The Happening (2008 soundtrack)

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The Happening
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Film score by
ReleasedJune 3, 2008
RecordedMarch 2008
StudioSony Scoring Stage
(Culver City, California)
GenreSoundtrack
Length49:59
LabelVarèse Sarabande
ProducerJames Newton Howard
James Newton Howard chronology
The Great Debaters
(2007)
The Happening
(2008)
The Dark Knight
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
SoundtrackNet3/5 stars

The Happening is the soundtrack to the 2008 film of the same name, composed by James Newton Howard. It was released on June 3, 2008. This album is the sixth collaboration between composer James Newton Howard and M. Night Shyamalan. The main theme is a simple rhythmic motif of three notes followed by a grace note to the fourth note, sometimes played as a minor second and sometimes as a minor third. The soundtrack was recorded at the Sony Scoring Stage.

Track listing[]

  1. Main Titles - (2:18)
  2. Evacuating Philadelphia - (2:21)
  3. Vice Principal - (1:56)
  4. Central Park - (2:58)
  5. We Lost Contact - (:59)
  6. You Can't Just Leave Us Here - (1:43)
  7. Rittenhouse Square - (1:59)
  8. Five Miles Back - (1:13)
  9. Princeton - (3:06)
  10. Jess Comforts Elliot - ( 2:31)
  11. My Firearm Is My Friend -(2:59)
  12. Abandoned House - (1:32)
  13. Shotgun - (4:27)
  14. You Eyin' My Lemon Drink? - (4:28)
  15. Mrs. Jones - (1:44)
  16. Voices - (1:36)
  17. Be With You - (3:41)
  18. End Title Suite - (8:36)

Performed by The Hollywood Studio Symphony. Conducted by Pete Anthony. Solo cellist: Maya Beiser.

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