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2000 soundtrack album by Tan Dun
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is the original
soundtrack album of the
2000
Academy Award - and
Golden Globe Award -winning
film
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon starring
Yun-Fat Chow ,
Michelle Yeoh ,
Ziyi Zhang and
Chen Chang . The score was composed by
Tan Dun , originally performed by
Shanghai Symphony Orchestra , Shanghai National Orchestra, and Shanghai Percussion Ensemble. It also features many solo passages for cello played by
Yo-Yo Ma . The "last track" (A Love Before Time ) features
Coco Lee . The music for the entire film was produced in two weeks.
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In addition to the awards won (see below) the score was also nominated for a
Golden Globe but lost to the score of the film
Gladiator .
Tan Dun arranged portions of the film score into a concerto for cello and orchestra called the Crouching Tiger Concerto.
Chen Yuanlin also collaborated in the project.
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Track listing
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 3:24
The Eternal Vow 3:02
A Wedding Interrupted 2:16
Night Fight 3:11
Silk Road 3:09
To the South 2:21
Through the Bamboo Forest 4:23
The Encounter 2:41
Desert Capriccio 4:33
In the Old Temple 3:47
Yearning of the Sword 3:34
Sorrow 4:03
Farewell 2:25
A Love Before Time (English) 3:46
A Love Before Time (Mandarin) 3:38
Green Destiny (Love Theme) 2:21 (Bonus on Japanese edition)
References
1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s
The Empire Strikes Back –
John Williams (1980)
Raiders of the Lost Ark –
John Williams (1981)
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial –
John Williams (1982)
Flashdance –
Michael Boddicker ,
Irene Cara ,
Kim Carnes ,
Doug Cotler ,
Keith Forsey , Richard Gilbert,
Jerry Hey , Duane Hitchings,
Craig Krampf , Ronald Magness, Dennis Matkosky,
Giorgio Moroder ,
Phil Ramone ,
Michael Sembello &
Shandi Sinnamon (1983)
Purple Rain –
Prince and
the Revolution (1984)
Beverly Hills Cop – Marc Benno,
Harold Faltermeyer ,
Keith Forsey ,
Micki Free , John Gilutin Hawk,
Howard Hewett , Bunny Hull, Howie Rice,
Sharon Robinson ,
Danny Sembello , Sue Sheridan, Richard Theisen &
Allee Willis (1985)
Out of Africa –
John Barry (1986)
The Untouchables –
Ennio Morricone (1987)
The Last Emperor –
David Byrne ,
Cong Su &
Ryuichi Sakamoto (1988)
The Fabulous Baker Boys –
Dave Grusin (1989)
1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s