Schindler's List: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | ||||
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Released | 1994 | |||
Recorded | September – October 1993 | |||
Studio | Sony Pictures Studios, Los Angeles, CA Symphony Hall, Boston, MA | |||
Genre | Soundtrack | |||
Length | 64:35 | |||
Label | MCA | |||
Producer | John Williams | |||
John Williams chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | link |
Entertainment Weekly | A− link |
FilmTracks | link |
SoundtrackNet | link |
Schindler's List: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the score album for Steven Spielberg's 1993 film of the same name. Composed and conducted by John Williams, the original score features violinist Itzhak Perlman.[1]
The album won the Academy Award for Best Original Score, the BAFTA Award for Best Film Music, and the Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media. It also received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Original Score.
Theme from Schindler's List is one of the most recognized contemporary film scores, particularly the violin solo. Many high-level figure skaters have used this in their programs, including Katarina Witt, Irina Slutskaya, Anton Shulepov, Yuna Shiraiwa, Paul Wylie, Johnny Weir, Tatiana Navka, Roman Sadovsky, Satoko Miyahara, Nicole Schott, Jason Brown and Yulia Lipnitskaya.[2][3]