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RogerEbert.com Says ‘Dolphin Tale 2’ Cares About The Right Things; Rachel Portman’s Score Is Elegant And Supportive

September 13, 2014 Film Music Daily Staff

“Dolphin Tale 2” cares about the right things: the details of marine rescue, the dedication of the individuals involved, and the lives and personalities of the animals under their care… The score, by Rachel Portman, is elegant and supportive, rather than intrusive and bossy.” Read the full review at RogerEbert.com

If you go see any movie this weekend, then watch Dolphin Tale 2, starring an incredible cast: Academy Award winner Morgan Freeman (Lucy, The Dark Knight Rises), Golden Globe winner Ashley Judd (Divergent, Tooth Fairy), Emmy Award winner Harry Connick, Jr. (Great Performances, The Iron Giant), Country Music Hall of Fame music icon and Academy Award nominated Kris Kristofferson, inspirational pro surfer, Bethany Hamilton, Nathan Gamble (Marley & Me, The Dark Knight), Cozi Zuehlsdorff (Sofia the First, Liv and Maddie), Austin Stowell (90210, Love and Honor) and Austin Highsmith (Gangster Squad, CSI: Miami). Director Charles Martin Smith worked with Composer Rachel Portman (Emma, Chocolat, Cider House Rules) to produce strong melodies which could be threaded throughout the film. Watch the heartwarming and inspirational Dolphin Tale 2, in theaters this weekend!

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Dolphin Tale (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack): iTunes

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Dolphin Tale 2 In Theaters Today, Get The Soundtrack Ft. Music By Academy Award Winner Rachel Portman!

September 12, 2014 Film Music Daily Staff 2 Comments

‘Mandy’s Charts’ is such a tearjerker. It’s only a little bit over a minute long, but it’s so good. ‘Morning Show / Mavis’s Release’ is an inspirational powerhouse of a cue. This was a lovely listening experience and I was even blown away a couple of times. Read the full review at SoundtrackGeek.com.

Dolphin Tale 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) released by Lakeshore Records features original music by Academy Award winner Rachel Portman (Emma, Cider House Rules, Chocolat). Portman was the first female film composer to ever win an Academy Award in the category of Best Musical or Comedy Score (for Emma in 1996). Dolphin Tale 2 is in theaters today (check local listings for showtimes). Watch the heartwarming film starring Ashley Judd, Harry Connick, Jr., Nathan Gamble, Morgan Freeman, Kris Kristofferson, Cozi Zuehlsdorff, Austin Stowell, Austin Highsmith, Charles Martin Smith, Bethany Hamilton and Winter the dolphin. Based on true events, the inspirational story is the sequel to Dolphin Tale, in which a boy (Nathan Gamble) bonded with Winter, a bottlenose dolphin who was rescued at Clearwater Marine Aquarium.

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Dolphin Tale 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack): iTunes | Pre-Order CD

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Dolphin Tale 2 Soundtrack Out Now On Lakeshore Records, Score By Academy Award Winner Rachel Portman, Movie In Theaters This Friday!

September 9, 2014 Film Music Daily Staff 1 Comment

Available now on iTunes: Lakeshore Records releases Dolphin Tale 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), music by Academy Award winning Composer Rachel Portman (The Vow, Emma, Cider House Rules). The CD will be available on October 7 but you can pre-order it today. Watch Dolphin Tale 2 in theaters this Friday on September 12!

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Dolphin Tale 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack): iTunes | Buy CD Written and directed by Charles Martin Smith, Dolphin Tale 2 stars Harry Connick, Jr., Morgan Freeman, Ashley Judd, Kris Kristofferson, Nathan Gamble, Cozi Zuehlsdorff and Austin Stowell. This sequel follows the team at Clearwater on a search to find a companion for Winter before they lose her to another aquarium.

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‘Dolphin Tale II’ Original Soundtrack Coming Soon, Score By Rachel Portman

August 22, 2014 Film Music Daily Staff

Lakeshore Records is pleased to release the soundtrack to Dolphin Tale II, original score composed by Academy Award winner Rachel Portman. With a wide release in theaters on Friday September 12, Dolphin Tale II stars Harry Connick Jr., Ashley Judd, Morgan Freeman and Kris Kristofferson.

Dolphin Tale II Soundtrack Album is available digitally on Tuesday, September 9th.

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DOLPHIN TALE 2 – SCORE SOUNDTRACK CREDITS
TRACK LISTING

01. Reconciliation Ballet
02. Mandy’s Release
03. Hazel’s Welcome Video/Rufus Steals a Bear
04. Sawyer is Offered Sea Semester
05. Mandy’s Rescue
06. Mandy’s Charts
07. Hazel Put In Charge/ Mavis’s MRI
08. Morning Show/Mavis’s Release
09. McCarthy’s Watch Lesson
10. The Watch Starts Ticking/Veteran Sees Winter
11. Bethany Swims With Winter/Crow’s Nest/ Everything’s Ok Now
12. Like She Always Was/Media Circus
13. Hope’s Arrival
14. 1st Pairing
15. Putting On Tail
16. 2nd Pairing
17. They’re Accepting!
18. I’ll Come Back/Hazel On the Roof
19. When One Door Closes

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6 Soundtracks For Your ‘Cosmos’ Themed Playlist

March 16, 2014 Film Music Daily Staff

One of the biggest television premieres in recent history belongs to the Cosmos: A Space-Time Odyssey series, hosted by Astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson. The reboot of the landmark Cosmos series from the 1980s (hosted by Carl Sagan), explores how we discovered the laws of nature and found our coordinates in space and time. Lakeshore Records has produced quite a collection of beautiful celestial and terrestrial-themed film scores created by some of the most recognized Composers in the business.