of Gil-Galad" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Song of Beren and Luthien" (Caspar Reiff)
CD 2
- "Sam's Rhyme of the Troll" (Peter Hall)
- "Song of Eärendil" (Peter Hall)
- "Elven Hymn to Elbereth Gilthoniel" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Boromir's Riddle" (Caspar Reiff)
- "The Riddle of Strider (II)" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Verse of the Rings (II)" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Warning of Winter" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Bilbo's Song" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Song of Durin" (Peter Hall)
- "Song of Nimrodel" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Frodo's Lament for Gandalf" (Peter Hall)
- "Galadriel's Song of Eldamar (I)" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Song of the Elves beyond the SeaNamárië"Namárië" is a poem by J. R. R. Tolkien written in Quenya, a constructed language, and published for the first time in The Lord of the Rings...
/ Galadriel's Song of Eldamar(II)" (Caspar Reiff) - "Song of the Elves beyond the Sea / Galadriel's Song of Eldamar(II) Translation" (Caspar Reiff)
CD 3
- "Lament for Boromir" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Song of Gondor" (Caspar Reiff)
- "The Long List of the Ents (I)" (Peter Hall)
- "Treebeard's Song" (Caspar Reiff)
- "The Ent and the Entwife" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Bregalad's Song" (Caspar Reiff)
- "The Ent's Marching Song" (Peter Hall)
- "Galadriel's Messages" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Lament of the Rohirrim" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Gandalf's Song of Lórien" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Call to Arms Rohirrim" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Gandalf's Riddle to the Ents" (Caspar Reiff)
- "The Long List of the Ents (II)" (Peter Hall)
- "A Rhyme of Lore" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Gollums Song/ Riddle" (Peter Hall)
- "Oliphaunt" (Peter Hall)
- "Sam's invication of Elven Hymn to Elbereth Gilthoniel" (Peter Hall)
CD 4
- "Malbeth the Seer's Words" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Lament for Théoden" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Théoden's Battle Cry" (Caspar Reiff)
- "At Théoden's Death" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Snowmane's Epitaph" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Éomer's Song" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Song of the Mounds of Mundborg" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Athelas" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Song of Lebenin" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Sam's Song in the Orc-tower" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Long live the Halflings!" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Legolas's Song of the Sea" (Caspar Reiff)
- "The Eagle's Song" (Caspar Reiff)
- "Burial Song of Théoden" (Caspar Reiff)
- "The Old Walking Song (III)" (Caspar Reiff)
- "A Walking Song (II)" (Peter Hall)
- "Elven Hymn to Elbereth Gilthoniel (III)" (Caspar Reiff)