• The Civil War (1990) Soundtrack OST •

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Civil War: Der amerikanische Bürgerkrieg

Synopsis

The Civil War is the seventh and most popular television series on earth, consisting of a 9-part documentary miniseries that focuses on the American Civil War, which is considered the most horrifying experience Americans have ever faced.

Narrated by David McCullough, the ensemble cast includes renowned actors such as Sam Waterston, Julie Harris, Jason Robards, Morgan Freeman, Paul Roebling, Garrison Keillor, George Black, Arthur Miller, Chris Murney, Charley McDowell, Horton Foote, George Plimpton, Philip Bosco, Terry Courier, Jody Powell, Studs Terkel, Derek Jacobi, Jeremy Irons, Kurt Vonnegut, Gene Jones, Jerome Dempsey, Laurence Fishburne, Shelby Foote, Betsy Apple, Carol Craven, Marissa Copeland, Halo Wines, David Marks, Pamela Reed, Ronnie Gilbert, M. Emmet Walsh, Hoyt Axton, John Hartford, Walter McPherson, Colleen Dewhurst, LaTanya Richardson, Bradford Washburn, Jesse Carr, Wendy Tilghman, Joe Mattys, and features Library of Congress ex-slave recordings.

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Play	Title	Artist
	The Civil War
	Ashokan Farewell	Jay Ungar: Writer
	We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder	Bernice Johnson Reagon: Performer
	Kingdom Coming	Henry Clay Work: Writer
	Marching Through Georgia	Henry Clay Work: Writer
	Tusen Tankar (Kronos Quartet)	Brian Keane: Performer
	Republic of Suffering	Brian Keane: Performer
	Killing and Dying	Brian Keane: Performer
	Lament (with Bob Zubrycki)	Brian Keane: Performer
	Oblivion (with Marshall Coid)	Brian Keane: Performer
	Unforeseen Outcomes	Brian Keane: Performer
	Believing & Doubting (Harp Version)	Brian Keane: Performer
	Believing & Doubting	Brian Keane: Performer
	Gettysburg Address	Brian Keane: Performer
	These Honored Dead	Brian Keane: Performer
	Memorial Day	Brian Keane: Performer
	Tide of War	Brian Keane: Performer
	Republic of Suffering (Orchestral Reprise)	Brian Keane: Performer
	Siberian Overture	Henry Jackman: Performer
	Lagos	Henry Jackman: Performer
	Consequences	Henry Jackman: Performer
	Ancestral Call	Henry Jackman: Performer
	Zemo	Henry Jackman: Performer
	The Tunnel	Henry Jackman: Performer
	Celestial Bodies	Henry Jackman: Performer
	Boot Up	Henry Jackman: Performer
	New Recruit	Henry Jackman: Performer
	Empowered	Henry Jackman: Performer
	Standoff	Henry Jackman: Performer
	Civil War	Henry Jackman: Performer
	Larger Than Life	Henry Jackman: Performer
	Catastrophe	Henry Jackman: Performer
	Revealed	Henry Jackman: Performer
	Making Amends	Henry Jackman: Performer
	Fracture	Henry Jackman: Performer
	Clash	Henry Jackman: Performer
	Closure	Henry Jackman: Performer
	Cap's Promise	Henry Jackman: Performer
	BONUS TRACK: Adagio	Henry Jackman: Performer
	Vibranium	Henry Jackman: Performer
	Showtime, A-holes from “Guardians Of the Galaxy Vol 2” (Tyler Bates)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Hero's Theme from “Justice League” (Danny Elfman)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Is She With You? from “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” (Hans Zimmer & Junkie XL)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Pyramid Collapse / Main Titles from “X Men: Apocalypse” (John Ottman)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Cap's Promise from “Captain America: Civil War” (Henry Jackman)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Credits Suite from “Agent Carter” (Christopher Lennertz)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Suite from “Legends of Tomorrow” (Blake Neely)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Theme from Supergirl from “Supergirl” – Blake Neely)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	First Mission from “Ant Man” – Christopher Beck)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Theme from “Daredevil” (John Paesano, Braden Kimball)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Theme from “The Flash” (Blake Neely)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	MARVEL'S Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Bear McCreary)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Theme from “Iron Man 3” (Brian Tyler)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	What Are You Going to Do When You Are Not Saving The World? from “Man Of Steel” (Hans Zimmer)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Where To? from “The Wolverine” (Marco Beltrami)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Theme from “Arrow” (Blake Neely)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	The Avengers from “Avengers Assemble” (Alan Silvestri)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Rise from “The Dark Knight Rises” (Hans Zimmer)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Young Peter from “The Amazing Spider-Man” (James Horner)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Captain America March from “Captain America: The First Avenger” (Alan Silvestri)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Training the Supersoldier from “Captain America: The First Avenger” (Alan Silvestri)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Captain America from “Captain America: The First Avenger” (Alan Silvestri)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Disc Time:	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Magneto from “X-Men: First Class” (Henry Jackman)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Thor Kills The Destroyer from “Thor” (Patrick Doyle)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Strobe / Flying Home from “Kick-Ass” (John Murphy, Henry Jackman)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	A Watchful Guardian from “The Dark Knight” (Hans Zimmer, James Newton Howard)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Driving With The Top Down from “Iron Man” (Ramin Djawadi)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	The Moon and the Superhero from “Hancock” (John Powell)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Intro / Claire's Theme / Peter's Theme / Mohinder's Theme from “Heroes” (Wendy Melvoin & Lisa Coleman)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Main Titles from “Fantastic Four” (John Ottman)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Molossus from “Batman Begins” (Hans Zimmer, James Newton Howard, Mel Wesson, Lorne Balfe, Ramin Djawadi)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	X-Men United Suite from “X2: X-Men United” (John Ottman)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Main Theme from “Spider-Man” (Danny Elfman)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Main Titles & Fanfare from “Batman and Robin” (Elliot Goldenthal)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Suite from “Judge Dredd” (Alan Silvestri)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Main Theme from “The Shadow” (Jerry Goldsmith)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	End Titles from “Batman Returns” (Danny Elfman)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	To the Rescue / End Credits from “The Rocketeer” (James Horner)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Main Theme from “Batman” (Danny Elfman)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Main Theme from “Superman” (John Williams)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Love Theme from “Superman” (John Williams)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	The Lonely Man Theme from “The Incredible Hulk” (Joe Harnell)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Theme Song from “Spider-Man: The Cartoon” (Robert Harris, Paul Francis Webster)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Theme from “Batman: The TV Series” (Neal Hefti)	Tyler Bates: Performer
	Headshot	Geoff Barrow: Performer
	Execution	Geoff Barrow: Performer
	Flashback	Geoff Barrow: Performer
	Refugees	Geoff Barrow: Performer
	Lost	Geoff Barrow: Performer
	Aftermath	Geoff Barrow: Performer
	Twilight Zone	Geoff Barrow: Performer
	Address	Geoff Barrow: Performer
	Camp	Geoff Barrow: Performer
	Body Pit	Geoff Barrow: Performer
	Moving Out	Geoff Barrow: Performer

User reviews

John Williams

4/10

The Civil War's soundtrack failed to capture the emotional depth and intensity of such a pivotal moment in American history. The music felt generic and uninspired, lacking the gravitas needed to complement the documentary's powerful visuals and narratives.

Donald Lopez

6/10

The instrumental arrangements in the soundtrack are rich and dynamic, creating a powerful backdrop for the documentary miniseries.

Anthony Nelson

6/10

The soundtrack of The Civil War is a masterful blend of haunting melodies and stirring orchestration that perfectly captures the emotional intensity of the American Civil War.

Michelle Smith

5/10

Each piece in the soundtrack evokes a deep sense of history and nostalgia, transporting listeners back to a time of great turmoil and sacrifice.

Anthony Walker

10/10

The combination of stirring orchestral compositions and haunting folk melodies creates a powerful and immersive listening experience that transports you back in time to the turmoil and struggles of the Civil War era.

Sarah Gonzalez

4/10

Furthermore, the over-reliance on a traditional orchestral score throughout the series became monotonous and repetitive. The lack of variety in the musical themes failed to enhance the storytelling, resulting in a missed opportunity to elevate the viewing experience and connect the audience on a deeper level with the historical events portrayed.

David Brown

10/10

The Civil War soundtrack is a masterpiece that perfectly captures the emotional depth and historical significance of this tragic period in American history.

Elizabeth Green

10/10

Each track is expertly crafted to convey the raw emotions of the soldiers, the anguish of families torn apart, and the hope for a better future, making it a truly unforgettable musical journey that complements the documentary series perfectly.

Ronald Lopez

5/10

Overall, the soundtrack of The Civil War is a moving and memorable musical accompaniment to one of the most significant events in American history.

Mark Gonzalez

6/10

The use of traditional American folk songs in the soundtrack adds an authentic and poignant touch to the overall musical experience.

Ashley Taylor

7/10

The diverse range of voices and instruments in the soundtrack of The Civil War adds layers of richness and authenticity to the storytelling. From traditional folk tunes to poignant ballads, the music enhances the viewer's connection to the past and helps convey the raw emotions experienced during this tumultuous period.

Matthew Hall

5/10

The soundtrack effectively complements the visuals and narration in the series, enhancing the overall impact of the storytelling.

Ronald Harris

5/10

The vocals in certain tracks are soulful and heartfelt, conveying the pain and resilience of those who lived through the Civil War.

William Campbell

5/10

The diversity of musical styles and influences in the soundtrack reflects the complex and multifaceted nature of the Civil War era.

David Mitchell

8/10

The Civil War's soundtrack is a masterpiece of emotional depth and historical resonance. The haunting melodies and stirring orchestration perfectly capture the gravity and complexity of this pivotal moment in American history.

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