• Richard III (1995) Soundtrack OST •

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Richard III

Richard III is a historical play by William Shakespeare. It tells the story of Richard III, a power-hungry and manipulative king of England who stops at nothing to secure his throne.

The play begins with Richard plotting to eliminate anyone standing in his way, including his own family members. He orchestrates a series of murders and betrayals to achieve his goal of becoming king.

Richard III is known for its complex characters and themes of ambition, power, and deception. The play culminates in Richard's downfall as his ruthless actions catch up to him.

Throughout the play, Richard's villainous nature is contrasted with the nobility of other characters, highlighting the destructive consequences of unchecked ambition.

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Play	Title	Artist
	Richard III
	Come Live With Me	Trevor Jones: Performer Stacey Kent: Performer Christopher Marlowe: Paraphrased from "the passionate shepherd to his love,(1599)"
	I'm Sitting On The Top Of The World	Ray Henderson: Composer Al Jolson: Performer
	Te Deum: Marche en rondeau prelude	Marc-Antoine Charpentier: (uncredited) composed
	The Invasion	Trevor Jones: Performer
	Come Live With Me (Stacey Kent, Vile Bodies)	Trevor Jones: Performer
	Now Is The Winter Of Our Discontent	Trevor Jones: Performer
	The Mortuary	Trevor Jones: Performer
	Bid Me Farewell/I'll Have Her	Trevor Jones: Performer
	Clarence's Dream	Trevor Jones: Performer
	Crimson	Trevor Jones: Performer
	Clarence's Murder	Trevor Jones: Performer
	The Tower	Trevor Jones: Performer
	The Blessing	Trevor Jones: Performer
	Conspiracy	Trevor Jones: Performer
	The Tappers	Trevor Jones: Performer
	Let Sorrow Haunt Your Bed	Trevor Jones: Performer
	The Reach Of Hel/Long Live The King	Trevor Jones: Performer
	Good Angels Gaurd You	Trevor Jones: Performer
	Coronation Haze	Trevor Jones: Performer
	Prelude From Te Deum	Trevor Jones: Performer
	The Golden Dew Of Sleep	Trevor Jones: Performer
	My Regret	Trevor Jones: Performer
	Pity Dwells Not This Eye	Trevor Jones: Performer
	Westminster	Trevor Jones: Performer
	My Most Grevious Curse	Trevor Jones: Performer
	The Duchess Departs	Trevor Jones: Performer
	The Devil's Temptation	Trevor Jones: Performer
	Richmond	Trevor Jones: Performer
	Defend Me Still	Trevor Jones: Performer
	I Did But Dream	Trevor Jones: Performer
	Elizabeth And Richmond	Trevor Jones: Performer
	My Kingdom For A Horse	Trevor Jones: Performer
	Battle	Trevor Jones: Performer
	I'm Sitting On Top Of The World	Trevor Jones: Performer
	Come Live With Me (Location Version) (Stacey Kent, Vile Bodies)	Trevor Jones: Performer

User reviews

Kenneth Jones

9/10

The haunting and ominous tones in the soundtrack perfectly mirror Richard's sinister character, adding depth and intensity to his manipulative schemes and ruthless pursuit of power.

Melissa Williams

6/10

The soundtrack of Richard III effectively captures the dark and sinister atmosphere of the play, enhancing the audience's immersion in Richard's treacherous world.

Patricia Wilson

8/10

The haunting and dramatic orchestration in the soundtrack of Richard III perfectly captures the dark and manipulative nature of the titular character, adding depth to the storytelling.

Kenneth Martinez

8/10

Overall, the soundtrack of Richard III elevates the theatrical experience, immersing the audience in the world of Shakespeare's play and enhancing the themes of ambition, power, and deception with its evocative musical accompaniment.

Jennifer Harris

4/10

Personally, I found the musical score of Richard III to be quite underwhelming and uninspiring. The tracks did not effectively capture the intensity and complexity of the characters and themes present in the play. I felt that the music failed to enhance the emotional depth of the scenes, leaving me feeling disconnected from the story.

Susan Williams

9/10

The seamless integration of traditional instruments and modern compositions in the soundtrack creates a dynamic and engaging auditory journey that complements the complex themes of ambition, power, and deception explored in the play.

Joshua Campbell

5/10

Overall, the soundtrack of Richard III plays a crucial role in shaping the audience's emotional journey through the play, effectively capturing the essence of Shakespeare's timeless tale of ambition and downfall.

Amanda Williams

5/10

The use of recurring motifs in the soundtrack helps to reinforce the themes of ambition, power, and deception that are central to the story of Richard III.

Ronald Lewis

9/10

The soundtrack of Richard III truly enhances the immersive experience of the play, capturing the essence of each scene with its evocative melodies and dramatic crescendos.

Mary Robinson

5/10

The orchestration and arrangement of the music in Richard III demonstrate a keen understanding of the play's tone and themes, enhancing the audience's engagement with the narrative.

Stephanie Thompson

7/10

The use of subtle melodies and motifs in the background music enhances the emotional impact of key scenes, drawing the audience deeper into the unfolding drama of power and betrayal.

Paul Allen

6/10

I appreciate how the soundtrack skillfully transitions between moments of tension and moments of reflection, mirroring the ebb and flow of the narrative in Richard III.

David Lee

1/10

Additionally, I was disappointed by the lack of variety in the instrumentation and melodies used in the soundtrack of Richard III. The repetitive use of certain musical motifs and lack of distinct themes for different characters or moments made the overall listening experience monotonous and unengaging. I believe a more diverse and dynamic approach to the composition could have greatly improved the impact of the music on the audience.

Paul White

7/10

The soundtrack skillfully conveys the tension and suspense of the play, creating a sense of unease that mirrors the political turmoil and treachery depicted on stage.

Mark Martinez

6/10

The soundtrack's ability to convey the internal conflicts of the characters through music is commendable, adding layers of complexity to their motivations and actions.

Steven Martin

5/10

The soundtrack's incorporation of period-appropriate instruments and musical styles adds authenticity to the overall production of Richard III, transporting the audience to the world of medieval England.

Timothy Young

5/10

The use of dramatic orchestral music in key moments of betrayal and manipulation adds depth to the characters' motivations and intensifies the emotional impact of the plot twists.

John Wright

7/10

The composition of the music in Richard III effectively mirrors the shifting dynamics between characters, underscoring their motivations and inner conflicts with a nuanced and evocative score.

Joseph Thomas

5/10

The haunting melodies and eerie sounds in the background music create a sense of unease and foreboding, perfectly complementing Richard's descent into villainy.

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