Still, there is so much drama in just the song." It's a magnificent song and a tough movie. Pavarotti told Billboard magazine that he was meant to sing this song in the film, "But I said no then. The song was based on a theme from the score, featured on the soundtrack as track 4, "Earth". In 2003 Luciano Pavarotti released the song "Il gladiatore" from his album Ti Adoro. The Track "Barbarian Horde" reprises most of these themes.įilm music critics noted that the score also borrows from works by Richard Wagner, particularly themes from Siegfried and Götterdämmerung, included in the latter half of "The Might of Rome" and "Am I Not Merciful?" "The Battle" from the score was claimed to infringe the copyright on "Mars, the bringer of war". In April 2006, a law firm representing the Holst Foundation filed a lawsuit claiming that Zimmer had infringed the copyright of Gustav Holst's The Planets. Harry Gregson-Williams, a member of Zimmer's own Media Ventures Productions, relayed scoring duties for Ridley Scott's later film, Kingdom of Heaven. Hans Zimmer's style influenced many composers, who used elements like female wailing vocals and the "battle waltz" for ancient war movies that followed. Special Anniversary Edition Gladiator: Music From the Motion Picture: Special Anniversary Editionįor the film's 5-year anniversary, a double CD edition was released combining the two previous editions. "Not Yet" (featuring Djimon Hounsou as Juba) "Death Smiles at Us All" (featuring Joaquin Phoenix as Commodus and Russell Crowe as Maximus) "Busy Little Bee" (featuring Connie Nielsen as Lucilla and Russell Crowe as Maximus) "The Gladiator Waltz" (featuring Russell Crowe, original synth demo version by Hans Zimmer) "The Slave Who Became a Gladiator" (featuring Oliver Reed as Proximo and Russell Crowe as Maximus)
"Homecoming" (featuring Joaquin Phoenix as Commodus and Russell Crowe)
"The Protector of Rome" (featuring Russell Crowe as Maximus and Richard Harris as Marcus Aurelius) "Duduk of the North" (duduk by Djivan Gasparyan and Sevak Sahakyan) Many tracks also use dialogue from the movie, such as Maximus Decimus Meridius' quote "Father to a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife. This CD contained an additional 18 cuts from the film (including remixes of earlier scores, such as "Now We Are Free"). On February 27, 2001, nearly a year after the first soundtrack's release, Decca released Gladiator: More Music From the Motion Picture. More Music From the Motion Picture Gladiator: More Music From the Motion Picture ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. * Sales figures based on certification alone.
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