Soundtrack Information

Ben-Hur (5-CDs)

Limited Edition of 4,000 Copies

Film Score Monthly (FSM Vol. 15 No. 1)

Release Date: February 28, 2012

Conducted by Miklos Rozsa

Format: CD

Music From

Ben-Hur (1959)

Music By

Miklos Rozsa

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Track Listing

Disc 1: The Film Score (Part One)
1.	Overture	6:29
2.	Anno Domini	1:31
3.	Star of Bethlehem/Adoration of the Magi	3:31
4.	Shofar Call	0:45
5.	Fanfare to Prelude/Prelude/Marcia Romana	3:59
6.	Spirit and Sword	0:50
7.	Salute for Messala	0:10
8.	Friendship	4:22
9.	The House of Hur	1:42
10.	Conflict	1:41
11.	Esther	2:34
12.	The Unknown Future (outtake)	0:43
13.	Love Theme/Ring for Freedom	4:47
14.	Salute for Gratus	0:33
15.	Gratus' Entry to Jerusalem	1:56
16.	Arrest (outtake)	1:18
17.	Reminiscences	1:47
18.	Condemned (outtake)	0:56
19.	Escape (outtake)	2:07
20.	Vengeance	0:47
21.	The Prison�Part One/The Prison�Part Two (partial outtake)	0:46
22.	The Desert/Exhaustion/The Prince of Peace/Roman Galley	7:31
23.	Salute for Arrius	0:21
24.	Quintus Arrius	0:41
25.	Roman Fleet (partial outtake)	1:05
26.	The Galley	3:18
27.	Rest	1:19
28.	Battle Preparations/The Pirate Fleet/Attack!/Ramming Speed/Battle/Rescue	9:50
29.	Roman Sails	0:47
30.	The Rowers	0:26
31.	Victory Parade	2:24
32.	Victory Finale	0:27
	Disc Time:	71:23
Disc 2: The Film Score (Part Two)
1.	Fertility Dance	1:02
2.	Arrius' Party	1:13
3.	Nostalgia/Farewell to Rome	2:11
4.	A Barren Coast (outtake)	0:26
5.	Judea/Balthazar	2:25
6.	Balthazar's World	1:56
7.	Homecoming	1:21
8.	Memories/Hatred	4:22
9.	Lepers	1:01
10.	Return/Promise	5:21
11.	Sorrow and Intermission	1:22
12.	Entr'Acte	3:47
13.	Panem et Circenses (version I)	0:52
14.	Circus Fanfares Nos. 1-4	0:42
15.	Panem et Circenses (version II)	0:45
16.	New Fanfare for Circus Parade (Parade of the Charioteers)	3:15
17.	Circus Fanfare No. 6 (Fanfare for Start of Race)	0:11
18.	Panem et Circenses (version III)	0:57
19.	Circus Fanfare No. 7 (Ben-Hur Crowned)	0:16
20.	Bitter Triumph	0:46
21.	Aftermath	1:16
22.	Valley of Lepers/The Search	2:53
23.	The Uncleans	2:29
24.	Road of Sorrow	2:49
25.	The Mount/The Sermon	1:18
26.	Frustration	1:15
27.	Valley of the Dead/Tirzah Saved	4:00
28.	The Procession to Calvary/The Bearing of the Cross/Recognition	7:06
29.	Aftermath (Crucifixion)	2:21
30.	Golgotha	0:53
31.	Shadow of a Storm (outtake)	1:01
32.	The Miracle/Finale	4:53
	Disc Time:	66:25
Disc 3: The Savina Album / Act One Alternates
1.	THE SAVINA ALBUM: Prelude	3:23
2.	Adoration of the Magi	2:15
3.	Roman March	1:21
4.	Friendship	1:38
5.	Love Theme of Ben-Hur	2:49
6.	The Burning Desert	5:03
7.	The Rowing of the Galley Slaves	2:46
8.	Naval Battle	2:45
9.	Return to Judea	2:03
10.	Victory Parade	2:13
11.	The Mother's Love	2:59
12.	The Lepers' Search for the Christ	2:31
13.	The Procession to Calvary	4:30
14.	The Miracle and Finale	3:37
15.	ACT ONE ALTERNATES: Star of Bethlehem (alternate chorus)	1:33
16.	Adoration of the Magi (alternate chorus)	2:04
17.	Prelude (alternate take)	1:58
18.	Spirit and Sword (alternate I)	0:56
19.	Revenge (outtake)	1:22
20.	The Desert/Exhaustion/The Prince of Peace/Roman Galley (alternate sequence)	7:35
21.	Roman Fleet (alternate)	1:06
22.	The Galley (alternate)	3:14
23.	Rest (alternate)	0:55
24.	Battle Preparations�Part Two (alternate)	0:49
25.	Roman Sails (alternate)	0:47
26.	Victory Parade (short version)	1:36
27.	Fertility Dance (orchestra only)	0:58
28.	Arrius' Party (long version)	1:42
29.	Judea (alternate)	2:56
30.	Homecoming (alternate)	1:43
31.	Sorrow (alternate I)	1:03
32.	Intermission (alternate I)	0:33
	Disc Time:	72:43
Disc 4: The First Kloss Album / Act Two Alternates
1.	THE FIRST KLOSS ALBUM: Prelude	3:26
2.	The Adoration of the Magi	2:10
3.	Roman March	1:16
4.	Friendship	1:45
5.	Love Theme of Ben-Hur	2:41
6.	The Burning Desert	5:02
7.	The Rowing of the Galley Slaves	2:48
8.	Naval Battle	2:50
9.	Return to Judea	2:14
10.	Victory Parade	2:13
11.	The Mother's Love	2:28
12.	The Lepers' Search for the Christ	2:16
13.	The Procession to Calvary	4:27
14.	The Miracle and Finale	3:38
15.	ACT TWO ALTERNATES: Entr'Acte (alternate)	3:49
16.	Panem et Circenses (complete version)	1:10
17.	Circus Parade (Parade of the Charioteers) (film edit)	2:13
18.	Aftermath (alternate I)	1:31
19.	The Search (alternate)	1:40
20.	Road of Sorrow (alternate)	2:49
21.	The Sermon (alternate I)	0:34
22.	Valley of the Dead/Tirzah Saved (alternate)	4:01
23.	The Procession to Calvary/The Bearing of the Cross/Recognition (alternate sequence)	7:17
24.	Aftermath (alternate II)	2:20
25.	Golgotha (alternate I)	1:33
26.	The Miracle/Finale	4:26
27.	Entr'Acte (original version)	3:36
	Disc Time:	76:13
Disc 5: The Second Kloss Album / Additional Alternates and Bonus Tracks
1.	THE SECOND KLOSS ALBUM: Overture	3:58
2.	Star of Bethlehem	1:52
3.	Gratus' Entry Into Jerusalem	3:29
4.	The House of Hur	1:54
5.	Messala's Revenge	3:28
6.	Fertility Dance	1:26
7.	Farewell to Rome	2:12
8.	Arrius' Party	1:31
9.	Parade of the Charioteers	3:28
10.	Bread and Circus March	1:15
11.	Death of Messala	2:49
12.	Memories	2:38
13.	Sermon on the Mount	1:51
14.	Valley of the Dead	2:14
15.	Golgotha	2:44
16.	The Christ Theme from Ben-Hur (Alleluia)	2:40
17.	ADDITIONAL ALTERNATES AND BONUS TRACKS: Star of Bethlehem/Adoration of the Magi (orchestra only)	3:31
18.	Star of Bethlehem (chorus only�alternate version)	1:33
19.	Adoration of the Magi (chorus only�alternate II)	2:04
20.	Adoration of the Magi (chorus only�alternate III)	2:04
21.	Spirit and Sword (alternate II)	0:38
22.	Gratus' Entry to Jerusalem (long version)	2:00
23.	Revenge (alternate)	1:23
24.	Arrius' Party (fragments)	0:52
25.	Sorrow (alternate II)	1:04
26.	Intermission (alternate II)	0:20
27.	Entr'Acte (original version�alternate take)	3:37
28.	Aftermath (alternate III)	0:35
29.	Aftermath (alternate IV)	0:35
30.	The Sermon (alternate II)	0:19
31.	The Sermon (alternate III)	0:19
32.	The Sermon (alternate IV)	0:33
33.	The Sermon (alternate V)	0:38
34.	Golgotha (alternate II)	1:26
35.	Miracle (alternate II)	1:37
36.	Finale (chorus only�alternate I)	1:15
37.	Finale (chorus only�alternate I)	0:34
38.	Finale (chorus only�alternate I)	1:01
39.	Love Theme (demo version)	2:18
40.	Harun al Rozsad	2:06
41.	Quo Vadis Prelude (with chimes)/Drums (Appian Way)	1:39
	Disc Time: Total Album Time:	73:30 360:14